Hunt v Hunt (CS 55 of 2024) [2024] SCSC 216 (9 October 2024)
- Citation
- [2024] SCSC 216
- Status
- Judgment
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Posture
- Civil / Order
- Case number
- CS 55 of 2024
- Language
- English
More details
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Posture
- Civil / Order
- Case number
- CS 55 of 2024
- Language
- English
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01
Holding and result
The plaintiff is entitled to judgment as prayed, including the sum owed and an order for the defendant to sign necessary bank documents, pursuant to Section 128 of the Seychelles Code of Civil Procedure.
Court disposition
Judgment for the plaintiff as prayed
Orders
- Defendant to sign necessary bank documents to allow transfer of SR109,115.27 to plaintiff
- Judgment entered for plaintiff for SR109,115.27
02
Material facts
Parties
Anthony Hunt
Plaintiff Counsel: Mrs. AmesburyJane Hunt
Defendant Counsel: Mr. Wilby LucasAmounts and remedies
- Sum Owed to Plaintiff: SCR 109,115.27
03
Procedural history
Posture
Civil / Order
04
Questions and positions
Legal issues
Whether the plaintiff is entitled to judgment as prayed for the sum owed and for the defendant to sign bank documents
Party arguments
- Applicant
- The plaintiff seeks judgment for the sum of SR109,115.27 and an order compelling the defendant to sign necessary bank documents for transfer of funds.
- Respondent
- No argument from the defendant is recorded; judgment is entered as prayed by the plaintiff.
05
Court’s reasoning
Legal principles
- 01
Section 128, Seychelles Code of Civil Procedure
Judgment may be entered for the plaintiff as prayed where the application is granted under Section 128 of the Seychelles Code of Civil Procedure.
06
Ratio, limits and disposition
Ratio decidendi
The plaintiff is entitled to judgment as prayed, including the sum owed and an order for the defendant to sign necessary bank documents, pursuant to Section 128 of the Seychelles Code of Civil Procedure.
Court disposition
Judgment for the plaintiff as prayed
- Defendant to sign necessary bank documents to allow transfer of SR109,115.27 to plaintiff
- Judgment entered for plaintiff for SR109,115.27
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Judgment text
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Supreme Court
Judgment
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SEYCHELLES Reportable CS55/2024
PLAINTIFF
DEFENDANT In the matter between
ANTHONY HUNT (rep. by Mrs. Amesbury) and
JANE HUNT (rep. by Mr. Wilby Lucas) Neutral Citation: A Hunt v J Hunt (eS 5512024 Before: Heard: Delivered: M Vidot 9 October 2024 9 October 2024
ORDER Vidot J The Court hereby makes the following order as follows;- [1] In terms with Section 128 of the Seychelles Code of Civil Procedure the Court hereby grants the application by counsel for the Plaintiff that the Judgment be entered for the Plaintiff as prayed. [2] The prayer of the Plaint is to order the defendant to sign the necessary bank documents that will allow for the transfer of funds set out in paragraph 8 of the Plaint and paragraph 8 that the Plaintiffs avers that he is owed a total sum of SR109,115.27cts. So judgment is hereby entered accordingly. • Signed, dated and delivered at Ile du Port on 9 October 2024. ~'
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