Jamaica Carpet Mills Ltd v First Valley Bank

JurisdictionJamaica
Date1986
Year1986
CourtCourt of Appeal (Jamaica)
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11 cases
  • Belize International Services Ltd v The Attorney General of Belize
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)
    • 30 June 2020
    ...of Lords decisions even where a Privy Council decision conflicts with a later decision of the House of Lords: see, e.g. Jamaica Carpet Mills v First Valley Bank. 148 It is for these reasons that Mendonca JA applied the Patel v Mirza test in First National Credit Union Co-operative Society L......
  • Pentium Holdings Ltd v Bryan Morris
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 31 July 2019
    ...on the same point of law which was addressed in both of those cases, the Privy Council case precedent, is binding. See Jamaica Carpet Mills Ltd. v First Valley Bank - [1986] 45 WIR 278. That is so, even though the Privy Council's judgment in the Tai Hing Case (op. cit.), did not emanate fr......
  • Neale v Environmental Management Authority
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 25 January 2016
    ...accord with the clear and repeated pronouncements to the contrary. 69 Counsel for the claimant relied on the authority of Jamaica Carpet Mills Ltd. v. First Valley Bank (1986) 45 WIR 278 (JM) where Rowe P opined as follows: ‘Although the Judicial Committee is not itself strictly bound by th......
  • Amogan et Al v The State
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 15 December 2006
    ...authority. 61 How then are the conflicting authorities of Chan Wei Keung and R v. Mushtaq to be resolved? The case of Jamaica Carpet Mills Ltd. v. First Valley Bank (1986) 45 W.I.R. 278 (PC) provides some assistance. There the Jamaica Court of Appeal ruled that an appellate court in respect......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Provocation—Does Paria Add Anything Useful?
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 68-3, June 2004
    • 1 June 2004
    ...the Caribbean: A Study inConstitutional Change’ [1998] EHRLR 386.27 Above n. 13 at 108.28 Jamaica Carpet Mills Ltd vFirst Valley Bank (1986) 45 WIR 278 at 292–3, per CareyJA.29 [1999] QB 1079.Provocation—Does Paria Add Anything had delivered its judgment in Smith. However, as indicated abov......
  • Stare decisis and the development of Caribbean jurisprudence
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 8-2, December 1998
    • 1 December 1998
    ...Press, 1964); Cross, Precedent in English Law, 3rd edn. (London, 1977). l0 Burgess, supra, n.4 at 32. 11 (1966)10W.I.R.402 at 415. l2 (1986) 45 W.I.R. 278. 13 Burgees, supra, n.4 at 32. l4Ibid.,34. 15 This was established in Vierra v. Winchester (1966) 10 W.I.R. 400 and Wigley v. Bellot (19......

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