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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 MI}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 KAELE VAKASILIMIRATU}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 
 and }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 MARAIA VAKASILIMIRATU}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid14231806 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14231806  Lot 3 Wainivula Road, Nasinu \endash 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 Senior Education Officer and Investment Registration & Monitoring Officer respectively.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 
\par Plaintiff}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 AND:}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 ALUMITA COKANAVALU}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid14231806 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459  Lot 2 Avon Place, Raiwaqa}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 .
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 1st }{\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 Defendant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10825916 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 AND:}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 ANDREW}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14231806 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918\charrsid2703459 of Lot 2 Avon Place, Raiwaqa.
\par 2nd Defendant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10109918 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 Before: Master Anare Tuilevuka}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2703459 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 Counsels:}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 Ms. N. Matanitobua}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459  for the plaintiff}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 Mr. A. Seru}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459  for the defendant}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 
\par 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 Date of }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 hearing:}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 26th August 2010}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 Date of }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 d}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 ecision:}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459  27th August 2010}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 RULIN}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13136822\charrsid2703459 G

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 PRELIMINARY}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [1].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 Just to clarify at the outset because this point was queried by counsels, the Master}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 \rquote s Court }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 now has jurisdiction to hear contested section 169 applications pursuant to an extension of jurisdiction conferred by the Honourable C}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 hief Justice in December 2009}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 .
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 
\par BACKGROUND}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 
\par 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [2].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 This is an application under }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 section 169}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  of the }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Land Transfer Act (Cap. 131 - \'93the Act\'94}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 )}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 .}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  By the originating summon}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5506708\charrsid2703459 s}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 
 filed on 13th May 2010, the plaintiffs are seeking an order for immediate vacant possession of the property comprised in Certificate of Title No. 10955, Lot 2 DP 2583 situated at Avon Place Raiwaqa}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459  (}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459 \'93propertry\'94}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459 )}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 . }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [3].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Section 169}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  of the Act provides as follows: -}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \'93The follow
ing persons may summon any person in possession of land to appear before a judge in chambers to show cause why the person summoned should not give up possession to the applicant:-}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 (a) the last registered proprietor of the land;}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 (b) a lessor with power to
 re-enter where the lessee or tenant is in arrear for such period as may be provided in the lease and, in the absence of any such provision therein, when the lessee or tenant is in arrear for one month, whether there be or be not sufficient distress found
 on the premises to countervail such rent and whether or not any previous demand has been made for the rent;}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 
(c) a lessor against a lessee or tenant where a legal notice to quit has been given or the term of the lease has expired.\'94}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [4].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 Sections 171}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459  and }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 172}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459  of the Act provide as follows:}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 \'93
s.171. On the day appointed for the hearing of the Summons, if the person summoned does not appear, then upon proof to the satisfaction of the Judge of the due service of such summons and upon proof of the title by the 
proprietor or lessor and, if any consent is necessary, by the production and proof of such consent, the judge may order immediate possession to be given to the plaintiff, which order shall have the effect of and may be enforced as a judgment in ejectment.
