Federal Court of Australia
CATCHWORDS
CONTRACT - whether contract of sale - "dutch" auction - competing bids ~ whether contract formed on execution of contract and payment of deposit by highest bidder, or not until exchange of contracts -— objective test of intention of parties
- whether contract enforceable - whether memorandum or note - solicitor's letter enclosing contract for signature -
whether solicitor had authority to bind vendor.
Bankruptcy Act 1966 ss.30(1), 134(4). Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) s.54A.
Eccles v. Bryant and Pollock [1948] 1 Ch. 93, Summergreene v. Parker (1950) 80 C.L.R. 304, Allen v. Carbone (1975) 132 C.L.R. 528, Hooker Industrial Developments Pty Ltd v. Trustees of the Christian Brothers [1977] 2 N.S.W.L.R. 109, Smith v. Lush (1952) 52 S.R. (N.S.W.) 207, Summit Properties Pty Ltd v. Comserv
(No. 784) Pty Ltd (1981) 2 B.P.R. 9173, B. Seppelt & Sons Ltd v. Commissioner for Main Roads (1975) 1 B.P.R. 9147.
Smith v. Webster (1876) 3 Ch. D.49, Daniels v. Trefusis [1914] 1
Ch. 788, North v. Loomes [1919] 1 Ch. 378, Woden Squash Courts Pty Ltd v. Zero Builders Pty Ltd [1976] 2 N.S.W.L.R. 212.
RE: TERRENCE BYRNE and JEAN OLIVIA BYRNE; EX PARTE: NORCO CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED. EDWARD MICHAEL RING v. MICHAEL DAVID FOLEY
& MALAESTATES PTY LTD
No. W167 of 1985 Jackson J.
Sydney
11 September 1986
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA GENERAL DIVISION
BANKRUPTCY DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
_- NEW SOUTH WALES AND
THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
RE:
EX PARTE:
BETWEEN :
CORAM: JACKSON J. DATE: 11 September 1986 PLACE: SYDNEY
ee OW ww ww
No. W167 of 1985
TERRENCE BYRNE and JEAN OLIVIA BYRNE
Bankrupts
NORCO CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED Creditor
EDWARD MICHAEL RING
Applicant
MICHAEL DAVID FOLEY and KIM EDWARDS
First Respondent
MALAESTATES PTY. LTD.
Second Respondent
MINUTES OF ORDER
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. It be declared that Malaestates Pty Ltd does not have any interest, whether legal or equitable, in the property comprised in Certificates of Title Volume 12513 Folio 126
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