Harpur v Levy 3

[2011] VSC 653

Supreme Court of Victoria

Australia - Victoria

15th December, 2011

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Re Lauer; Corby v Lyttleton	[2017] VSC 728	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	30 Nov 2017	AustLII	4
Harpur v Levy	[2013] VSCA 209	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	15 Aug 2013	AustLII	2
Collins v Dart	[2022] VCC 1932	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	14 Nov 2022	AustLII	1

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Civil Procedure Act 2010 (Vic)
Evidence Act 2008 (Vic)	s2, s76, s79
Transfer of Land Act 1958 (Vic)	s49

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Byrnes v Kendle	[2011] HCA 26; (2011) 243 CLR 253; (2011) 279 ALR 212; (2011) 85 ALJR 798	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Aug 2011	AustLII	531
Western Export Services Inc v Jireh International Pty Ltd	[2011] HCA 45; (2011) 282 ALR 604; (2011) 86 ALJR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Oct 2011	AustLII	315
Burke v LFOT Pty Ltd	[2002] HCA 17; (2002) 209 CLR 282; (2002) 187 ALR 612; (2002) 76 ALJR 749; [2002] ATPR 41-869; [2002] ANZ Conv R 319; [2002] Aust Contract Reports 90-145; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 12	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Apr 2002	AustLII	269
Albion Insurance Co Ltd v Government Insurance Office (NSW)	[1969] HCA 55; (1969) 121 CLR 342; 43 ALJR 389	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Oct 1969	AustLII	245
Corin v Patton	[1990] HCA 12; (1990) 169 CLR 540; (1990) 92 ALR 1; (1990) 64 ALJR 256	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1990	AustLII	239
British South Africa Co v Companhia de Mocambique	[1893] UKLawRpAC 53; [1893] AC 602		United Kingdom	8 Sep 1893	CommonLII	198
Plunkett v Bull	[1915] HCA 14; (1915) 19 CLR 544	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Mar 1915	AustLII	182
Friend v Brooker	[2009] HCA 21; (2009) 239 CLR 129; (2009) 255 ALR 601; (2009) 83 ALJR 724; (2009) 72 ACSR 1; 27 ACLC 781	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 May 2009	AustLII	171
Karacominakis v Big Country Developments Pty Ltd	[2000] NSWCA 313; (2000) 10 BPR 18,235; [2001] ANZ Conv R 577; [2001] ANZ Conv R 513	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 Nov 2000	AustLII	157
Milroy v Lord	[1862] EngR 951; [1861-73] All ER 783; 4 De GF & J 264; 45 ER 1185; [1862] De GF & J 264; (1862) 31 LJCh 798; 7 LT 178	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1862	CommonLII	156
Dering v Earl of Winchelsea	[1775-1802] All ER 140; (1787) 1 Cox Eq Cas 318; 29 ER 1184		United Kingdom	circa 1775	LexisNexis	152
Kauter v Hilton	[1953] HCA 95; (1953) 90 CLR 86	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Dec 1953	AustLII	127
Abigroup Ltd v Abignano	[1992] FCA 567; (1992) 39 FCR 74; (1992) 112 ALR 497	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Nov 1992	AustLII	123
Mahoney v McManus	[1981] HCA 54; (1981) 180 CLR 370; (1981) 36 ALR 545; (1981) 55 ALJR 673; 6 ACLR 437	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Oct 1981	AustLII	122
Anning v Anning	[1907] HCA 13; (1907) 4 CLR 1049; 13 ALR 709	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 May 1907	AustLII	106
McDonald v Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax (NSW)	[1915] HCA 54; (1915) 20 CLR 231; 22 ALR 35	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Sep 1915	AustLII	88
Re Hodgson	[1885] UKLawRpCh 249; [1881-85] All ER 931; (1886) 31 Ch D 177; 55 LJCh 241; 54 LT 222		United Kingdom	12 Nov 1885	CommonLII	88
Commissioner of State Revenue v Pioneer Concrete (Vic) Pty Ltd	[2002] HCA 43; (2002) 209 CLR 651; (2002) 192 ALR 56; (2002) 76 ALJR 1534; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 8; (2002) 54 IPR 449; [2002] AIPC 91-800; (2002) 51 ATR 108	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Oct 2002	AustLII	85
Firma C-Trade SA v Newcastle Protection & Indemnity Association (The Fanti)	[1991] 2 AC 1; [1990] 2 All ER 705; [1990] 2 Lloyds Rep 191; [1990] 3 WLR 78		United Kingdom	circa 1990	LexisNexis / Westlaw	85