\'94}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 \'93
s.172. If the person summoned appears he may show cause why he refuses to give possession of such land and, if he proves to the satisfaction of the judge a right to the possession of the land, the judge shall dismiss the summons with costs against the p
roprietor, mortgagee or lessor or he may make any order and impose any terms he may think fit.\'94}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [5].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 Under the section 169}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  summary }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 
eviction }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 procedure, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 once it is shown that the }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 defendants are }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 the last registered proprietors of the property, the onus shift
s immediately to the defendant to }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 show cause as to why vacant possession should not be given.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 PLAINTIFF\rquote S CASE}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [6].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 The affidavit of Mikaele Vakasilimiratu sworn on the 10th day of May 2010 annexes to it and marked }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459 \'93A\'94}
{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5995353\charrsid2703459  a copy of the Certificate of Title. It is memorialized on the Title that the property was transferred to the plaintiffs by mortgagee sale on the 09th of March 2010.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid7999762\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [7].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7999762\charrsid2703459 The affidavit sets out in detail how the plaintiffs acquired the property following 
their successful tender in response to a Fiji Development Bank advertisement in August 2009. The property has since been transferred to them and registration was}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14231806  effected on 9th of March 2010.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7999762 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14231806 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14231806\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid14301180\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [8].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14301180\charrsid2703459 There is no issue raised about the validity or otherwise of the eviction notice issued on behalf of the plaintiffs by their solicitors.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14301180 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14301180\charrsid2703459 DEFENDANT\rquote S CASE}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid14301180\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [9].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14301180\charrsid2703459 The 1st defendant\rquote s affidavit in reply sets out how she and her late husband had acquired the property on 14th
 March 2006 from FDB. They had acquired the property for $250,000 on mortgagee sale and had paid an equity contribution of $60,000 with FDB financing the balance of $190,000. The property of course was mortgaged to FDB as security for the loan. However, b
arely two weeks after they acquired the property, her husband, who was the sole breadwinner passed on. She could not thereafter keep up with the monthly repayment of $1,600 per month.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16455302\charrsid2703459  She alleges that the sale to the plaintiffs was improperly conducted and that FDB had failed to }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15103461\charrsid2703459 
properly consider her interest in not even reviewing the loan agreement or restructuring the loan. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16455302\charrsid2703459 
She has in fact filed a claim against FDB (Civil Action 16 of 2010) which is pending in Court. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1785737\charrsid2703459 She also highlights that as the propert
y was sold to the plaintiffs at $155,000-00, it has been sold well below its proper value which is prejudicial to her interests.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459  She alleges that the transaction }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5506708\charrsid2703459 w}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459 as done in bad faith.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14301180 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid1785737\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [10].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1785737\charrsid2703459 She highlights also that she paid an additional $36,650,000 to FDB after her husband\rquote s death which }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
means }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid818359\charrsid2703459 that, in total, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 they}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1785737\charrsid2703459 
 have paid the sum of $96,650.00.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1785737 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [11].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459 She opines in par}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 agraph 25 of her affidavit that}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li660\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin660\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459 \'93
The issue of bonafide purchasers holding good title is tainted with the unclean hands of the Mortgagee in ignoring the interests of the Mortgagor, the 1st Plaintiff }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459 
(should read 1st Defendant).}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 "}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [12].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 She then deposes in paragraph 26 that }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 \'93\'85the Defendan
ts are not refusing or failing to give up vacant possession of the property }{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid818359\charrsid2703459 as }{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 they need a Court
\rquote s decision, especially the 1st Defendant, as to whether the mortgagee sale process transferring the property to the Plaintiffs were made in good faith and that the interests of the mortgagor were not overlooked\'94}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid16455302\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [13].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16455302\charrsid2703459 I note having confirmed from Mr. Seru in Court that the current plaintiffs are not a party to that other case}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16075097\charrsid2703459 
 (Civil Action 16 of 2010)}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16455302\charrsid2703459 .
