NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Purdon v Purdon & Anor [2007] NSWSC 141
HEARING DATE(S) : 28/9/06, 20/11/06, 21/11/06, 6/12/06, 11/12/06, 13/12/06
JUDGMENT DATE : 28 February 2007
JUDGMENT OF : Smart AJ at 1
DECISION : See paras 223 & 224
CATCHWORDS : Action in essence one at law - assignment of legal chose in action - rights under guarantee - necessity to serve notice under s 12 Conveyancing Act for assignee to maintain action at law in his own name - Failed business venture - Fiduciary Duties - Unjust enrichment - Contribution - Transfer with intent to defraud creditors
Civil Procedure Act 2005 Conveyancing Act 1919 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 English Judicature Act 1873 Supreme Court Rules
Baldry v Jackson (1976) 2 NSWLR 415 Biala Pty Ltd & Ors v Mallina Holdings & Ors (No 4) (1994) 13 WAR 11 Blomley v Ryan (1954-1956) 99 CLR 362 Comptroller of Stamps (Vic) v Howard-Smith (1936) 54 CLR 614 Concrete Pty Ltd v Parramatta Design & Developments Pty Ltd (2006) 81 ALJR 352 Dering v Earl of Winchelsa (1787) 29 ER 1184 Distronics Ltd v Edmond 2002 VSC 454 Loxton v Moir (1914) 18 CLR 360 Mahoney v McManus 180 CLR 370 CASES CITED : McDonald v Lloyd (1931) 31 SR (NSW) 415 McIntosh v Shashou (1931) 46 CLR 494 Norman v Commissioner of Taxation (1963) 109 CLR 9 Phipps v Boardman [1967] 2 AC 46 Re Caratti Holding Co Pty Limited (1975) 1 ACLR 87 Talcott (James) Ltd v Lewis (John) Co Ltd 1940 3 All ER 592 Tanwar Enterprises Pty Limited v Cauchi (2003) 77 ALJR 1853 Torkington v McGee [1902] 2 KB 427 United Dominions Corporation Ltd ("UDC") v Brian Pty Ltd & Ors (1985) 157 CLR 10-11
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