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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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