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Whyte, Renee v Jermaine Lawrence and Hepburn Shaw

Court: 
Supreme Court
Subject: 
Negligence, Damages, Personal injury
Catchwords: 

Negligence-Motor vehicle collision-The duty of care-The duty of care in terms of proper care-Reciprocated duty-Road code-Breach-Effect-Breach creating no presumption of negligence-contributory negligence-Credibility of witnesses

Damages-Personal injury-Quantum of damages

Road Traffic Act, sections 51(2), 53(1)(a) and (b) and 95(3), Island Traffic Authority Road Code, Part 2-1, 35, 39(b),(c),(d) and (e) and 49

Document Type:

Year: 
2025
Suit/Claim number: 
2017 HCV 03293
Neutral Citation: 
[2025] JMSC Civ 23
Judge(s): 
A Nembhard J