Prime Capital Securities Pty Ltd v Victor Bohdan Chiciak [2020] NSWSC 952

Prime Capital Securities Pty Ltd v Victor Bohdan Chiciak [2020] NSWSC 952

The defendant conceded default under the Loan Agreement and, no sufficient arguable defence having been raised, the high threshold for summary judgment is met; the registered mortgage entitles the plaintiff to possession; defences based on unconscionable conduct, penal provisions, or irregularities in the assignment do not create a triable issue on the plaintiff’s right to possession.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
22 July 2020
Procedural Posture
Summary Judgment Application / Ex Tempore Judgment on Application for Summary Judgment
Outcome
summary judgment for possession granted to plaintiff
Legal Topics
['mortgage Enforcement' 'guarantee' 'loan Agreement' 'possession Proceedings' 'summary Judgment' 'indefeasibility of Title']
['land Law' 'civil Procedure'] ['mortgage Enforcement' 'guarantee' 'loan Agreement' 'possession Proceedings' 'summary Judgment' 'indefeasibility of Title']

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Procedural Posture

Summary Judgment Application / Ex Tempore Judgment on Application for Summary Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the plaintiff is entitled to summary judgment for possession of land under a registered mortgage' 'Whether there is an arguable defence based on unconscionable conduct, penal provisions, or application of the National Credit Code' 'Whether the alleged defects in the assignment of debt affect the plaintiff’s rights']

Ratio Decidendi

The defendant conceded default under the Loan Agreement and, no sufficient arguable defence having been raised, the high threshold for summary judgment is met; the registered mortgage entitles the plaintiff to possession; defences based on unconscionable conduct, penal provisions, or irregularities in the assignment do not create a triable issue on the plaintiff’s right to possession.

Court Disposition

summary judgment for possession granted to plaintiff

Orders

  • ['Judgment for the Plaintiff against the Defendant for possession of the land in Torrens Title Folio Identifier 148/8683, 27 Ostend Street, Lidcombe, NSW' 'Leave for Plaintiff to issue and execute a writ of possession' "Defendant to pay Plaintiff's costs on an indemnity basis" 'Leave for Defendant to approach the...