Estate of Joseph Kubak Demas Legal Case Quiz
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Who made an application for Letters of Administration of the Estate of Joseph Kubak Demas?

  • David, J
  • Public Curator
  • Joseph Kubak Demas
  • Harriet Demas (correct)

Which Act allowed the Public Curator to apply to be added as a party in the case?

  • Constitution Act
  • National Court Rules Act
  • Public Curator Act (correct)
  • Wills Act

What is the significance of Section 158(2) of the Constitution in the case?

  • Provides guidance on probate procedures
  • Outlines the process for applying for Letters of Administration
  • Defines the role of the Public Curator
  • Allows the Public Curator to be added as a party (correct)

Which Province was Joseph Kubak Demas from?

<p>East New Britain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the date when the application by the Public Curator was granted?

<p>19 April 2017 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What provision in the National Court Rules does the Public Curator rely on for joinder in the case?

<p>Order 5 Rule 8(1)(b) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following cases was not cited to establish the principles of joinder under the rule in question?

<p>Public Curator v Bank of South Pacific Limited (2006) SC832 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main considerations for joinder mentioned in the text?

<p>Interest and Necessity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a factor considered when determining if a proposed party should be joined?

<p>Whether any relief is sought against the proposed party (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which case did Hartshorn J summarize the factors to consider when determining if a proposed party satisfies certain principles?

<p>IPA v Canopus No. 16 Ltd (2012) N5316 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What specific order did the plaintiff file a notice of motion seeking?

<p>An order to replace Harriet Demas by Meira Demas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The plaintiff contests the application' - What application is being contested by the plaintiff in the text?

<p>The Public Curator's application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Whether a person whose joinder as a party is necessary to ensure that all matters in dispute in the proceedings may be effectually and completely determined and adjudicated on' - Which rule does this statement refer to?

<p>Rule 8(1)(b) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The two applications were heard together' - What two applications are being referred to in the text?

<p>'The plaintiff's and Public Curator's applications' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Jason Rotep, for an interested party, the Public Curator' - What role did Jason Rotep have in this legal context?

<p>'Legal counsel for an interested third party' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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