Baptiste v Supersad and Montrose

JurisdictionTrinidad & Tobago
Date1967
CourtHigh Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
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  • University Hospital Board of Management v Hyacinth Matthews
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 2 Octubre 2015
    ...of the right to pursue his case. The function of the Court is to do justice.’ 32 The learned judge of appeal then quoted Wooding CJ in Baptiste v Supersad and Montrose (1967) 12 WIR 140 at 144, where he stated that: ‘The law is not a game, nor is the court an arena. It is… the function and ......
  • (1) Jasdip Ltd v (1) Sea Breeze Hills Development Company Ltd
    • St Lucia
    • High Court (Saint Lucia)
    • 10 Junio 2020
    ...189. Therefore, I have not been persuaded that there is no cause of action in the case at bar. 95 Wooding CJ in Baptiste v. Supersad 1967 12 WIR 140 p. 144, which was cited in the Montserrat case of Kevin Weste et al v. Shamrock Industries Ltd. by Redhead J. stated: “The law is not a game ......
  • Sainchand v Deonarine
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 28 Junio 1985
    ...of any answer which would otherwise have been open to him, any proper amendment ought to be allowed. As Wooding, C.J. said in Baptiste v. Supersad and Montrose (1967) 12 W.I.R. 140, at p. 144, the law was not a game, nor was the Court an arena, and that an action should be decided consisten......
  • Paul Rey v Hugo Rey
    • Anguilla
    • High Court (Saint Christopher, Nevis And Anguilla)
    • 31 Marzo 2020
    ...on the basis that it discloses no reasonable ground for bringing the claim must and does fail. 67 Wooding CJ in Baptiste v. Supersad 1967 12 WIR 140 p. 144, which was cited in the Montserrat case of Kevin Weste et al v. Shamrock Industries Ltd. by Redhead J. stated: “The law is not a game ......
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