Wallace and Others v Whyte

JurisdictionJamaica
CourtSupreme Court (Jamaica)
Year1961
Date1961

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3 cases
  • Shawn Marie Smith v Winston Pinnock
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 1 July 2016
    ...pleadings, the statement of defence and claim should be adequate and as though one is responding to pleadings in the Supreme Court [See Wallace v Whyte (1961) 3 WIR 521 at 523] so this would address any defects by the absence of written pleadings. Defects in pleading and other areas of conc......
  • Haye v Bruce & Stephenson
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 4 February 1972
    ...set up. The magistrate must not permit any defence to be conducted without a proper plea. All this was made clear by MacGregor, C.J. in Wallace v. Whyte (1961) 3 W.I.R. 521. At p.523 the learned judge concluded his opinion on the subject with this observation, “It is to be remembered that t......
  • Carlson Jones v Bevin Montague
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 29 June 2012
    ...his claim, because he had proved the injuries the wrong way around. The Resident Magistrate's Court is not a court of pleading (see Wallace v Whyte (1961) 3 WIR 521 at page 523 G). The learned Resident Magistrate was not constrained in the way she, apparently, thought that she was. To give ......