Zhang v Metcalf; Metcalf v Zhang

• 1. Equity
  2. › Trusts and trustees
  3. › Resulting trusts
  4. › Purchase money trusts
  5. › De facto partners purchasing commercial property as tenants in common in equal shares
  6. › Whether presumption of resulting trust rebutted
  7. › Contemporaneous deed evidencing actual intention to hold beneficially in equal shares
  8. › Appropriate division of net sale proceeds
• 1. Equity
  2. › Trusts and trustees
  3. › Resulting trusts
  4. › Purchase money trusts
  5. › De facto partners purchasing residential property as joint tenants
  6. › Whether presumption of resulting trust rebutted
  7. › Whether conduct after purchase admissible to rebut presumption
  8. › Whether constructive trust arising after purchase
• 1. Equity
  2. › Trusts and trustees
  3. › Constructive trusts
  4. › Baumgartner-type constructive trust
  5. › Joint endeavour of de facto partners
  6. › Whether constructive trust overrides parties' agreement as to beneficial interests
  7. › Whether contributions to loan repayments were equal
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Costs
  3. › Discretion
  4. › Multiple proceedings heard together
  5. › Single costs order reflecting notional set-off
  6. › Whether House v The King error demonstrated
  7. › Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), s 98
  8. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), r 42.1

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