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 THE LAW}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11867520\charrsid2703459 /ANALYSIS}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 

\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3502340\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [14].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 That the plaintiffs are the registered proprietors of the property is not disputed.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 I gather from the 1st defendant\rquote s affidavit}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  that }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 there is a pending Civil Action 16 of 2010}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  in which }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 the 1st }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 defendant is}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  suing }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416\charrsid2703459 the Fiji Development Bank.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9902721\charrsid2703459  It is not clear w
hat exactly the cause of action is as no copy of the Writ or Summons or Statement of Claim has been produced in Court. However, from the 1st defendant\rquote s affidavit and Mr. Seru\rquote s submissions in Court, it appears that the claim }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10825916\charrsid2703459 would have to be}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9902721\charrsid2703459 
 premised on an allegation of bad faith and/or fraud on the part of FDB in orchestrating the mortgagee sale to the }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 plaintiffs}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 . The allegation of bad faith and/or fraud would have to be premised on }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9902721\charrsid2703459 
the fact that the property was sold at a gross undervalue}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 . It would also have to be premised on an allegation that FDB had }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9902721\charrsid2703459 blatant}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 ly}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9902721\charrsid2703459  disregard}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 ed}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9902721\charrsid2703459  the 1st}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459  defendant\rquote 
s interests in pursuing to conclusion the mortgagee sale to the plaintiffs despite the 1st defendant }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459 being willing and prepared }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8669879\charrsid2703459 to commit to}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459  a restructured loan facility and considering the circumstances of the case.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid483416 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [15].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 I ask}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11738086\charrsid2703459  whether the pendency of Civil Action 16 of 2010 }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 should be a bar to this current section 169 proceedings. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [16].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 That issue was dealt with by the Fiji Court of Appeal case of }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 
Dinesh Jamnadas Lalji and Anor v Honson Limited}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 F.C.A. Civ. App. 22/85 }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 where Mishra J.A. said:}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 \'93At the hearing, the appellants\rquote  main submission was that, }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 as proceedings relating to the same matter were already before the Supreme Court, the application should be dismissed}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
. The learned Judge, quite correctly in our view, held that existence of such proceedings was, by itself, not a cause sufficient to resist an application under section 169 of the Land Transfer Act.\'94 (emphasis added).}{
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [17].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Also in }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Muthusami s/o Ram Swamy v Nausori Town Council}{
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  (Civ. App. No. 23/86 F.C.A.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 ) Mishra J.A. expressed the same view as above in the following words:}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 \'93
.....that mere institution of proceedings by Writ did not by itself shut out a claim under section 169 of the }{\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 Land Transfer Act}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459  in a proper case. It was for the appellant to show, on affidavit evidence, some right to remain in possession which would make t
he granting of an order under section 169 procedure improper.\'94}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
Although the defendant has alleged fraud, and which is also the subject matter of the said action instituted by the defendant, }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
there are no complicated questions of fact to be investigated}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
. The procedure under s 169 is most appropriate here. On this aspect in Ram Narayan s/o Durga Prasad v Moti Ram s/o Ram Charan (Civ. App. No. 16/83 FCA) Gould J.P. said:}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li1430\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1430\itap0\pararsid670571 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 \'93... the summary procedure has been provided in the }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 Land Transfer Act}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459  and, where the 
issues involved are straight forward, and particularly where there are no complicated issues of fact, a litigant is entitled to have his application decided in that way.\'94}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 

\par }{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 (my emphasis)}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [18].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 The Supreme Court in }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Morris Hedstrom Limited v. Liaquat Ali}{
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  (Action No. 153/87 at p2)}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  said as follows on the requirements of section 172:}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 \'93
The Defendants must show on affidavit evidence some right to possession which would preclude the granting of an order for possession under Section 169 procedure. That is not t
o say that final or incontrovertible proof of a right to remain in possession must be adduced. What is required is that some tangible evidence establishing a right or supporting an arguable case for such a right, must be adduced.\'94}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [19].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 The }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 question then is whether or not the defendant has discharged that burden?}{
