Madsen-Ries v Cooper 36

[2020] NZSC 100; [2021] 1 NZLR 43; (2020) 29 NZTC 24-088

Supreme Court of New Zealand

New Zealand

24th September, 2020

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Nellies v Mark	[2024] NZHC 3630	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	2 Dec 2024	NZLII
JMB Trust Ltd v China Animal Husbandry Group	[2024] NZHC 2653	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	13 Sep 2024	NZLII	1
Jeffreys v Pan	[2024] NZHC 1545	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	13 Jun 2024	NZLII	1
Olliver v Deputy Registrar of Companies	[2024] NZCA 173	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	22 May 2024	NZLII
First NZ Properties Ltd v Millar	[2024] NZHC 1225	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	16 May 2024	NZLII	2
Gibson v Platt	[2024] NZHC 351	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	28 Feb 2024	NZLII
McKay v Aisleworx Group Ltd	[2023] NZHC 3877	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	22 Dec 2023	NZLII	1
Kumar v Smartpay Ltd	[2023] NZCA 410	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	31 Aug 2023	NZLII	2
Jin v Luo	[2023] NZHC 2417	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	31 Aug 2023	NZLII
Yan v Mainzeal Property and Construction Ltd (in liq)	[2023] NZSC 113; [2023] 1 NZLR 296	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	25 Aug 2023	NZLII	15
Banks v Farmer	[2023] NZCA 383	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	23 Aug 2023	NZLII	2
Auckland Trotting Club Incorporated v Canam Group Ltd (aka Medway Ltd)	[2023] NZHC 1685	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	13 Jul 2023	NZLII	1
Olliver v Deputy Registrar of Companies	[2023] NZHC 1721	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	5 Jul 2023	NZLII	1
Boaden v Mahoney	[2023] NZHC 1318	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	30 May 2023	NZLII	2
Debut Homes Ltd (in liq) v Cooper	[2022] NZHC 1302	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	2 Jun 2022	NZLII	1
Probitas Systems Ltd (in liq) v Clark	[2022] NZHC 1219	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	27 May 2022	NZLII	2
Smartpay Ltd v Kumar	[2022] NZHC 997; [2022] NZCCLR 29	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	13 May 2022	NZLII	7
Ltd	[2022] NZHC 802	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	14 Apr 2022	NZLII
Jindal v Orange Capital Ltd (in liq)	[2021] NZHC 3449	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	16 Dec 2021	NZLII	3
Dempsey Wood Civil Ltd v Gapes	[2021] NZHC 2933	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	1 Nov 2021	NZLII	2
Swanson v Laundry Today Or Naked Tomorrow Holding Co Ltd	[2021] NZHC 2864	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	27 Oct 2021	NZLII
Americh v DHC Assets Ltd	[2021] NZSC 121	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	20 Sep 2021	NZLII	3
Dempsey Wood Civil Ltd v Gapes	[2021] NZHC 2362	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	10 Sep 2021	NZLII	5
Madsen-Ries (as liquidators of Debut Homes Ltd (in liq)) v Cooper	[2021] NZSC 104	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	24 Aug 2021	NZLII	1
Banks v Farmer	[2021] NZHC 1922	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	28 Jul 2021	NZLII	7
Kelstworural Ltd (in liq) v Mounsey-Ross	[2021] NZHC 1632	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	2 Jul 2021	NZLII	1
Arnerich v DHC Assets Ltd	[2021] NZCA 225; [2021] NZCCLR 25	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	3 Jun 2021	NZLII	11
New Zealand Labour Enterprises Ltd v Sembhi	[2021] NZHC 986	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	5 May 2021	NZLII	2
Yan v Mainzeal Property and Construction Ltd (in liq)	[2021] NZCA 99; [2021] 3 NZLR 598	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	31 Mar 2021	NZLII	29
Ltd v Godfrey and Co Ltd	[2021] NZHC 431	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	9 Mar 2021	NZLII	1
DHC Assets Ltd v Arnerich	[2021] NZHC 277	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	25 Feb 2021	NZLII	4
Re IW4U Pty Ltd (in liq)	[2021] NSWSC 40; (2021) 150 ACSR 146; (2021) 150 ASCR 146	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Feb 2021	AustLII	17
Watts & Hughes Construction Ltd v Biala	[2020] NZHC 3041	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	17 Nov 2020	NZLII	1
Independent Carpets Ltd (in liq) v Carpet Call 2000 NZ Ltd	[2020] NZHC 2757	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	20 Oct 2020	NZLII	4
Cooper v Maule	[2020] NZFC 9113	Family Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	19 Oct 2020	NZLII	1

