Ou v Wang — Queensland Supreme Court orders $900,346 after sham “gift” property transfer
Case Ou v Wang Court Supreme Court of Queensland Date Decided 24 August 2026 Citation [2026] QSC 168 Topics Property […]
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Malligan v Chevron Apartments — Queensland Supreme Court holds developer could not use sunset clauses to escape off-the-plan sales
Case Malligan v Chevron Apartments Pty Ltd; Cantavenera v Chevron Apartments Pty Ltd Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Australia) Date
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PBR Properties v Chubb Insurance (No 2) — Court rejects insurer’s bid for indemnity costs
Case PBR Properties Pty Ltd v Chubb Insurance Australia Limited (No 2) Court Supreme Court of Queensland Date Decided 13
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Exmoor Trim v Burton — Registered English breach of contract judgment in Queensland under Foreign Judgments Act
Case Exmoor Trim Limited v Justin Burton Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Trial Division) Date Decided 16 July 2026 Citation
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Re Jones — Supreme Court of Queensland authorizes a statutory will for a man lacking testamentary capacity
Case In the matter of an application by Casandra Annette Jones for authorisation of a will on behalf of Timothy
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U Can Recycle v Container Exchange (Qld) — Court grants interlocutory injunction to restrain termination of container collection agreements
Case U Can Recycle Pty Ltd v Container Exchange (Qld) Limited Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Trial Division) Date Decided
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In the Estate of Janelle Barbara Burke — Court grants probate of lost will based on copy found among deceased’s records
Case In the Estate of Janelle Barbara Burke Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Trial Division) Date Decided 26 June 2026
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Parker v Commissioner of Police — Supreme Court of Queensland dismissed application for relief based on legal professional privilege over seized mobile phone
Case Parker v Commissioner of Police Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Trial Division) Date Decided 26 June 2026 Citation [2026]
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ADKA Investments Pty Ltd v Gleeson — Court orders directors to repay $1M+ for breaching duties by transferring company funds to related entity
Case ADKA Investments Pty Ltd v Gleeson Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Australia) Date Decided 26 June 2026 Citation [2026]
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York v Tomkins — Court restrained contractor from calling on bank guarantees pending trial
Case York Property Holdings Pty Ltd v Tomkins Commercial & Industrial Builders Pty Ltd Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Australia)
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Re DPN — Queensland Supreme Court approves statutory will for incapacitated woman, balancing husband’s financial needs against children’s long-held inheritance expectations
Case Re DPN [2026] QSC 138 Court Supreme Court of Queensland, Trial Division (Australia) Date Decided 24 June 2026 Citation
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Johnson v Johnson — Queensland Supreme Court rectifies title after son allegedly forged mother’s signature to steal her share of family home
Case Janice Johnson (also known as Janice Margaret Johnson) v Troy Johnson & Paul Anthony Edward Everingham & Susan Lewis
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Rainmont v Seymour Whyte — Court orders half the security sought, rejects $300,000 application on delay and merits grounds
Case Rainmont Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Seymour Whyte Constructions Pty Ltd Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Australia) Date Decided
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Erez v Jooste-Jacobs — Queensland Supreme Court dismisses challenge to 2020 will, upholds bequest to deceased’s son over rent-free occupant’s competing claim
Case Erez v Jooste-Jacobs Court Supreme Court of Queensland, Trial Division (Australia) Date Decided 27 May 2026 Citation [2026] QSC
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Beck v Kucks — Court orders indemnity costs against sellers who wrongly refused to complete property contract
Case Jessica Ellen Beck & Kristian Frederick Beck v Nadine Rubina Kucks & Michael Allan Kucks Court Supreme Court of
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Clark v On the Level Pty Ltd — Supreme Court of Queensland grants leave to amend pleadings to add Australian Consumer Law misrepresentation claims against building engineer
Case Clark & Anor v On the Level Pty Ltd & Anor Court Supreme Court of Queensland (Australia) Date Decided
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Reliance Developments v Joiner — Queensland Supreme Court refuses to remove purchaser’s caveat, finds vendor’s termination raises serious triable issue
Case Reliance Developments Sunshine Coast Pty Ltd v Joiner (as agent for Amal Trustees Limited as Mortgagee) Court Supreme Court
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Churchie Foundation v Crouch — Removed solicitor-executor’s lien claim over estate funds rejected; indemnity costs fixed
Case Churchie Foundation Limited and St Aidan’s Foundation Limited as trustee for the St Aidan’s Foundation School Trust v Crouch
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Ocean Pacifique v Orchid 17 (No 2) — Loser ordered to pay indemnity costs after unreasonably rejecting Calderbank offer
Case Body Corporate for Ocean Pacifique CTS 8379 v Body Corporate for Orchid 17 CTS 11906 (No 2) Court Supreme