White v Springle
| Jurisdiction | Trinidad & Tobago |
| Year | 1966 |
| Date | 1966 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago) |
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6 cases
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Katyuska Del Carmen Tarra v Elton Leonard
...to that of the father and to base its decision on the welfare of the children being its first and paramount consideration. Counsel cited WHITE V SPRINGLE (1968) 10 WIR 152 in that context. CONCLUSIONS 14 It cannot be denied that the Defendant's application is under the Guardianship of Infan......
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Phillips v Alkins
...of wedlock was not sufficient to displace her right. 13 Finally reference should be made to the decision of this Court in the case of White v. Springle (1966) 10 W.I.R. 152, in which, dealing with the question of custody, Wooding, C.J., after examining the provisions of the Affiliation Ordi......
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Re C, an Infant
...an order for custody of an illegitimate child on the application of the mother. 4 Sir William Douglas, C. J., in Re Lewis referred to White v. Springle [1966], 10 W. I. R. 152 in which Wooding, C. J., pointed out that the terms “mother” and “father” belong prima facie only to those who have......
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Watson-Morgan v Grant
...All E.R. 245, dicta of Viscount Simon, L.C. applied. (11) White v. Barrett, [1973] 3 W.W.R. 293, considered. (12) White v. SpringleUNK(1966), 10 W.I.R. 152, dicta of Wooding, C.J. considered. (13) Woolwich Union Guardians v. Fulham Guardians, [1906] 2 K.B. 240, dicta of Vaughan Williams, L.......
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1 books & journal articles
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Fi We Law: The Emergence of Caribbean Jurisprudence and the Doctrine of Precedent
...shown clearly that it will be detrimental to [the child’s] welfare that the child should remain in her custody.’ 62 58. Ibid 410. 59. (1966) 10 WIR 152 (CA T&T). 60. Trinidad and Tobago Afiliation Proceedings Act 1957 s 8(5). 61. White (n 59) 155. 62. Ibid 157. 18 Fi We Law B. The Realism o......