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Pickersgill v Young [2021] JRC 264 (15 October 2021)
The court refused a strike out and prescription application in a medical negligence claim, holding that contractual claims were not time-barred and tort claims were extended by valid agreement.
Hughes -v- Minister for Economic Development [2015] JRC 058A (20 March 2015)
Leave to appeal was refused in a harbour-fees dispute over a vessel sold by auction. The court held the claim was prescribed and no empĂŞchement de fait applied.
MacFirbhisigh (Ching) -v- C I Trustees and Others [2015] JRC 014 (22 January 2015)
The Royal Court of Jersey refused to strike out claims as prescribed and declined to order a preliminary issue, holding the limitation question was fact-sensitive and should go to trial.
1998/167 - Boyd v Pickersgill & Le Cornu [1998] UR 167 (6 August 1998)
The court held that a negligence-based contract claim against former lawyers was prescribed, because the plaintiff’s ignorance of her rights did not suspend time.
Boyd v Pickersgill & Le Cornu [1998] JLR 305 (06 August 1998)
The court held that mere ignorance of a cause of action does not suspend limitation; suspension requires practical impossibility of bringing the claim in time.
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