Avis Rent-A-Car Ltd v Maitland
| Jurisdiction | Jamaica |
| Date | 1980 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Jamaica) |
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18 cases
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Hyman (Kenneth) v Audley Matthews and Others [Consolidated Suits]
...the driver Walsh Anderson was not at the relevant time, driving as his servant or his agent, relied on the well known case of Avis Rent-a-Car Ltd v Maitland (1980) 32 W.I.R. 294 following Launchbury v Morgan [1971] 1 All E.R. 642. This if proven, is undoubtedly a good defence to the actio......
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Island Car Rentals Ltd (Montego Bay) v Headley Lindo
...for the applicant Norman Hill QC and Raymond Samuels instructed by Samuels and Samuels for the respondent Brooks JA 1 Avis Rent-a-Car Ltd v Maitland (1980) 32 WIR 294 has long been accepted as the authority for the principle that a person who lets a motor vehicle out on hire, is not, by ......
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Holder v Stoute's Car Rental Ltd and Greene
...car and the owner of it, consequently the driver was not driving as the agent or servant of the first defendant. She relied upon Avis Rent-a-Car Ltd. v. Maitland (1980) 32 WIR 294 (Avis). 19 Counsel contended that the law in Avis was supported by this factual scenario in that no relationshi......
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Rupert Henry v Bargain Rent-A-Car
...is generally covered under the liability terms of a motor vehicle insurance policy. As always, however, there are exceptions. 10 In Avis Rent-a-Car v Maitland (1980) 32 WLR 294, the appellant was a rental car company which hired a motorcar to the second defendant for weekly payments. The ca......
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