Court:
Supreme Court
Catchwords:
Interpretation of a Contract-Lease between initial tenants later assigned to Claimant-after death of landlord Claimant sought to exercise option to purchase-land occupied by the Claimant is larger than what is described in the lease-Construction of the term of the lease-Error in Contract-Whether business efficacy is a suitable method in interpreting contracts where an existing interpretation leads of an absurdity-Whether the Court should rectify the contract to reflect the true intentions of the parties-Specific performance-Damages
Document Type:
Year:
2024
Suit/Claim number:
2017 HCV 01093
Neutral Citation:
[2024] JMSC Civ 139
Judge(s):
D. Palmer, J