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Maguire & Tansey v Makaronis
Judgment date: 25/06/1997
Court: HCA
Judge: Brennan CJ, Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow and Kirby JJ
Citation:
(1997) 144 ALR 729;
(1997) 188 CLR 449;
(1997) 71 ALJR 781;
(1997) Q ConvR 54-498;
(1997) V ConvR 54-571;
[1997] 10 Leg Rep 17;
[1997] HCA 23;
Catchwords: Legal practitioners; Solicitors; Breach of fiduciary duty; Grant of mortgage by client in favour of solicitor;
Equity; Equitable remedies; Rescission; Breach of fiduciary duty by non-trustee fiduciary;