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Fiji Islands - Court of Appeal Digest 1991-2000 - Legal Practitioners |
FIJI COURT OF APPEAL
INDEX AND DIGEST
1991 – 2000
MICHAEL DISHINGTON SCOTT B.A. (Lond.)
Of Gray’s Inn, Judge of the High Court of Fiji
PARTIES
SUBJECT
DESCRIPTION
FCA
NO.
PAGE
NO.
Jitendra Chand Lal & Anr v. Car Rentals Pacific Ltd
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS
Rental car - traffic accident - Judgement in default of defence -application to set aside dismissed - insurance policy having no relevance to defendants liability – liquidated sum - remitted to High Court to assesses damages -circumstances in which legal practitioners liable personally to pay costs wasted- RHC 062 r(8) -appeal partly allowed.
70/91
93/184
Michael Desmond Benefield v Fiji Law Society
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS
The power to admit a legal practitioner is conferred on the Chief Justice as a designated person and not qua Judge of the High Court accordingly the Court of Appeal has no jurisdiction to hear an appeal against a refusal to admit.
56/97
98/530
Satish Prasad v. Vijay Prasad
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS
Land Transfer Act (Cap 131) Section 21- last registered proprietor - allegations of fraud- must be specifically pleaded - counsel's duty- misconceived appeal dismissed.
66/96
97/608
© Michael Dishington Scott 2000
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