NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Hypec Electronics v Registrar-General [2008] NSWSC 18
HEARING DATE(S) : 22-24, 26, 29-31 October 2007, 1 November 2007
JUDGMENT DATE : 29 January 2008
JUDGMENT OF : Gzell J
DECISION : Declarations that cross claimant holds indefeasible title.
CATCHWORDS : CONYEYANCING - Land Titles under the Torrens System - Indefeasibility of Title - Cross claimant first registered mortgagee by transfer - Whether mortgages ceased to secure any indebtedness - Whether mortgages were a sham - Whether registration obtained by fraud within exception to Real Property Act 1900, s 42(1) - Whether earlier transfer of mortgages voidable as alienation with intent to defraud creditors under Conveyancing Act 1919, s 37A
Real Property Act 1900 Land Title Act 1994 (Qld) LEGISLATION CITED : Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1965 Limitation Act 1969 Conveyancing Act 1919
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
Hypec Electronics Pty Ltd (in liq) v Mead & Ors [2003] NSWSC 934, (2003) 202 ALR 688 PT Ltd v Maradona Pty Ltd (1992) 25 NSWLR 643 Consolidated Trust Co Ltd v Naylor (1936) 55 CLR 423 at 434-435 Queensland Premier Mines Pty Ltd v French [2007] HCA 53 Snook v London and West Riding Investments Ltd (1967) 2 QB 786 CASES CITED : Sharrment Pty Ltd v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy (1988) 18 FCR 449 Bogdanovic v Koteff (1988) 12 NSWLR 472 Hypec Electronics Pty Ltd (in liq) v Mead [2003] NSWSC 934 Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336 Carvita Holdings Pty Ltd v Mitsubishi Bank of Australia Ltd (1993) 6 BPR 97460 Assets Co Ltd v Mere Roihi [1905] AC 176
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