Wolmershausen v Gullick	[1893] UKLawRpCh 73; [1893] 2 Ch 514; 62 LJCh 773; 68 LT 753	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	1 May 1893	CommonLII	81
JW Broomhead (Vic) Pty Ltd (in liq) v JW Broomhead Pty Ltd (Broomhead's case)	[1985] VicRp 88; [1985] VR 891; (1985) 9 ACLR 593; (1985) 3 ACLC 355		Australia - Victoria	3 Aug 1985	AustLII	77
In re Richardson	[1911] UKLawRpKQB 85; [1911] 2 KB 705; 80 LJKB 1232		United Kingdom	11 Apr 1911	CommonLII	72
Commercial and General Insurance Co Ltd v Government Insurance Office (NSW)	[1973] HCA 51; (1973) 129 CLR 374; 47 ALJR 612	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Nov 1973	AustLII	66
Moule v Garrett	[1872] UKLawRpExch 18; (1872) LR 7 Exch 101; 41 LJEx 62	Court of Exchequer	United Kingdom	3 Feb 1872	CommonLII	64
Brooks Wharf & Bull Wharf Ltd v Goodman Brothers	[1937] 1 KB 534; [1936] 3 All ER 696; 106 LJKB 437		United Kingdom	circa 1937	LexisNexis / Westlaw	59
McLean v Discount and Finance Ltd	[1939] HCA 38; (1939) 64 CLR 312; [1940] ALR 35	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Dec 1939	AustLII	58
Paul A Davies (Australia) Pty Ltd (in liq) v Davies	[1983] 1 NSWLR 440; (1983) 1 ACLC 1091; (1983) 8 ACLR 1		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1983	LexisNexis AU	52
HIH Claims Support Ltd v Insurance Australia Ltd	[2011] HCA 31; (2011) 244 CLR 72; (2011) 280 ALR 1; (2011) 85 ALJR 877	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Aug 2011	AustLII	51
Speno Rail Maintenance Australia Pty Ltd v Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	[2000] WASCA 408; (2000) 23 WAR 291; (2001) 11 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-485	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	19 Dec 2000	AustLII	46
Valoutin Pty Ltd v Furst	[1998] FCA 339; (1998) 154 ALR 119	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Apr 1998	AustLII	42
BP Petroleum Development Ltd v Esso Petroleum Co Ltd	[1987] SLT 345		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1987	Westlaw	42
Deschamps v Miller	[1908] UKLawRpCh 30; [1908] 1 Ch 856	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	20 Feb 1908	CommonLII	42
Street v Retravision (NSW) Pty Ltd	[1995] FCA 1197; (1995) 56 FCR 588; (1995) 135 ALR 168; (1995) 13 ACLC 757; (1995) 16 ACSR 780	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Apr 1995	AustLII	41
Armstrong v Commissioner of Stamp Duties	(1967) 2 NSWR 63; (1967) 69 SR (NSW) 38; 42 ALJR 135; 86 WN (NSW) 259	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	circa 1967		40
Ruabon Steamship Co v London Assurance	[1899] UKLawRpAC 53; [1900] AC 6		United Kingdom	14 Dec 1899	CommonLII	39
Caledonia North Sea Ltd v Norton (No 2) Ltd (in liq)	[2002] UKHL 4; [2002] 1 Lloyds Rep 553; [2002] 1 All ER (Comm) 321; [2002] All ER (D) 85; [2002] BLR 139; [2002] Lloyds Rep IR 261; [2002] SC (HL) 117; [2002] SCLR 346; [2002] SLT 278	House of Lords	United Kingdom - Scotland	7 Feb 2002	BAILII	34
Balkin v Peck	(1998) 43 NSWLR 706; (1998) 40 ATR 15		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1998	LexisNexis AU	33
Caledonian Railway Co v Colt	(1860) 3 Macq 833		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1860		33
Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd v CSR Ltd	[2001] NSWCA 261; (2001) 52 NSWLR 193; (2001) 34 MVR 1	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	13 Aug 2001	AustLII	32
In re Garnett	[1885] UKLawRpCh 43; (1885) 31 Ch D 1; 50 LT 172		United Kingdom	10 Feb 1885	CommonLII	32
Dagi v Broken Hill Proprietary Co Ltd (No 2)	[1997] 1 VR 428		Australia - Victoria	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	30
Scholefield Goodman & Sons Ltd v Zyngier	[1985] UKPC 31; [1986] AC 562	Privy Council	United Kingdom	16 Aug 1985	BAILII	28
Ellesmere Brewery Co v Cooper	[1895] UKLawRpKQB 199; [1896] 1 QB 75		United Kingdom	7 Dec 1895	CommonLII	26
Lacey v Hill	[1874] UKLawRpEq 81; LR 18 Eq 182		United Kingdom	25 Apr 1874	CommonLII	25
Nolan v Nolan	[2003] VSC 121; (2003) 10 VR 626	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	28 Apr 2003	AustLII	24
