Singleton & Anor v Andreones Pty Ltd [2005] NSWSC 730

Singleton & Anor v Andreones Pty Ltd [2005] NSWSC 730

With the Macquarie Bank undertaking to restore facilities, the company will be solvent and the events leading to administration will be defused, warranting an order ending the administration under s.447A of the Corporations Act.

Parties
Plaintiff: Neil Geoffrey Singleton; Plaintiff: Anthony Milton Sims; Defendant: Andreones Pty Limited
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
18 July 2005
Procedural Posture
Application Under Corporations Act S 447 a / Hearing and Determination of Application for Termination of Voluntary Administration
Outcome
Order: administration terminated under s.447A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
Legal Topics
Voluntary Administration, Termination of Administration, Solvency, Secured Creditor Undertakings

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Parties

Neil Geoffrey Singleton

Plaintiff

Anthony Milton Sims

Plaintiff

Andreones Pty Limited

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Application Under Corporations Act S 447 a / Hearing and Determination of Application for Termination of Voluntary Administration

  1. 1 Whether administration of Andreones Pty Ltd should end under s.447A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
  2. 2 Whether court can be satisfied as to solvency if Macquarie Bank reinstates facilities

Ratio Decidendi

With the Macquarie Bank undertaking to restore facilities, the company will be solvent and the events leading to administration will be defused, warranting an order ending the administration under s.447A of the Corporations Act.

Court Disposition

Order: administration terminated under s.447A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Orders

  • Upon undertaking from Macquarie Bank to reinstate company’s facilities and not to treat previous events as defaults, order made that the administration of Andreones Pty Limited end on 18 July 2005.
  • Costs of the application to be costs in the administration.