Doyle v Stephenson

JurisdictionTrinidad & Tobago
Year1959
Date1959
CourtSupreme Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
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3 cases
  • Raffington v McIntosh
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 24 April 2009
    ...is not to be attributed to the Legislature. The whole scope and purpose of the Statute under consideration must be regarded.' 11 In Doyle v Stephenson (1959) 1 WIR 296 there is a similar provision to our Order 6 rule 4. Rule 52 of the Petty Civil Courts Rules of Trinidad and Tobago which p......
  • Sonia Edwards and Others v Stephanie Powell
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 10 June 2016
    ...cases Elsie Raffington v Joseph McIntosh (Agent of Paulina Lindsay and Margaretta Anderson) RMCA No 5/2007, delivered 24 April 2009 and Doyle v Stephenson (1959) 1 WIR 296 . He relied on the following passage from Maxwell on the Interpretation of Statutes 7 th Edition at page 316 which was ......
  • Re Roberts, (peter), (an Infant) by the Child Care Board
    • Barbados
    • High Court (Barbados)
    • 12 February 1990
    ...no duty on the magistrate to obtain information concerning the applicant's background from other persons. 9 Mr. Nicholls relies on Doyle v. Stephenson (1959) 1 W.I.R. 296 where a rule of the Port-of-Spain Petty Civil Court provided that in an action for the recovery of land the particulars ......

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