NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 57 ACSR 234
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Jones re ACN 110 802 938 Pty Ltd [2006] NSWSC 276
HEARING DATE(S) : 27/03/06
JUDGMENT DATE : 12 April 2006
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Corporations List
JUDGMENT OF : Barrett J
DECISION : Order prohibiting director from leaving Australia refused
CATCHWORDS : CORPORATIONS - winding up - application by liquidator for order under s.486A prohibiting director from leaving Australia - whether such order available in creditors voluntary winding up - whether liquidator has shown "at least a prima facie case" of liability of director - whether liquidator has shown "substantial evidence" of director's intention to leave Australia
LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss.459B, 486A
American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd [1975] AC 396 Carter v New Tel Ltd (2003) 44 ACSR 661 ERS Engines Pty Ltd v Wilson (1994) 35 NSWLR 193 Godfrey v Henderson (1944) 44 SR (NSW) 447 CASES CITED : May v O'Sullivan (1955) 92 CLR 654 Motor Auction Pty Ltd v John Joyce Wholesale Cars Pty Ltd (1997) 23 ACSR 647 Re Australian Resources Ltd (2004) 52 ACSR 452 Re Dean-Willcocks (as liquidator of Austral Pacific Group Ltd) [2004] NSWSC 1209 Third Chandris Shipping Corporation v Unimarine SA [1979] QB 645 at p.669 Western Australia v Vetter Trittler Pty Ltd (1991) 4 ACSR 795
PARTIES : Michael Gregory Jones as liquidator of ACN 110 802 938 Pty Ltd - Plaintiff
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 2061/06
COUNSEL : Mr J.T. Johnson - Plaintiff
SOLICITORS : Uther Webster & Evans - Plaintiff
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