National Australia Bank Ltd v C & O Voukidis Pty Ltd (No. 3) [2014] NSWSC 711
The prospect of refinancing and discharge of the debt is not sufficiently realistic, and the complexities arising from freezing orders and other proceedings weighed against granting the stay; therefore, the application for a stay is refused.
- Parties
- Plaintiff: National Australia Bank Ltd; First Defendant: C & O Voukidis Pty Ltd; Fourth Defendant: Olga Voukidis
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 22 May 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Interlocutory Application / Application for Stay of Writ of Possession
- Outcome
- Application for stay refused
- Legal Topics
- Application for Stay of Writ of Possession, Refinancing, Family Hardship, Freezing Order
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Parties
National Australia Bank Ltd
Plaintiff
C & O Voukidis Pty Ltd
First Defendant
Olga Voukidis
Fourth Defendant
Procedural Posture
Interlocutory Application / Application for Stay of Writ of Possession
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether a stay of the writ of possession should be granted to allow refinancing
- 2 Family hardship affecting the fourth defendant
- 3 Impact of freezing orders on possibility of refinancing or sale
Ratio Decidendi
The prospect of refinancing and discharge of the debt is not sufficiently realistic, and the complexities arising from freezing orders and other proceedings weighed against granting the stay; therefore, the application for a stay is refused.
Court Disposition
Application for stay refused
Orders
- The application dated 22 May 2014 is refused.
- Liberty granted to fourth defendant to re-apply at short notice if circumstances materially change.
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