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Dixon, Jennifer (Administrator Ad Litem of the Estate of Barrington Dixon, deceased) v Angella Runte and Anthony DePaul

Court: 
Supreme Court
Catchwords: 

Sale of Land-Undated contract for sale of land between claimant and first defendant-Prior agreement for sale of land between the first defendant and second defendant-Undated contract repudiated by first defendant-Caveat entered by claimant-Whether claimant entitled to specific performance-Caveat entered by second defendant prior to signing of agreement for sale between claimant and first defendant-Claimant's claim for specific performance-Whether statute-barred-Whether claimant entitled to order for adverse possession-The Limitation of Actions Act-Laches-Whether claimant's inaction defeated by doctrine-Whether first defendant and deceased husband trustees of second defendant's shares in property-Whether second defendant is beneficially entitled to 50% share in property-Whether second defendant relinquished interest in property-Whether second defendant ought to have filed ancillary claim to protect his interest.

Document Type:

Year: 
2017
Suit/Claim number: 
2007 HCV 04106
Neutral Citation: 
[2017] JMSC Civ. 114