Robertson v Barker 9

[2021] NSWSC 1682

Supreme Court of New South Wales

Australia - New South Wales

21st December, 2021

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Wild v Meduri	[2023] NSWSC 113	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Feb 2023	AustLII	14
Lim v Lim	[2022] NSWSC 454	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Apr 2022	AustLII	7
Ballam v Ferro	[2022] NSWSC 1200	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 Sep 2022	AustLII	5
Makripoulias v Arhontovasilis	[2022] VSC 53	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Feb 2022	AustLII	5
Alexakis v Masters (No 2)	[2023] NSWSC 509	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	16 May 2023	AustLII	4
Estate of Alberto Magri (No 2)	[2022] NSWSC 1779	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Dec 2022	AustLII	3
Walker v Walker (No 2)	[2025] ACTSC 9	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	3 Feb 2025	AustLII	1
Reed v Smith	[2022] QSC 173	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	19 Aug 2022	AustLII	1
In the Estate of Frederick Allwood	[2023] NTSC 72	Supreme Court of the Northern Territory	Australia - Northern Territory	31 Aug 2023	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)	s140
Births Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 (NSW)	s49
Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)
Powers of Attorney Act 2003 (NSW)	s19
Succession Act 2006 (NSW)	s6
Supreme Court Rules 1970 (NSW)
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Ho v Powell	[2001] NSWCA 168; (2001) 51 NSWLR 572	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	circa 2001	AustLII	277
Bailey v Bailey	[1924] HCA 21; (1924) 34 CLR 558; (1924) 30 ALR 230	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Jun 1924	AustLII	270
Barry v Butlin	[1838] EngR 1056; [1838] 2 Moore 480; (1838) 2 Moore PC 480; 12 ER 1089	Privy Council	United Kingdom	circa 1838	CommonLII	264
Transport Industries Insurance Co Ltd v Longmuir	[1997] 1 VR 125; (1996) 9 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-385		Australia - Victoria	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	263
Re Hodges; Shorter v Hodges	(1988) 14 NSWLR 698		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1988	LexisNexis AU	252
Timbury v Coffee	[1941] HCA 22; (1941) 66 CLR 277; (1941) 15 ALJR 159	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Jul 1941	AustLII	220
Worth v Clasohm	[1952] HCA 67; (1952) 86 CLR 439; (1952) 26 ALJR 626	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Dec 1952	AustLII	215
Nock v Austin	[1918] HCA 73; (1918) 25 CLR 519; 25 ALR 88	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1918	AustLII	199
Camden v McKenzie	[2007] QCA 136; [2008] 1 Qd R 39; [2007] Q Conv R 54-666	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	20 Apr 2007	AustLII	193
Plunkett v Bull	[1915] HCA 14; (1915) 19 CLR 544	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Mar 1915	AustLII	188
Bull v Fulton	[1942] HCA 13; (1942) 66 CLR 295; [1942] ALR 221	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Jul 1942	AustLII	163
Bellpac Pty Ltd (Receivers and Managers Appointed) (In Liquidation) (No 2)	[2011] FCA 1123; (2011) 297 ALR 56	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Sep 2011	AustLII	161
Guthrie v Spence	[2009] NSWCA 369; (2009) 78 NSWLR 225	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 Nov 2009	AustLII	154
Re Griffith; Easter v Griffith	(1995) 217 ALR 284		Australia	circa 1995	LexisNexis AU	133
Fuller v Strum	[2001] EWCA Civ 1879; [2002] 2 All ER 87; [2002] 1 WLR 1097; [2001] All ER (D) 92	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	7 Dec 2001	BAILII	128
Kogan v Martin	[2019] EWCA Civ 1645; [2020] FSR 3; [2020] EMLR 4	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	9 Oct 2019	BAILII	126
Gestmin SGPS SA v Credit Suisse (UK) Ltd	[2013] EWHC 3560	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2013	BAILII	117
Wintle v Nye	[1959] 1 All ER 552; [1959] 1 WLR 284		United Kingdom	circa 1959	LexisNexis	116
Hoff v Atherton	[2004] EWCA Civ 1554; [2004] All ER (D) 314; [2004] 2 All ER (Comm) 16; [2005] WTLR 99	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2004	BAILII	106
New South Wales v Hunt	[2014] NSWCA 47; (2014) 86 NSWLR 226	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	13 Mar 2014	AustLII	105
