CONTRACTS - Particular Parties - Principal and Agent - power of attorney - attorney sells mother's house and fails to account to her for proceeds of sale - power in form of Sch 7 to Conveyancing Act 1919 - unnecessary to decide whether s 163B authorised benefit to attorney - attorney in breach of fiduciary duty under the power
PROCEDURE - Failure to appear - Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005, Pt 29 r 29.7 - when trial called defendant absent - history of non-action when contacted by solicitors and process servers - informed of hearing - exercise of discretion to proceed with trial
Case Details
Citation[2011] NSWSC 729
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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