Re Ly Ty Tran Cao ex parte Dixon, T W F v Ly Ty Tran Cao & Ors Re Van Lam Cao Ex parte Dixon, T W F v Ly Ty Tran Cao & Ors [1995] FCA 1167

CATCHWORDS LIEN - possession of Certificate of Title over which lien claimed - whether solicitor's lien destroyed when Certificate of Title came into possession of third party (trustee in Bankruptcy) pursuant to order of the court. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - stay of order - whether stay can be extended after initial stay expired - factors relevant to grant of further stay after initial stay expired. Federal Court Rules O 3 r 3 Pennington v Reliance Motor Works Limited [1923] 1 KB 127 Caldwell v Sumpters & Anor [1972] 1 Ch 478 Ex parte James; In re Condon (1874) 9 LR Ch App 609 RE: LY TY TRAN CAO; EX PARTE THOMAS WILLIAM FREDERICK DIXON v LY TY TRAN CAO & ORS No. W423 of 1991 RE: VAN LAM CAO; EX PARTE THOMAS WILLIAM FREDERICK DIXON v LY TY TRAN CAO & ORS No. W424 of 1991 Beazley J 12 December 1995 Sydney

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) ) No. W423 of 1991 NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) No. W424 of 1991 ) BANKRUPTCY DIVISION ) RE: LY TY TRAN CAO Bankrupt EX PARTE:THOMAS WILLIAM FREDERICK DIXON Applicant LY TY TRAN CAO First Respondent THANH PHUONG CAO Second Respondent THANH PHU CAO Third Respondent GREGORY EUGENE SMITH Fourth Respondent ANDREWS MICHAEL PASTERNACKI Fifth Respondent AND: RE: VAN LAM CAO Bankrupt EX PARTE:THOMAS WILLIAM FREDERICK DIXON Applicant LY TY TRAN CAO First Respondent THANH PHUONG CAO Second Respondent THANH PHU CAO Third Respondent GREGORY EUGENE SMITH Fourth Respondent ANDREWS MICHAEL PASTERNACKI Fifth Respondent

CORAM: BEAZLEY J PLACE: SYDNEY DATE: 12 December 1995 SHORT MINUTES OF ORDER The Court orders: 1. That Order 4 made 28 July 1995 be stayed pending the determination of the appeal from the judgment of Beazley J dated 28 July 1995. 2. That the trustee pay the fourth and fifth respondents, costs of the hearing of paragraph 3 of the notice of motion filed 25 August 1995.