Goldring v National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited [1916] HCA 71
The decree for foreclosure settled all questions between the parties, and the plaintiff (mortgagor) is estopped from disputing the validity of the mortgages.
- Parties
- Appellant/plaintiff: Maria Goldring; Respondent/defendant: National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 13 November 1916
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Appeal From the Supreme Court of New South Wales
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed with costs
- Legal Topics
- Mortgage, Foreclosure, Estoppel, Ultra Vires, Reversionary Interests
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Parties
Maria Goldring
Appellant/plaintiff
National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited
Respondent/defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal From the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the mortgagor is estopped by a decree of foreclosure from disputing the validity of the mortgages
- 2 Whether the mortgage transactions were ultra vires the company
Ratio Decidendi
The decree for foreclosure settled all questions between the parties, and the plaintiff (mortgagor) is estopped from disputing the validity of the mortgages.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed with costs
Orders
- appeal dismissed
- appellant to pay costs
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