Pierre v Pierre (CS 68/2020) [2021] SCSC 909 (8 June 2021)

SUPREMECOURT OF SEYCHELLES Reportable [2021] SCSC 556 CS 68/2020 In the matter between DAVID PIERRE (rep. by Mr. Frank Elizabeth) Plaintiff and ALEXANDER PIERRE (Rep by MrJean MarcLablache) Defendant Neutral Citation: David Pierre v Alexander Pierre (CS 68/2020) (8th June2021) Before: Summary: Heard: Delivered: Pillay J Claim for punitive damage and damage to reputation 8thJune 2021 8th June 2021 ORDER Nominal Damages of R1 is awarded. PILLAY J Since the Defendant had admitted liability in terms of the claim made,Judgment then is entered in that Mr Alexander Pierre is liable. However since there is no evidence that the damage to the Plaintiff's reputation was to the extent of Five Hundred Thousand as his Plaint, nominal damages of R1 is awarded. Signed, dated and delivered at Ile du Port on 8 June 2021 ____________ Pillay J 2