Landa v Perpetual Trustees Victoria [2013] NSWSC 1685 (1 November 2013)

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWSC/2013/1685.html

AGENCY – where mortgage broker misappropriated loan monies – whether mortgage broker acting with actual or apparent authority of mortgagee – actual or apparent authority – principles to be applied

CONTRACTS – unjust – where mortgage broker misappropriated loan monies – whether Contracts Review Act 1980 (NSW) excluded – whether contract entered into in the course of “trade, business or profession” – meaning of “business” – question of fact – principles to be applied