Veall v Veall	[2015] VSCA 60; (2015) 46 VR 123	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 Apr 2015	AustLII	104
Nicholson v Knaggs	[2009] VSC 64	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	27 Feb 2009	AustLII	92
Hughes v St Barbara Mines Ltd [No 4]	[2010] WASC 160	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	30 Jun 2010	AustLII	90
Re Hodgson	[1885] UKLawRpCh 249; [1881-85] All ER 931; (1886) 31 Ch D 177; 54 LT 222; 55 LJCh 241		United Kingdom	12 Nov 1885	CommonLII	90
In the Will of Wilson	[1898] VicLawRp 39; (1897) 23 VLR 197		Australia - Victoria	29 Apr 1898	AustLII	86
In the matter of Kit Digital Australia Pty Ltd (in liq)	[2014] NSWSC 1547	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Nov 2014	AustLII	83
Zorbas v Sidiropoulous (No 2)	[2009] NSWCA 197	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	10 Jul 2009	AustLII	82
Katsilis v Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd	(1977) 18 ALR 181; (1977) 52 ALJR 189		Australia	circa 1977	LexisNexis AU	74
Evans v Braddock	[2015] NSWSC 249	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Mar 2015	AustLII	73
Gill v Woodall	[2011] Ch 380	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 2011	LexisNexis / Westlaw	65
"Who is telling the truth? Psychology, common sense and the law"	(2006) 80 Australian Law Journal 655	Australian Law Journal	Australia	circa 2006	Legal Online	65
Webb v Ryan	[2012] VSC 377	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	3 Sep 2012	AustLII	63
In re Morris, decd	[1970] 1 All ER 1057; [1971] P 62		United Kingdom	circa 1970	LexisNexis	61
Simon v Byford	[2014] EWCA Civ 280; [2014] WTLR 1097	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	13 Mar 2014	BAILII	59
Weeks v Hrubala	[2008] NSWSC 162	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Feb 2008	AustLII	59
Carr v Homersham	[2018] NSWCA 65; (2018) 97 NSWLR 328	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	3 Apr 2018	AustLII	57
In the Estate of Park	[1954] P 112; [1953] 3 WLR 1012		United Kingdom	circa 1953	LexisNexis / Westlaw	55
Kerr v Badran	[2004] NSWSC 735	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Aug 2004	AustLII	54
King v Hudson	[2009] NSWSC 1013	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Sep 2009	AustLII	53
Loosley v Powell	[2018] NZCA 3; [2018] 2 NZLR 618	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	2 Feb 2018	NZLII	50
Saravinovska v Saravinovski (No 6)	[2016] NSWSC 964	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Jul 2016	AustLII	50
Dickman v Holley; Estate of Simpson	[2013] NSWSC 18	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	31 Jan 2013	AustLII	50
Petrovski v Nasev; The Estate of Janakievska	[2011] NSWSC 1275	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Nov 2011	AustLII	50
Frizzo v Frizzo	[2011] QCA 308	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	1 Nov 2011	AustLII	48
Ric Developments Pty Ltd t/as Lane Cove Poolmart v Muir	[2008] NSWCA 155; (2008) 71 NSWLR 593; (2008) 6 DDCR 339	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	4 Jul 2008	AustLII	48
Sharp v Adam	[2006] EWCA Civ 449; [2006] WTLR 1059	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	28 Apr 2006	BAILII	47
Mekhail v Hana; Mekail v Hana	[2019] NSWCA 197	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Aug 2019	AustLII	45
Re R	[1950] 2 All ER 117; [1951] P 10		United Kingdom	circa 1950	LexisNexis	39
Day v Couch	[2000] NSWSC 230	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 Mar 2000	AustLII	33
Croft v Sanders	[2019] NSWCA 303	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	12 Dec 2019	AustLII	31
Vernon v Watson	[2002] NSWSC 600	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Jul 2002	AustLII	31
Wesley v Wesley	[1998] SASC 7054; (1998) 71 SASR 1	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	23 Feb 1998	AustLII	30
Drivas v Jakopovic	[2019] NSWCA 218; (2019) 100 NSWLR 505	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	5 Sep 2019	AustLII	29
Revie v Druitt	[2005] NSWSC 902	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	8 Sep 2005	AustLII	27
Starr v Miller	[2021] NSWSC 426	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 May 2021	AustLII	25
Hawes v Burgess	[2013] EWCA Civ 94; [2013] WTLR 453	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2013	BAILII	25