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [20].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 Because the plaintiffs are the last registered proprietors}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459 , the only way }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 the defendants can discharge that burden is if they were to }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 adduce }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 some tangible evidence which might}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459  support an arguable case}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459 that the plaintiffs\rquote  title is }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 impeach}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459 able or defeasible still}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 .}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7829748 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [21].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 And}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459 
, the only way the defendants could discharge that burden is if they were to, firstly, make some allegation of fraud against the plaintiffs and secondly, adduce some documentary evidence to support that allegation.}{
\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459  }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 Wallington \endash v- The Directors of the Mutual Society}{
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459  (1879) 5 App Cas at 697}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 
 is authority that general allegations of fraud are insufficient even to amount to an averment of fraud of which any Court ought to take notice.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [22].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 As it is, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 in this case, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 there is no}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 t even any general}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646\charrsid2703459  allegation of fraud against the plaintiffs}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 .}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14444073\charrsid2703459  The law is that what must be established is }{
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14444073\charrsid2703459 actual fraud}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14444073\charrsid2703459 
 and not just constructive or equitable fraud. Furthermore, the fraud to be proved by the defendant must be that of the registered proprietor (i.e. the plaintiffs) and not just Fiji Development Bank.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15289646 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [23].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Section 38}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 of the }{
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 Land Transfer Act}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 
provides: (registered instrument to be conclusive evidence of title).}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 \'93}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
No instrument of title registered under the provisions of this Act shall be impeached or defeasible by reason of or on account of any informality or in any application or document or in any proceedings previous to the registration of the instrument of tit
le\'94.}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [24].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Section 39}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  provides: }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 Section 39(1)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 \'93
Notwithstanding the existence in any other person of any estate or interest, whether derived by grant from the Crown or otherwise, which but for this Act might be held to be paramount or to have priority, }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
the registered proprietor of any land subject to the provisions of this Act, or of any estate or interest therein, shall except in case of fraud, hold the same subject to such encumbrances as may be notified on the folium of the register constituted by th
e instrument of title, thereto, but absolutely free from all other encumbrances whatsoever except}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 :-}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li1430\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1430\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
(a) the estate or interest of a proprietor claiming the same land, estate or interest under a prior instrument of title registered under the provisions of t
his Act; and so far as regards any portion of land that may be by wrong description or parcels or of boundaries be erroneously included in the instrument of title of the registered proprietor not being a purchaser or mortgagee for value or deriving title 
from a purchaser or mortgagee for value; and any reservations, exceptions conditions and powers contained in the original grant.}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li1430\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1430\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
(b) 39(2) Subject to the provisions of Part XIII no estate or interest in any land subject to the provisions of this Act shall 
be acquired by possession or user adversely to or in derogation of the title of any person registered as the proprietor of any estate or interest in such land under the provisions of this Act.\'94 (emphasis added)}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [25].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Section 40}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  states: (purchaser not affected by notice):}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 \'93}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 Except in the case of fraud}{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
, no person contracting or dealing with or taking or proposing to take a transfer from the proprietor of any estate or interest in land subject to the provisions of this Act shall 
be required or in any manner concerned to inquire or ascertain the circumstances in or the consideration for which such proprietor or in any previous proprietor of such estate or interest is or was registered, or to see to the application of the purchase 
m
oney or any part thereof, or shall be affected by notice, direct or constructive, of any trust or unregistered interest, any rule of law or equity to the contrary notwithstanding, and the knowledge that any such trust or unregistered interest is in existe
nce shall not of itself be imputed as fraud.\'94 }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 (emphasis mine)}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13259618\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [26].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 The }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11738086\charrsid2703459 1st }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 defendant}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 \rquote s gripe is really against the way FDB had proceeded with the mortgagee sale to the plaintiffs.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2703459  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 I note that even i}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 n the pending civil action Civil Action 16 of 2010}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 , the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459  plaintiffs are not even named as a party let alone is there any }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 allegation of fraud against}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459  them.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [27].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 The following passage from the judgment of Lindley L.J. in }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Asset Co\rquote s}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  case is pertinent in the context of this case showing the strength of the plaintiffs as having a better title than that of the vendor:}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 \'93
