This week in Petty Debts

Friday 04 February 2022

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In this section, Bailiwick Express circulates the most 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 2nd February 2022.

In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Treasurer of the States

PLAINTIFF

and

Jayne Marie Lee
Flat 5, St. Clement's Bay Apartments, La Greve d'Azette, St. Clement, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £8,762.56 in respect of private patient hospital costs for Jersey General Hospital as per invoice 12171 dated 4th October 2018 and invoice 13253 dated 12th November 2018;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from this day to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with

Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Rouge Bouillon Ace of Clubs

PLAINTIFF

and

Tatiana Andrade
Flat 15, Eden Country House, La Grande Route de St. Clement, St. Clement, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1} condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a} the sum of £159.70 in respect of an invoice for outstanding child care fees;

b} interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from this day to the date of payment;

c} the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d} interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Cashback Limited
by Assignment dated 10th November 2021

from

Brendan Charles Kellett & Others exercising the profession of medical practitioner under the name and style of Island Medical Centre (Assignor)

PLAINTIFF

and

Steven Kennedy
5 Wesley Street, St. Helier, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £603.56 in respect of an account rendered dated 17th March 2021;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

The Treasurer of the States

and

PLAINTIFF

Advanced Glass Limited
Unit lC, Barette Commercial Centre, La Route du Mont Mado, St. John, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £19,555.76 in respect of Social Security contributions for Quarter D 2019, Quarters C and D 2020 and Quarters A, Band C 2021;

b) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Delia Aciocarlanoaiei

PLAINTIFF

and

Janos Sandor Kovacs
Manager's Flat, Olanda House, La Rue du Croquete, St. Aubin, St. Brelade, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £588.90 in respect of arrears of maintenance for the period from 1st September 2020 to l51 January 2022, pursuant to an Order of the Royal Court dated 25th September 2019 and amended on 3rd October 2019, less the sum of £80.00;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from 1st January 2022 to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Cleveland Clinic (2008) Limited

PLAINTIFF

and

Goncalo Jose Silva Correia
2 Village Apartments, Gorey Village Main Road, Grouville, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £187.60 in respect of an account rendered dated 2nd September 2019;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages ofthe Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Dental Excellence Limited

PLAINTIFF

and

Joao Miguel Da Cruz De Almeida
1 Montrose Villas, La Route de St. Aubin, St. Lawrence, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £186.00 in respect of an account rendered dated 8th February 2021;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs ofthe action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Health Plus Limited

PLAINTIFF

and

Richard John Irwin
18 Queens Road Court, Queens Road, St. Helier, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £270.00 in respect of two accounts rendered dated 18th February 2021;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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In the Petty Debts Court of Jersey
Civil Claims Division

Before B. L. Shaw, Judge, on 2nd February 2022.

BETWEEN

Techno Groundworks Limited

PLAINTIFF

and

Thomas Mclaughlin trading as Restore Builders
3 Slate House, La Grande Route de St. Clement, St. Clement, Jersey.

DEFENDANT

THE DEFENDANT not having appeared, the Court:

1) condemned the Defendant to pay to the Plaintiff:

a) the sum of £13,028.19 in respect of an account rendered dated 9th November 2021;

b) interest thereon at the appropriate daily rate on any outstanding balance in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/3 from the said date to the date of payment;

c) the fixed costs of the action in accordance with Practice Direction PD 18/01;

d) interest on such costs from this day to the date of payment in accordance with Practice Direction PD 05/4; and

2) authorised the Plaintiff to cause:

a) the personal property of the Defendant to be arrested and sold, providing that no sale of movables on which a distraint has been made shall take place without the leave of the Court unless the Viscount is satisfied that the Defendant is aware of the making of the distraint; and

b) the wages of the Defendant to be arrested to the extent of £80.00 per week.

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