Todd v Jingalong Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 362

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Todd v Jingalong Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 362 Hearing dates: 25, 28 October, 1 November 2013 Decision date: 31 March 2014 Jurisdiction: Equity Division Before: Kunc J Decision: First Defendant holds land on constructive trust for Plaintiff Catchwords: TORRENS SYSTEM - Indefeasibility of title - Exceptions - Fraud - Personal equity - Real Property Act 1900 (NSW), s 42 CONTRACTS - Settlement agreement - Accord and satisfaction - Accord executory Legislation Cited: Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) Real Property Act 1900 (NSW) Cases Cited: Bahr v Nicolay (No 2) [1988] HCA 16; (1988) 164 CLR 604 Gerard Cassegrain & Co Pty Ltd (in liq) v Cassegrain [2013] NSWCA 453; (2013) 305 ALR 687; (2013) 97 ACSR 283 Gray v Sirtex Medical Ltd [2011] FCAFC 40; (2011) 193 FCR 1; (2011) 296 ALR 267 Jones v Dunkel [1959] HCA 8; (1959) 101 CLR 298 Masters v Cameron [1954] HCA 72; (1954) 91 CLR 353 McDermott v Black [1940] HCA 4; (1940) 63 CLR 161 The Presbyterian Church (NSW) Property Trust v Scots Church Development Ltd [2007] NSWSC 676; (2007) 64 ACSR 31; (2007) 13 BPR 24,969 Scaffidi v Perpetual Trustees Victoria Ltd [2011] WASCA 159 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Gregory George Todd (Plaintiff) Jingalong Pty Ltd (First Defendant) Brett Pernice (Second Defendant) Representation: Counsel: D. Brezniak (Plaintiff) A.J. Bulley (First Defendant) D.H. Nagle (Second Defendant) Solicitors: Johnston Tobin Solicitors (Plaintiff) Bradley Allen Love Lawyers (First Defendant) Hancock Alldis & Roskov (Second Defendant) File Number(s): 2012/344643 Publication restriction: No