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Bankruptcy [2024] JRC 132

Booth v Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey

Booth v Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey [2024] JRC 132 (12 June 2024)

The Royal Court refused Mr Booth’s application to require the Viscount to assign him a negligence claim over a 2013 King's Oak valuation.

  • Assignment of claims in bankruptcy
  • Right to fair trial
  • Discretion of bankruptcy official
  • Negligence in property valuation
  • Issue estoppel
  • Collateral attack
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Property

Booth v Viscount of the Royal Court of Jersey

The Royal Court refused Mr Booth’s challenge to the Viscount’s refusal to assign him a negligence claim over a 2013 King’s Oak valuation.

  • Assignment of claim
  • Valuation negligence
  • DĂ©sastre
  • Judicial review of viscount's decision
  • Article 3
  • Article 6
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Civil procedure [2023] JRC 055

Booth v Viscount

Booth v Viscount [2023] JRC 055 (12 April 2023)

The Royal Court refused to strike out Mr Booth’s claim over the Viscount’s refusal to reassign a 2013 King's Oak valuation claim, but required fuller particulars.

  • Strike out applications
  • Cause of action estoppel
  • Issue estoppel
  • Abuse of process
  • Assignment of claims
  • Supervisory jurisdiction
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Trusts [2021] JRC 286

Crociani & Ors v Crociani & Ors

Crociani & Ors v Crociani & Ors [2021] JRC 286 (02 November 2021)

The Royal Court of Jersey refused a defendant’s request to adjourn an anti-suit injunction hearing, finding there was enough time to prepare and that delay would prejudice the plaintiff.

  • Anti-suit injunction
  • Adjournment
  • Res judicata
  • Jurisdiction
  • Collateral attack
  • Anti-suit-injunction
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Civil procedure [1998] UR 238A

1998/238A - Hacon v Olsen, Backhurst & Dorey

1998/238A - Hacon v Olsen, Backhurst & Dorey [1998] UR 238A (27 November 1998)

The Jersey court struck out a professional negligence claim as an abuse of process because it attempted to re-litigate issues already decided, and the new evidence did not change the case.

  • Abuse of process
  • Advocate's immunity
  • Collateral attack
  • Fresh evidence
  • Striking out pleadings
  • Abuse-of-process
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Civil procedure

Hacon v Olsen, Backhurst & Dorey

Hacon v Olsen, Backhurst & Dorey [1998] JLR_Note 9b (27 November 1998)

A Jersey note on whether a subsisting judgment may be collaterally attacked on the basis of fresh evidence. The application was dismissed.

  • Collateral attack
  • Fresh evidence
  • Civil-procedure
  • Collateral-attack
  • Fresh-evidence
  • Judgment-finality
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