Forrest v Forrest

JurisdictionJamaica
Date1995
Year1995
CourtSupreme Court (Jamaica)
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4 cases
  • Raymond Lincoln Oliver Johnson v Angella Eunice Johnson
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 10 March 2023
    ...that unequal mortgage contributions, especially after the parties had separated, do not affect the parties' beneficial interests. In Forrest v Forrest (1995) 48 WIR 221. Forte JA, at page 226, authoritatively stated that: “If the court is to give effect to the common intention of the parti......
  • George Blair v Emily Warmington
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 3 June 2005
    ...sole name, she holds the legal interest in trust for them in equal shares. 49 I rely on the authority of Forrest v. Forrest (1995) 48 WIR 221. In that case the Court of Appeal reviewed the principles laid down in cases such as Pettitt v. Pettitt [1969] 2 All E.R. 385. Though both were cas......
  • Murray v Murry
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 3 April 2009
    ...is also noted and it is stated that the defendant paid the mortgage even when he and the claimant "mash up". 62 The case of Forrest v. Forrest 1995 32 JLR at page 136 is referred to and the dictum of Wolfe J. A as he then was, is quoted. 63 It is further noted that the claimant rented the p......
  • Gumbs v Gumbs
    • Anguilla
    • High Court (Saint Christopher, Nevis And Anguilla)
    • 10 October 2004
    ...Cupid v. Thomas, (1985) 36 W.I.R. 182; Williams v. Williams, (1986) 39 W.I.R. 140; Grant v. Edwards, [1986] 2 All E.R. 426; and Forrest v. Forrest, (1995) 48 W.I.R. 221; all cases in which the issue of ascertaining a common intention was considered by the courts. In Cupid v. Thomas, Bis......

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