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title	Citation(s)	Author	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text		Citation Index
"Corporate trustees: replacing liability as a trustee with liability as a director"	(2021) 17 Otago Law Review 59	Scott, Struan	New Zealand	circa 2021	NZLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)	s131, s137, s161, s181, s299
1955 Act (Cth)
Companies Amendment Act (Tas)
Companies Act 1955 (Vic)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Cassimatis v Australian Securities and Investments Commission	[2020] FCAFC 52; (2020) 275 FCR 533; (2020) 376 ALR 261; (2020) 144 ACSR 107	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Mar 2020	AustLII	40
"Financially distressed companies, preferential payments and the director ’ s duty to take account of creditors ’ interests"	(2020) 136 Law Quarterly Review 52	Law Quarterly Review	United Kingdom	circa 2020	Westlaw	2
Madsen-Ries v Cooper	[2019] NZSC 59	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	21 Jun 2019	NZLII	5
Cooper v Debut Homes Ltd (in liq)	[2019] NZCA 39; [2019] 3 NZLR 57	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	8 Mar 2019	NZLII	7
Fatupaito v Harris	[2018] NZCA 497; [2019] NZAR 192	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	14 Nov 2018	NZLII	13
Adtraction Marketing Ltd (in liq) v Ehrenfeld	[2018] NZHC 2777	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	26 Oct 2018	NZLII	1
Trends Publishing International Ltd v Advicewise People Ltd	[2018] NZSC 62; [2018] 1 NZLR 903	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	16 Jul 2018	NZLII	10
Debut Homes Ltd (in liq) v Cooper	[2018] NZHC 453; (2018) 12 NZCLC 98-059	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	15 Mar 2018	NZLII	4
Ulsterman Holdings Ltd (in liq) v Walls	[2017] NZHC 3040	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	7 Dec 2017	NZLII	5
Harris v Bank of New Zealand	[2017] NZHC 2374	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	29 Sep 2017	NZLII	8
"What More can a Poor Board Do? Entity Primacy in the 21st Century"	(2017) 23 New Zealand Business Law Quarterly 142	New Zealand Business Law Quarterly	New Zealand	circa 2017	Westlaw	1
(2017) 30 Insolv Int 49	(2017) 30 Insolv Int 49		United Kingdom	circa 2017	Westlaw	2
Madsen-Ries v Greenhill	[2016] NZHC 3188; [2017] NZCCLR 6	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	21 Dec 2016	NZLII	7
Petterson v Browne	[2016] NZCA 189	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	10 May 2016	NZLII	7
Grant v Johnston	[2016] NZCA 157	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	29 Apr 2016	NZLII	8
Re Ralls Builders Ltd (in liq)	[2016] EWHC 243	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2016	BAILII
Holland Corporate Ltd v Holland	[2015] NZHC 1407	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	22 Jun 2015	NZLII	2
Grant v Johnston	[2015] NZHC 611	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	30 Mar 2015	NZLII	5
Allied Concrete Ltd v Meltzer	[2015] NZSC 7; [2016] 1 NZLR 141; (2015) 10 NZBLC 99-717; (2015) 13 TCLR 833; (2015) 11 NZCLC 98-031	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	18 Feb 2015	NZLII	45
Jennings Roadfreight Ltd (in liquidation) v Commissioner of Inland Revenue	[2014] NZSC 160; [2015] 1 NZLR 573; (2014) 26 NZTC 21-108; (2014) 11 NZCLC 98-025	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	7 Nov 2014	NZLII	5
Morgenstern v Jeffreys	[2014] NZCA 449; (2014) 11 NZCLC 98-024	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	11 Sep 2014	NZLII	53
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd v Solid Energy New Zealand Ltd	[2013] NZHC 3458	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	18 Dec 2013	NZLII	16
Re HLC Environmental Projects Ltd	[2013] EWHC 2876; [2013] EWHC 2876 (Ch); [2014] BCC 337	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	25 Sep 2013	BAILII	54
Re Ledir Enterprises Pty Ltd	[2013] NSWSC 1332; (2013) 96 ACSR 1	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Sep 2013	AustLII	53
Hayes v Willoughby	[2013] UKSC 17; [2013] 2 All ER 405; [2013] 1 WLR 935	United Kingdom Supreme Court	United Kingdom	20 Mar 2013	BAILII	90
Delegat v Norman	[2012] NZHC 2358	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	4 Dec 2012	NZLII	14
Stiassny v Commissioner of Inland Revenue	[2012] NZSC 106; [2013] 1 NZLR 453; (2012) 13 TCLR 497; (2012) 25 NZTC 20-154; (2012) 11 NZCLC 98-014	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	28 Nov 2012	NZLII	29
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Hobbs	[2012] NSWSC 1276	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	24 Oct 2012	AustLII	27
