Fort Street Tourism Village v Attorney General of Belize and Others, Fort Street Tourism Village v Maritime Estates Ltd and Others
Jurisdiction | Belize |
Judgment Date | 2008 |
Date | 2008 |
Year | 2008 |
Court | Supreme Court (Belize) |
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8 cases
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Bernard McDonald Christopher Claimant v Roosevelt Skerrit Attorney General of Dominica Defendants [ECSC]
...and in breach of the constitution which makes him personally liable. 34 Mr. Christopher sought to rely on Fort Street Tourism Village -v- Attorney General of Belize and others, Fort Street Tourism Village -v- Maritime Estates Ltd and others 15to support his contention that the acts by a pri......
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Lucas et Al v The Chief Education Officer et Al
...on the economic well-being of the country. The Court cited with approval the case of Fort Street Tourism Village v. Attorney General [(2008) 74 W.I.R. 133] which held that in Belize the right to work has to be interpreted as an opportunity to earn a living and not as a guarantee of employme......
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Juanita Lucas 1st Appellant Celia Carillo 2nd Appellant v The Chief Education Officer The Minister of Education Yolanda Gongora Jahmor Lopez Pedro Kukul Endevora Jorgensen Members of Investigation Team Investigating the Appellants Attorney General of Belize Respondents
...freely choose or practise a trade or profession. 14 47 Counsel for the Respondents expressly relied on the dicta of Mottley P in Fort Street Tourism Village Ltd as indicating the proper scope of the right to work in Belize, namely “an opportunity to gain his living by work he wishes to enga......
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Auto-Guadeloupe Investissement S.A.S v Alvarez et Al
...on Take-Overs and Mergers ex parte Datafin Plc and Another [1987] Q.B. 815; Fort Street Tourism Village v. Attorney-General of Belize (2008) 74 W.I.R. 133 and Westport Insurance Corporation v. Gordian Runoff Ltd. [2011] 281 A.L.R. 593. 62 Mr. Patterson quoted extensively from the latter dec......
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1 books & journal articles
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Constitutionalism in Belize: Lessons for the Commonwealth Caribbean?
...foreign investment, however desirable (indeed, recent history shows that in many parts of the 37. Fort Street Tourism Village Ltd v AG (2008) 74 WIR 133 (CA Bze). 38. [2004] UKPC 6, (2004) 64 WIR 68 (Bze). The alliance of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) called ‘BACONGO’ brought this a......