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In this section, Bailiwick Express circulates recent decisions of the Petty Debts Court. This is a subscription service, as it contains the full judgments which are not freely available already online – follow the on-screen prompts for access.
Below you will find all the Petty Debts judgments granted on Wednesday 6 December 2023.
In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Close Finance (Cl) Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Remodel Limited (FIRST DEFENDANT)
Richmond House, 8 David Place, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4TD
AND
Leon Michael Ellis as Guarantor (SECOND DEFENDANT)
Cabot House, La Rue a Don, Grouville, Jersey, JE3 9GB.
DEFENDANTS
The Defendants not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendants to pay to the Plaintiff:
• 1) the sum of £1,420: 78 in respect of the balance of hire purchase Agreement 96000650 dated 7th October 2020;
2) contractual interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 at 8% per annum from 29th June 2023 to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have, jointly and severally:
1) the personal property of the Defendants arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendants are aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Second Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
CL
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
AAL Recycling Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Luciano Sebastiao Pestana trading as Kind of Spades
Flat 6, 45 Val Plaisant, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4TA.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £218.81 comprising (i) £59.17 in respect of an account dated 30th June 2023 and (ii) £159.64 in respect of an account dated 3pt July 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said dates to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
CL
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
AAL Recycling Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
Pedro Gomes trading as G Continental Services
78 Roseville Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4PL.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £90.78 comprising (i) £87.18 in respect of an account dated 31st May 2023 and (ii) £3.60 in respect of an account dated 7th July 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said dates to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
CL
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Cashback Limited by Assignment dated 18th May 2023
from Sean Romeril and Warren Moss (Assignors)
PLAINTIFF
and
Mark Darren Wilkinson
Flat 2, Napier Apartments, Nelson Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 4TL.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £3,100.00 in respect of the balance of rental arrears for the property Apartment 19, Nelson House, David Place, St. Helier, from December 2022 to
February 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from 3rd July 2023 to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
CL
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Quantum Building Supplies Limited
PLAINTIFF
and
David Robert Mccutcheon
La Cacherelle, La Rue des Cotils, St. Helier, Jersey, JE2 3FJ.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £308.11 comprising (i) £120.16 in respect of an account dated 24th June 2023 and (ii) £187.95 in respect of an account dated 4th July 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said dates to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
CL
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Saviour
PLAINTIFF
and
Adele Margaret Wagstaff
No. 20 Pine Court, Le Geyt Road, St. Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7YL.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £235.07 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge due on 1st November 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Saviour
PLAINTIFF
and
Gokmen Yavuz
Bel Air, 13 Les Ametots, Bagatelle Lane, St. Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7TF.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £443.52 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge due on 1st November 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Saviour
PLAINTIFF
and
Hayley Jane Davis
2 Chestnut Court, Le Geyt Road, St. Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7NS.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £235.07 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge due on 1st November 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;
3} the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Saviour
PLAINTIFF
and
Kelly Sullivan
Happy Landings, Langley Avenue, St. Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7NR.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £231.62 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge due on 1st November 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 6th December 2023.
BETWEEN
Parish of St. Saviour
PLAINTIFF
and
Michelle Harris
No. 3 Belvedere, Princess Tower Road, St. Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7BE.
DEFENDANT
The Defendant not having appeared, the Court ORDERED the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:
1) the sum of £381.92 in respect of Parish rates and surcharge due on 1st November 2023;
2) statutory interest on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;
3) the fixed costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;
4) interest on such costs in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4 from today to the date of payment;
and AUTHORISED the Plaintiff to have:
1) the personal property of the Defendant arrested and sold, providing that no sale shall take place without the Court's permission, unless the Viscount is satisfied
that the Defendant is aware that the goods have been arrested;
2) the wages of the Defendant arrested at the standard rate of £80.00 per week.
SF
GREFFIER SUBSTITUTE
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