Lewis v Lewis	[2021] NSWCA 168; (2021) 105 NSWLR 487	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	6 Aug 2021	AustLII	23
Craig-Bridges v NSW Trustee and Guardian	[2017] NSWCA 197	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	8 Aug 2017	AustLII	23
Musa v Alzreaiawi	[2021] NSWCA 12	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	19 Feb 2021	AustLII	21
Buckenham v Dickinson	[2000] WTLR 1083		United Kingdom	circa 2000		21
Boyce v Bunce	[2015] NSWSC 1924	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Dec 2015	AustLII	20
D ’ Apice v Gutkovich; Estate of Abraham (No 2)	[2010] NSWSC 1333	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Nov 2010	AustLII	19
Norris v Tuppen	[1999] VSC 228	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	25 Jun 1999	AustLII	19
Brown v Wade	[2010] WASC 367	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	9 Dec 2010	AustLII	18
Azzopardi v Smart	(1992) 27 NSWLR 232		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	17
Manning v Hughes; Estate of Ludewig	[2010] NSWSC 226	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	26 Mar 2010	AustLII	16
Estate of Stanley William Church	[2012] NSWSC 1489	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Dec 2012	AustLII	15
Wild v Meduri	[2023] NSWSC 113	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Feb 2023	AustLII	14
Chiu Man Fu v Chiu Chung Kwan Ying	[2012] HKCFI 82	Hong Kong Court of First Instance	Hong Kong	31 Jan 2012	HKLII	14
Tu v Tu Estate of Tu	[2008] NSWSC 458	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 May 2008	AustLII	12
Perrins v Holland	[2009] EWHC 1945	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 1945	BAILII	12
Waters v Waters	[1848] EngR 1039; 64 ER 263; (1848) 2 De G & Sm 591	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1848	CommonLII	12
Attwell v Morgan	[2019] WASC 182	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	28 May 2019	AustLII	11
McNamara v Nagel	[2017] NSWSC 91	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Feb 2017	AustLII	10
Rowe v Sudholz	[2019] QSC 306	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	13 Dec 2019	AustLII	8
Beatson v Perry	[1906] NSWStRp 38; 23 WN (NSW) 51; (1906) 6 SR (NSW) 167	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 May 1906	AustLII	8
Lim v Lim	[2022] NSWSC 454	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Apr 2022	AustLII	7
Choy Po Chun v Au Wing Lun	[2018] HKCA 403	Hong Kong Court of Appeal	Hong Kong	1 Aug 2018	HKLII	7
Ruskey-Fleming v Cook	[2013] QSC 142	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	3 Jun 2013	AustLII	7
Bridges v Pelly	[2001] NSWCA 31	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	2 Mar 2001	AustLII	7
Weiss v Weiss; Estate of Anita Hildegard Weiss	[2020] NSWSC 1064	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Aug 2020	AustLII	6
Friesen and Holmberg v Friesen Estate	(1985) 33 Man R (2d) 98		Canada - Manitoba	circa 1985		6
Ballam v Ferro	[2022] NSWSC 1200	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 Sep 2022	AustLII	5
Makripoulias v Arhontovasilis	[2022] VSC 53	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Feb 2022	AustLII	5
Foster v Mellor	[2008] VSC 350	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	10 Sep 2008	AustLII	5
Den v Vancleve	(1819) 2 Southard 589		United States - New Jersey	circa 1819		5
Alexakis v Masters (No 2)	[2023] NSWSC 509	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	16 May 2023	AustLII	4
Fulton v Andrew	[1875] UKLawRpHL 3; (1875) LR 7 HL 448		United Kingdom	circa 1875	CommonLII	4
Estate of Alberto Magri (No 2)	[2022] NSWSC 1779	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Dec 2022	AustLII	3
Kyros v Stavrakis	[2009] NSWSC 163	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	2 Mar 2009	AustLII	3
Walker v Walker (No 2)	[2025] ACTSC 9	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	3 Feb 2025	AustLII	1
Reed v Smith	[2022] QSC 173	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	19 Aug 2022	AustLII	1
[2020] Exch TBNM1/246	[2020] Exch TBNM1/246	Court of Exchequer	United Kingdom	circa 2020		1
In the Estate of Frederick Allwood	[2023] NTSC 72	Supreme Court of the Northern Territory	Australia - Northern Territory	31 Aug 2023	AustLII
Lynch v Cadwallader	[2021] EWHC 328	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2021	BAILII

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