Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Shirreff v Beck Legal Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 1407 Citation: Shirreff v Beck Legal Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 1407
Appeal from: Shirreff v Beck Legal Pty Ltd [2010] FMCA 697
Parties: AUSTIN DOUGLAS SHIRREFF v BECK LEGAL PTY LTD
File number: VID 845 of 2010
Judge: DODDS-STREETON J
Date of judgment: 15 December 2010
Catchwords: BANKRUPTCY – stay of sequestration order – interlocutory injunction restraining auction of assets or bankrupt estate – whether power to grant stay where appeal from judgment dismissing application to set aside sequestration order – whether appeal arguable – whether appeal rendered nugatory if relief not granted – balance of convenience
Legislation: Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) ss 37, 52 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 29 Federal Court Rules (Cth) O 52 r 17
Cases cited: Carver v Joyce [1990] FCA 501 Coleman v Lazy Days Investments Pty Ltd (1994) 55 FCR 297 Evans v Heather Thiedeke Group Pty Ltd (1990) 95 ALR 424 Freeman v National Australia Bank Ltd [2002] FCA 427 Menzies v Paccar Financial Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 692
Date of hearing: 14 December 2010
Date of last submissions: 14 December 2010
Place: Melbourne
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
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