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Permanent Mortgages Pty Ltd v Vandenbergh
[2010] WASC 10
Citation 1
…cission should do equity by repaying the monies it received, secured by the mortgage plus interest.”[47] [46] [2010] WASC 10 [47] [2010] WASC 10 at [391] 134 On the basis of these principles, the plaintiff would also be entitled to the amount sought (which includes interest at 8.66%) on the basis of its restituti…
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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Dukemaster Pty Ltd
[2009] FCA 682
Citation 2
(Para 16)
…226) [2009] FCA 682, per Gordon J at [16] to [17]…
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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Allphones Retail Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2009] FCA 17
Citation 3
…Trade Practices Act 61 The law applicable to s 51AC was conveniently summarised by Foster J in ACCC v Allphones Retail Pty Ltd (No 2):[22] [22] [2009] FCA 17at [113]-[114] There is a body of authority in this Court which establishes the following propositions: (a) The scope of s 51AC is wider than that of s 51AA…
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Turner v Windever
[2005] NSWCA 73
Citation 4
…of the special disadvantage, and that the defendant has unconscientiously taken advantage of the opportunity presented by the disadvantage.[17] [16] [2005] NSWCA 73 [17] 58 Once the essential elements are established, the onus is then on the plaintiff to show that the transaction was fair, just and reasonable.[18…
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Turner v Windever
[2003] NSWSC 1147
Citation 5
(Para 105)
…nable person, the result will be the same.”[14] [14] 56 In Turner v Windever, [15] Austin J set out a summary of the element as follows: [15] [2003] NSWSC 1147 at [105] • The weaker party must, at the time of entering into the transaction, suffer from a special disadvantage vis-a vis the stronger party; • the specia…
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Roxborough v Rothmans of Pall Mall Australia Ltd
[2001] HCA 68
Citation 6
…[31] Roxborough v Rothmans of Pall Mall Australia Ltd (2001) 208 CLR 516 at 568…
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Maguire v Makaronis
[1997] HCA 23
Citation 7
…peal as to the repayment of the advance and commercial interest. [44] Maguire and Another v Makaronis and Another (1997) 188 CLR 449 [45] Maguire and Another v Makaronis and Another (1997) 188 CLR 449 at 475 133 This case was also applied in Permanent Mortgages Pty Ltd v Vandenbergh[46] by Murphy J who stated, “in th…
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Commissioner of State Revenue (Vic) v Royal Insurance Australia Ltd
[1994] HCA 61
Citation 8
(Para 52)
…Australia Ltd (1994) 182 CLR 51 at [52] per Mason CJ. 35 (1992) 175 CLR 353. 36 (1992) 175 CLR 353 at 379 (Mason CJ, Deane, Toohey, Gaudron & McHugh JJ). Gummow J.…
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Louth v Diprose
[1992] HCA 61
Citation 9
…17 [2005] NSWCA 73 at [2] citing Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd v Amadio (1983) 151 CLR 447 at 474 per Deane J J and Louth v Diprose (1992) 175 CLR 621 at 628-9 per Brennan J…
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David Securities Pty Ltd v Commonwealth Bank of Australia
[1992] HCA 48
Citation 10
…ircumstances where it would be unjust.” [40] [39] David Securities Pty Ltd v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1992) 175 CLR 353 at 385. [40] (1992) 175 CLR 353 at 385; their Honours’ emphasis 125 Some recognised elements are conveniently described in K Mason, J W Carter & G J Tolhurst Restitution Law in Australia (2nd…
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Baltic Shipping Co v Dillon
[1991] NSWCA 19
Citation 11
…of the transaction” or the borrower’s ability to make the required payments. [30] Beneficial Finance Corporation Ltd v Karavas (1991) 23 NSWLR 256 at 276 Moving party 107 Although Peruncorp was the “moving party,” this may have put a heavier onus on Peruncorp, and particularly Ms Ren, who dealt with the defendant, bu…
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Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd v Amadio
[1983] HCA 14
Citation 12
…a judgment as to his own best interests …”.[20] [19] [2009] VSC 583 [20] Citing Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd v Amadio (1983) 151 CLR 447 at 462 per Mason…
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Winterton Constructions Pty Ltd v Hambros Australia Ltd
[1992] FCA 582
Citation 13
…templated stated of affairs has disappeared.”[38] [35] [36] [37] Winterton Construction Pty Ltd v Hambros Australia Ltd (1991) 101 ALR 363 at 374 per [38] Roxborough v Rothmans of Pall Mall Australia Ltd (2001) 208 CLR 516 at 525. 122 In the present case, given that the restitution claim would only arise where the tr…
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Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd v Schmidt
[2010] VSC 67
Citation 14
(Para 196)
…nce been quoted with approval in both the Supreme Court of Victoria[23] and in the Federal Court.[24] [23] Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd v Schmidt [2010] VSC 67 at [196] per Forrest J [24] Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Dukemaster Pty Ltd (ACN 050 275 63 Section 51AC(3) contains a non-exhaus…
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Christodoulou v Christodoulou
[2009] VSC 583
Citation 15
…which “… seriously affects the ability of the innocent party to make a judgment as to his own best interests …”.[20] [19] [2009] VSC 583 [20] Citing Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd v Amadio (1983) 151 CLR 447 at 462 per Mason…
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Equuscorp Pty Ltd (formerly Equuscorp Financial Services Pty Ltd) v Bassat
[2007] VSC 553
Citation 16
(Para 136)
…pursuance of a scheme which all saw as beneficial and in circumstances where he clearly understood the need to repay.[42] [42] Equuscorp v Bassat [2007] VSC 553 per Byrne J at [136]. 127 There are moreover at least two other obstacles to the defence. 128 Thus, as indicated above, the evidence as to the defendant’…