Lituma Pty Limited v Jafari [2005] NSWADTAP 37

Lituma Pty Limited v Jafari [2005] NSWADTAP 37

The lease was assigned to Mrs Jafari with Lituma's consent on 26 November 2004; Clause 1(d) of the Deed constituted part of the lease and s 129(1) of the Conveyancing Act 1919 applied to any right to re-entry or forfeiture, requiring notice to Mrs Jafari before deprivation of her interest under the lease.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
20 July 2005
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Decision
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['assignment of Lease' 'retail Leasing' 'statutory Interpretation' 'forfeiture of Lease']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Decision

  1. 1 ["Whether the lease was assigned to Mrs Jafari on 26 November 2004 with Lituma's consent" 'Whether s 129 of the Conveyancing Act 1919 applied to defaults under the Deed' 'Whether Clause 4 of the Deed operated to permit re-entry or surrender without compliance with s 129']

Ratio Decidendi

The lease was assigned to Mrs Jafari with Lituma's consent on 26 November 2004; Clause 1(d) of the Deed constituted part of the lease and s 129(1) of the Conveyancing Act 1919 applied to any right to re-entry or forfeiture, requiring notice to Mrs Jafari before deprivation of her interest under the lease.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['Appeal dismissed.' "Tribunal's Order (2) varied by substituting 'comply with any of the provisions of cl.1(b), (c) or (d) of the Deed' for 'make the payments set out in cl.1(b) and (c) of the Deed on 26 November 2004 at 2pm'." "Tribunal's Order (4) varied by substituting 'at a date and time to be fixed by the...