Vameen Pty Ltd v Yamma Pty Ltd [2006] NSWSC 590

Vameen Pty Ltd v Yamma Pty Ltd [2006] NSWSC 590

There is a serious question to be tried as to whether a term was implied into the lease concerning the reversion of poker machine entitlements, and damages would not be an adequate remedy; therefore, an interlocutory injunction restraining sale should be granted and the matter expedited.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
15 May 2006
Procedural Posture
Interlocutory Application / Application for Interlocutory Injunction
Outcome
Interlocutory injunction granted
Legal Topics
['poker Machine Entitlements' 'implied Terms in Leases' 'resulting Trusts' 'interlocutory Injunctions']

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Procedural Posture

Interlocutory Application / Application for Interlocutory Injunction

  1. 1 ['Whether there is a serious question to be tried regarding the implication of a term in the lease about the reversion of poker machine entitlements to the lessor at the end of the lease' 'Whether a resulting trust arises in favour of the lessor' 'Whether interlocutory injunctive relief should be granted to restrain sale of poker machine entitlements']

Ratio Decidendi

There is a serious question to be tried as to whether a term was implied into the lease concerning the reversion of poker machine entitlements, and damages would not be an adequate remedy; therefore, an interlocutory injunction restraining sale should be granted and the matter expedited.

Court Disposition

Interlocutory injunction granted

Orders

  • ['Defendant restrained from selling three poker machine entitlements until further order' 'Matter sent to Expedition List']