Westpac Banking Corporation v Bell Group Ltd (in liq) (No 3)	[2012] WASCA 157; (2012) 44 WAR 1; (2012) 270 FLR 1; (2012) 89 ACSR 1	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	17 Aug 2012	AustLII	215
Vercauteren v B-Guided Media Ltd	[2011] NZCCLR 9		New Zealand	circa 2011		7
FXHT Fund Managers Ltd (in liq) v Oberholster	[2010] NZCA 197	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	18 May 2010	NZLII	17
Peace and Glory Society Llimited (In Liquidation) v Samsa	[2009] NZCA 396; [2010] 2 NZLR 57; (2009) 24 NZTC 23,775; (2009) 10 NZCLC 264,603	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	10 Sep 2009	NZLII	34
Premium Real Estate Ltd v Stevens	[2009] NZSC 15; [2009] 2 NZLR 384; (2009) 9 NZBLC 102,532	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	6 Mar 2009	NZLII	103
Bell Group Ltd (in liq) v Westpac Banking Corporation (No 9)	[2008] WASC 239; (2008) 39 WAR 1; (2008) 225 FLR 1; (2008) 70 ACSR 1; (2008) 70 ASCR 1	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	28 Oct 2008	AustLII	528
Sojourner v Robb	[2007] NZCA 493; [2008] 1 NZLR 751; [2008] NZCCLR 8	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	12 Nov 2007	NZLII	63
Dunphy v Sleepyhead Manufacturing Co Ltd	[2007] NZCA 241; [2007] 3 NZLR 602; (2007) 10 NZCLC 264,313; (2007) 3 NZCCLR 1027; (2007) 11 TCLR 952	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	14 Jun 2007	NZLII	24
Goatlands Ltd (in liquidation) v Borrell HC Auckland CIV 2007-404	[2006] NZHC 1576; (2006) 3 NZCCLR 726; (2007) 23 NZTC 21,107	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	14 Dec 2006	NZLII	18
Dominion Income Property Fund Ltd v Takeovers Panel CA229/06	[2006] NZCA 469; (2006) 3 NZCCLR 946	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	26 Oct 2006	NZLII	3
Sojourner v Robb	[2006] NZHC 1676; [2006] 3 NZLR 808; (2006) 2 NZCCLR 1166; (2006) 9 NZCLC 264,108	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	4 Jul 2006	NZLII	49
Mason v Lewis	[2006] NZCA 55; [2006] 3 NZLR 225; (2006) 9 NZCLC 264,024	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	30 Mar 2006	NZLII	99
Lower v Traveller	[2005] NZCA 187; [2005] 3 NZLR 479; (2005) 9 NZCLC 263,889; (2005) 2 NZCCLR 283	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	26 Jul 2005	NZLII	53
Sanders v Flay	(2005) 9 NZCLC 96-989		New Zealand	circa 2005		5
Re South Pacific Shipping Ltd (in liq)	(2004) 9 NZCLC 96-964		New Zealand	circa 2004		3
Extrasure Travel Insurances Ltd v Scattergood	[2002] EWHC 3093	High Court of England and Wales	United Kingdom - England and Wales	circa 2002	BAILII
Co ’ and to Creditors ”	[2002] CSLB 31		Australia	circa 2002	LexisNexis AU	1
Weatherston v Waltus Property Investments Ltd	[2001] 2 NZLR 103		New Zealand	circa 2001	LexisNexis	34
Regentcrest plc (in liq) v Cohen	[2001] 2 BCLC 80; [2000] All ER (D) 747		United Kingdom	circa 2001	LexisNexis	53
Wait Investments Ltd (in liquidation) HC Auckland M1384/94	[1997] NZHC 1879; [1997] 3 NZLR 96; (1997) 8 NZCLC 261,384	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	11 Mar 1997	NZLII	15
Suspended Ceilings (Wellington) Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue	(1997) 8 NZCLC 96-726		New Zealand	circa 1997		1
"Director ’ s Personal Liability – Assesses the Likely Impact of s 135 Companies Act 1993"	[1996] New Zealand Law Journal 437	New Zealand Law Journal	New Zealand	circa 1996		2
Marshall Futures Ltd v Marshall	[1991] NZHC 2244; [1992] 1 NZLR 316; (1991) 3 PRNZ 200	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	17 May 1991	NZLII	219
Hilton International Ltd (in liquidation) v Hilton HC Christchurch A323/85	[1988] NZHC 605; [1989] 1 NZLR 442; (1988) 4 NZCLC 64,721	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	4 Nov 1988	NZLII	15
Australian Growth Resources Corporation Pty Ltd v Van Reesema	(1988) 13 ACLR 261; 6 ACLC 529; (1988) 142 LSJS 164		Australia - SA	circa 1988	LexisNexis AU	92
Maloc Construction Ltd (in liq) v Chadwick	(1986) 3 NZCLC 96-109		New Zealand	circa 1986		1
Nicholson v Permakraft (NZ) Ltd	[1985] NZCA 15; [1985] 1 NZLR 242	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	14 Mar 1985	NZLII	109
Re Smith and Fawcett Ltd	[1942] Ch 304; [1942] 1 All ER 542	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1942	LexisNexis / Westlaw	161
Re Yagerphone Ltd	(1935) 1 Ch 392	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	circa 1935	LexisNexis / Westlaw	42
Shuttleworth v Cox Bros & Co (Maidenhead) Ltd	[1927] 2 KB 9		United Kingdom	circa 1927	LexisNexis / Westlaw	51
Hutton v West Cork Railway Co	[1883] UKLawRpCh 129; (1883) 23 Ch D 654; 52 LJCh 689; 49 LT 420	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	29 May 1883	CommonLII	107

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