Lysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd
[2013] VSCA 158
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…See the Court of Appeal in Lysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 158.…
Andrews v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd
[2012] HCA 30
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…ges are intended to be compensatory rather than punitive. The High Court’s recent decision in Andrews v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [2012] HCA 30 establishes that a fee which secures compliance with contractual obligations will only be enforceable if it represents a genuine estimate of the loss t…
McMahon v National Foods Milk Ltd
[2009] VSCA 153
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…t has to be a party to the novation in the sense that CVC Shepparton was to assume its obligations in consideration of which it was to be discharged: McMahon v National Foods Milk Ltd (2009) 25 VR 251 at [80] per Nettle JA (Neave and Dodds-Streeton JJA concurring).…
Yarra Capital Group Pty Ltd v Sklash Pty Ltd
[2006] VSCA 109
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(Para 11)
…ercial transaction. In the plaintiff’s view, this being second mortgage lending, it was not a penalty: Yarra Capital Group Pty Ltd v Sklash Pty Ltd [2006] VSCA 109 ( Sklash ) at [11], [16] and [17].…
Ankar Pty Ltd v National Westminster Finance (Australia) Ltd
[1987] HCA 15
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…al. In Beil , his Honour had rejected the maintenance of the remaining defences based on Ankar Pty Ltd v National Westminster Finance (Australia) Ltd (1987) 162 CLR 549.…
AMEV-UDC Finance Ltd v Austin
[1986] HCA 63
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…he terms of the interest rate as being unenforceable in equity by reason of being unconscionable or oppressive: see AMEV-UDC Finance Limited v Austin (1986) 162 CLR 170.…
Fightvision Pty Ltd v Onisforou
[1999] NSWCA 323
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…ion of intention whether there has been an actual release of the original loan and extrinsic evidence may be admitted to show the relevant intention: Fightvision Pty Ltd v Onisforou (1999) 47 NSWLR 473 at [75], cf Lewison and Hughes, the Interpretation of Contracts in Australia, Lawbook Co 2012 at pp 20, 24, 27-28, 30, 122-123, 126. The…
McCarthy v McIntyre
[1999] FCA 784
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…nt question is whether the defendants can be reasonably taken to have assented to the term: Maxitherm Boilers Pty Ltd v Pacific Dunlop Ltd [1998] 4 VR 559 at 569. This is a question of fact for the trial judge.…