Wilson, Franklyn and Maulean Wilson v. Commissioner of Police, Devon Gordon and the Attorney General of Jamaica

Claim for damages for alleged unlawful detention of property (Detinue)-Proof of malice-Elements of tort of detinue-Contrast between particularizing claim based on vicarious as distinct from personal liability-Importance of carefully particularizing claim and defence respectively-Rule 8.9A and 10.7 of The Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)-Earning of income by one of claimants contrary to pertinent statutory provisions-Public policy-Measure of damages for detinue-Burden of proof as regards mitigation of damages