Bryant v Quinn

• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Pleadings
  3. › Departure from pleaded case
  4. › Relief granted on unpleaded basis
  5. › Conditional gift not pleaded by either party
  6. › Whether court may decide case on basis outside pleadings
  7. › Whether denial of procedural fairness
  8. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), rr 14.7, 14.28
• 1. Personal Property
  2. › Gifts
  3. › Conditional gifts
  4. › Whether moneys advanced by way of loan or unconditional gift
  5. › Whether moneys advanced as conditional gift
  6. › Condition that funds be used up in litigation
• 1. Appeals
  2. › Appeal from findings of fact
  3. › Credibility of witnesses
  4. › Whether findings glaringly improbable or contrary to compelling inferences
  5. › Standard of appellate review of credibility-based findings
• 1. Limitation of Actions
  2. › Loans repayable on demand
  3. › When cause of action accrues
  4. › Whether claim statute-barred
  5. › Limitation Act 1969 (NSW), s 14

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