The Plaintiff claimed a declaration that the Defendant held on trust for him the share of the net proceeds of the property at Eastgardens (“the property”) received by him as property of the bankrupt estate of Terri Dickson (his wife), and an order that the Defendant pay to him the proceeds of the sale. The …
Phillip Ashley Dickson v Geoffrey Philip Reidy [2004] NSWSC 1200 Read More »
In a previous judgment (see case 900), it was held that while an undischarged bankrupt, Mr Hanna had exchanged contracts for the purchase of four blocks of land in a different name. The Court also found that his wife, had no equitable interests in the properties and concluded that the properties were vested in the …
The first defendant, Hanna, became bankrupt. The plaintiff, Sutherland, was the trustee of Mr Hanna’s bankrupt estate. While an undischarged bankrupt, Hanna, as purchaser, exchanged contracts for sale of four parcels of land. He subsequently became the registered proprietor of the properties. The second defendant and cross claimant, Shonoda, the wife of Hanna, said that …
This was an application which arose concerning the trusts of the late Irene Garrett. The plaintiff sought to have the trustees removed and replaced with other trustees, and for those new trustees to be empowered to mortgage a particular item of trust property. Mrs Garrett died on 15 March 1999. Garrett’s maiden name was Confos. …