In dealing with actions between private individuals, their Lordships are unable to draw any distinction between the first registered owner and any other. A regist
ered bona fide purchaser from a registered owner (and that is the case here) whose title might be impeached for fraud has a better title than his vendor, even if the title of the latter could be impeached by the Crown.}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [28].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 Peter Butt}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  on }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 \lquote 
Conveyancing and the Rights of Persons in Occupation\rquote  in Volume 55 ALJ (1981) 119 }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 at}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459  122}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250\charrsid2703459 :}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5972250 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 \'93This narrow meaning of the term \'93fraud\'94
 in the Real Property Act has been evident in pronouncements of the High Court also. For example, in }{\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 Butler v Fairclough}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459  (1917[1917] HCA 9; , 23 CLR 78 at 97), Issacs J. said that what was contemplated by \'93fraud\'94 was \'93actual fraud, moral turpitude (ibid at 90)\'94
, and Griffith C.J. said that it imported \'93personal dishonesty or moral turpitude\'94. A few years later, in }{\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 Wicks v. Bennett}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459  (1921, [1921] HCA 57; 30 CLR 80 at 91) Knox C.J. and Rich J. said that \'93fraud\'94, as that term was used in s.43 of the Real Property Act 1900 (N.S.W.) meant \'93
something more than mere disregard of rights of which the person sought to be affected had notice\'94. In }{\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 Stuart v. Kingston}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 
 [1923] HCA 17; (1923, 32 CLR 309 at 359) Starke J. said: "Fraud will no longer be imputed to a proprietor registered under the Act unless some consciously dishonest act can be brought home to him. The imputation of fraud based upon
 the reinforcements of the doctrine of notice has gone." And the Privy Council, in a later case, expressed the view: "If the designed object of a transfer be to cheat a man of a known existing right, that is fraudulent, and so also fraud may be establishe
d
 by a deliberate and dishonest trick causing an interest not to be registered and thus fraudulently keeping the register clear..... The act must be dishonest, and dishonesty must not be assumed solely by reason of knowledge of an unregistered interest (Wa
imiha, supra)."}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12418009\charrsid2703459 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 CONCLUSION}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
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\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 Whilst t}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 he 1st defendant }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 
may or may not have}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459  a fairly strong arguable case against the FDB in Civil Action 16 of 2010}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 , }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4739168\charrsid2703459 the relative strength or otherwise of her case in Civil Action 16 of 2010 has absolutely no bearing on the security of title of the plaintiffs as bona fide purchasers for va}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 lue of the property in question, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 in the absence of any allegation of }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 actual }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 fraud against the plaintiffs on substantial grounds.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16386207 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [30].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 Nor is the strength of her case against FDB a triable issue worthy of postponing a summary determination of this application.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 [31].\tab}}\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 What the defendant says (see paragraph 11 above) is simply wrong in law. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 T}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 he }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 security of the plaintiffs title as }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 bona}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 fide }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 purchasers for value cannot be}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459  tainted with the unclean hands of }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459 FDB as mortgagee in ignoring her }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 interests of the}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13577171\charrsid2703459  1st defendant as m}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727\charrsid2703459 ortgagor.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 {\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9189745\charrsid2703459 ORDERS}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9189745 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (i)\tab}}\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid14637714 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 t}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9189745\charrsid2703459 he defendants are to vacate }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459 
the property comprised in Certificate of Title No. 10955, Lot 2 DP 2583 situated at Avon Place Raiwaqa within 21 days of the date of this ruling.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15867727 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (ii)\tab}}\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid14637714 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 c}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459 osts to the plaintiff}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 
s which I summarily assess at $3}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459 50-00 (three hundred and fifty dollars) to be paid within 21days of the date of this ruling.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14637714 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14637714\charrsid2703459 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\dbch\af0\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (iii)\tab}}\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid14637714 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 n}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1135194\charrsid2703459 o order as to meisne profits as sought by the plaintiffs.
\par }\pard\plain \s19\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2703459 \f36\fs22\lang5129\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp5129\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13651560\charrsid2703459 
\par }\pard\plain \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2506913 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid12418009\charrsid2506913 Anare Tuilevuka
\par MASTER
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2506913 {\f0\fs24\insrsid12418009\charrsid2506913 
\par At Suva
\par 27th day of August 2010.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13136822\charrsid2506913 
\par }}