The West Indian reports include decisions from the following jurisdictions: the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Eastern Caribbean States, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago.
First published in 1958, West Indian Reports is a series of reports of cases decided in the High Courts and Courts of Appeal of the West Indian states and Privy Council appeals therefrom.Originally issued under the auspices of the West Indian States, they are now independently produced by Butterworths on a commercial basis which ensures their continued availability.The cases included in the reports are selected by a distinguished panel of Judge Editors and are published in two chargeable volumes per year. The series is also available on CD-ROM and on Butterworths’ online service to give the user swift and easy access to a vast range of cases and judgments plus all the added advantages of electronic delivery.
The cases included in these reports are selected from those decided in the High Courts, the Courts of Appeal and by the Privy Council. The reports are indexed by subject and separate indexes are available, covering volumes 1 to 30 and 31 to 40.
These Reports cover cases decided in the Courts of Appeal and Supreme Courts of the various territories listed ... below [Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies Associated States] and the Privy Council on appeal from the aforementioned Courts.