Goiset v Tangis [2014] VUCA 1; CAC 41 of 2013 (25 March 2014)

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU
(Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 41 OF 2013

BETWEEN:

THI TAM GOISET
Appellant

AND:

JOSEPH TANGIS
First Respondent

Coram: Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek
Hon. Justice John von Doussa
Hon. Justice Ronald Young
Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak
Hon. Justice Daniel Fatiaki
Hon. Justice Dudley Aru
Hon. Justice Mary Sey
Hon. Justice Stephen Harrop

Counsel: Christina Thyna for the Appellant
Stephen Joel for the Respondent

Date of Hearing: Tuesday 25 March, 2014
Date of Judgment: Tuesday 25 March, 2014

JUDGMENT

By consent it is ordered that:

1. Appeal allowed.
   
2. Civil Case No. 138 of 2010 is referred to the Supreme Court for retrial.
   
3. Each party to bear his or her own costs.
   

Dated at Port Vila this 25th day of March, 2014

BY THE COURT

Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek