Northrock Ltd v Jardine and Another
Jurisdiction | Caribbean States |
Judgment Date | 1992 |
Date | 1992 |
Year | 1992 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Eastern Caribbean States) |
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22 cases
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River Doree Holdings Ltd Appellant v Attorney General of St. Lucia Respondent [ECSC]
...the Eastern Caribbean jurisdiction in that its laws are a mixture of codified and common laws. InNorthrock Ltd v Jardine and Another (1992) 44 WIR 16012 Floissac CJ dealt with the relationship between the Civil Code of Saint Lucia and the common law and commented: "To the extent to which ou......
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Glenda Williams v Francis Wilson Auguste Etienne Juliana Etienne
...Article 986, which the defendant suggests is applicable to this case, is according to the dicta of Sir Vincent Floissac CJ in the case Northrock v Jardine 2 inapplicable. In that case, Floissac CJ explained the distinction between liability for damage caused by a defendant's own acts, negle......
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Phillip Eric Paston Bacon v Stephen King Rumelia King
...this Code or of any other statute, the provisions of this Code or of such statute shall prevail. (Added by Act 34 of 1956).” 33 In Northrock Ltd v Jardine 18 Floissac CJ explained the distinction between liability for damage caused by a defendant's act, imprudence, neglect or want of skill,......
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Michael Christopher Claimant v (1) PC 240 John Flavien (2) The Honourable Attorney General of Saint Lucia Defendants [ECSC]
...thus arising." 15 The discharge of the firearm by PC Flavien was a human act which is therefore caught by Article 985. In Northbrock Ltd v Jardine (1992) 44 W.I.R. 160 at 165, Sir Vincent Floissac explained: "There has never been any doubt that our Article 985 … place [s] on the Plaintiff t......
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