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D'Aguilar Gold Ltd v Gympie Eldorado Mining Pty Ltd[2007] QCA 158

Reported at [2008] 1 Qd R 56

D'Aguilar Gold Ltd v Gympie Eldorado Mining Pty Ltd[2007] QCA 158

Reported at [2008] 1 Qd R 56
CITATION: D'Aguilar Gold Ltd v Gympie Eldorado Mining Pty Ltd [2007] QCA 158
JUDGE(S): Williams JA, Jerrard JA, Holmes JA
DELIVERED ON: 18 May 2007
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    D'Aguilar Gold Ltd v Gympie Eldorado Mining P/L

  • Shortened Case Name:

    D'Aguilar Gold Ltd v Gympie Eldorado Mining Pty Ltd

  • Reported Citation:

    [2008] 1 Qd R 56

  • MNC:

    [2007] QCA 158

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Williams JA, Jerrard JA, Holmes JA

  • Date:

    18 May 2007

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2006] QSC 32601 Nov 2006Originating application seeking declaration that assignee of exploration permit under MRA was bound by registered farm-out agreement agreed to previously with assignor; beneficiary to agreement did not lodge caveat on register; s 158 MRA did not give its “agreement, arrangement, other dealing or interest” priority over an application to assign an EPM or the assignment of an EPM: Atkinson J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2007] QCA 158 [2008] 1 Qd R 5618 May 2007Appeal dismissed with costs; caveat procedure provides adequate protections for holder of farm-out-agreement registered on title of EPM; upon proper construction of s 158 MRA, contractual rights registered on title do not have priority over the assignment of the EPM: Williams, Jerrard and Holmes JJA.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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