NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Donaldson v Lawless [2013] NSWSC 861 Hearing dates: 17 and 18 June 2013 Decision date: 28 June 2013 Before: Ball J Decision: Summons dismissed Catchwords: FAMILY PROVISION - claim by adult son by his tutor - applicant suffering from numerous psychological and medical conditions - extension of time pursuant to Succession Act 2006 (NSW) s 58(2) - no issue of principle Legislation Cited: Family Provision Act 1982 (NSW) Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) Retirement Villages Act 1999 (NSW) Succession Act 2006 (NSW) Cases Cited: Andrew v Andrew [2012] NSWCA 308; (2012) 81 NSWLR 656 Cooper v Dungan (1976) 50 ALJR 539 Gorton v Parks (1989) 17 NSWLR 1 Harrisson v Skinner [2013] NSWSC 736 Oldereid v Chan [2013] NSWSC 434 Re Leonard [1985] 2 NZLR 88 at 92 Singer v Berghouse [1994] HCA 40; (1994) 181 CLR 201 Stern v Sekers; Sekers v Sekers [2010] NSWSC 59 Thomas v Pickering; Byrne v Pickering [2011] NSWSC 572 Vigolo v Bostin [2005] HCA 11; (2005) 221 CLR 191 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Alan John Donaldson (Plaintiff) Lynette Anne Lawless (Defendant) Representation: A L Hill (Plaintiff) J A Trebeck (Defendant) Armstrongs Solicitors (Plaintiff) MRM Lawyers (Defendant) File Number(s): 2012/113956 Publication restriction: Nil
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