Sir Edward Deering v the earl of Winchelsea, Sir John Rous, and the Attorney-General	[1787] EngR 40; 2 Bos & P 270; 126 ER 1276	Court of Common Pleas	United Kingdom	circa 1787	CommonLII	24
Kumar v Dunning	[1989] QB 193		United Kingdom	circa 1989	LexisNexis / Westlaw	23
Ascherson v Tredegar Dry Dock and Wharf Co	[1909] UKLawRpCh 91; [1909] 2 Ch 401; 78 LJCh 697; 101 LT 519; 16 Mans 318	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	8 Jul 1909	CommonLII	23
Cockburn v GIO Finance Ltd (No 2)	(2001) 51 NSWLR 624		Australia - New South Wales	circa 2001	LexisNexis AU	22
Thomas v Nottingham Incorporated Football Club Ltd	[1972] 1 Ch 596	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1972	LexisNexis / Westlaw	22
North British and Mercantile Insurance Co v London, Liverpool & Globe Insurance Co	[1877] UKLawRpCh 104; 5 Ch D 569; 35 LT 231; 45 LJCh 548	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	13 Apr 1877	CommonLII	21
Wooldridge v Norris	[1868] UKLawRpEq 126; LR 6 Eq 410; 37 LJCh 640; 19 LT 144	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	30 Jun 1868	CommonLII	20
HIH Casualty & General Insurance v Insurance Australia Ltd (No 2)	[2006] VSC 128; (2006) 14 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-685	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	5 Apr 2006	AustLII	19
Ranelaugh v Hayes	(1683) 1 Vern 189; 23 ER 405	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1683	CommonLII	19
Richardson v Armistead	[2000] VSC 551	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	22 Dec 2000	AustLII	18
Insurance Australia Ltd v HIH Casualty & General Insurance Ltd (in liq)	[2007] VSCA 223; (2007) 18 VR 528; (2007) 14 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-747	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	18 Oct 2007	AustLII	16
Re Downer Enterprises Ltd	[1974] 1 WLR 1460		United Kingdom	circa 1974	LexisNexis / Westlaw	15
Ramsay v Lowther	[1912] HCA 68; 16 CLR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Oct 1912	AustLII	12
Becton Dickinson UK Ltd v Zwebner	[1989] QB 208		United Kingdom	circa 1989	LexisNexis / Westlaw	8
Cunningham-Reid v Public Trustee	[1944] KB 602; [1944] 2 All ER 6		United Kingdom	circa 1944	LexisNexis / Westlaw	8
National Financial Co, In re; Ex parte Oriental Commercial Bank	[1868] UKLawRpCh 81; (1867-1868) LR 3 LRCh App 791		United Kingdom	25 Jun 1868	CommonLII	7
Buller Ski Lifts Ltd v Mt Buller Alpine Resort Management Board	[2000] VSCA 31	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	9 Mar 2000	AustLII	6
Re Lauer; Corby v Lyttleton	[2017] VSC 728	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	30 Nov 2017	AustLII	4
Tone v Brolly	[1891] VicLawRp 83; (1891) 17 VLR 467		Australia - Victoria	28 Jul 1891	AustLII	4
Willis v Teparyl Pty Ltd	[2010] VSCA 318	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	26 Nov 2010	AustLII	3
HIH Claims Support Ltd v Insurance Australia Ltd	[2010] VSCA 255	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 Sep 2010	AustLII	3
Stick-on Signs Pty Ltd v Sign Gear Pty Ltd	[2002] VSC 320	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	12 Aug 2002	AustLII	3
Harpur v Levy	[2013] VSCA 209	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	15 Aug 2013	AustLII	2
HIH Claims Support Ltd v Insurance Australia Ltd	(2010) 16 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-863			circa 2010		2
China Construction Realty Ltd v Sino Business Services Pty Ltd	[2004] VSC 91	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	26 Mar 2004	AustLII	2
Harpur v Ariadne Aust Ltd	[1996] QCA 483	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	29 Nov 1996	AustLII	2
Collins v Dart	[2022] VCC 1932	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	14 Nov 2022	AustLII	1
Steele v Insurance Australia Ltd	[2008] HCATrans 210	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 May 2008	AustLII	1
"Equitable assignments: when will equity assist a volunteer?"	(1965) 38 Australian Law Journal 337	Australian Law Journal	Australia	circa 1965	Legal Online	1

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