Shalim Ghanie v Bookers Shipping Demerara Ltd

JurisdictionGuyana
CourtCourt of Appeal (Guyana)
Year1970
Date1970

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3 cases
  • East Coast Berbice Village District Council v Shambool Hussain
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • Hamilton v Singh
    • Guyana
    • High Court (Guyana)
    • 11 September 1981
    ...care a child of his age is expected to exercise. 103 Indeed my own research has led me to Ghanie v. Bookers Shipping (Demerara) Ltd. (1970) 15 W.I.R. 403, in which Persaud, JA. said at page 405: “The law, it seems, is that where a child is of tender years, the courts will not be prepared to......
  • Smith v Rodney
    • Grenada
    • High Court (Grenada)
    • 22 January 2004
    ...not to be found guilty unless he or she is blameworthy.” The matter was succinctly put by Persaud, J.A. in Ghanie v. Bookery shipping (1970) 15 W.I.R. 403 at p. 405 in this way:– “The law, it seems, is that where a child is of tender years, the courts will not be prepared to find contributo......