A partial stay of a judgment pending appeal will be refused where it would not prevent bankruptcy proceedings continuing on the unstayed portion, as the stay would lack utility. The question of whether equitable compensation for an unfulfilled promise to transfer land can exceed the agreed value of the land was noted as remaining open after Sidhu v Van Dyke.
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