Assignment title: Management
Your managing partner has handed you the Supreme Court of Queensland's decision in The Public Trustee of Queensland & Anor v Meyer & Ors [2010] QSC 291). And asked you to answer the following questions. You should assume you are answering the questions for someone who has not read the case, so be sure to provide sufficient detail in your answers. You do not need to provide reference details for Part A of the assignment.(1) Explain who were the respective parties to the action. Why were there so many parties? (2 marks).(2) What were the legal issues to be determined with regards to MDLA 415? (2 Marks).(3) What did the first Respondent argue with respect to the MDLA 295 and MLDA 415? (1 Mark).(4) What did the Applicants allege with respect to the requirement for 'partners to account to the firm' in respect of MDLA 415? (2 Marks). (5) What did the court decide with respect to the Applicants' arguments on partners having to account to the firm and MDLA 415? In your answer, explain how the court applied the relevant law, in the light of relevant facts and law cited in the judgment. (2 Marks). (6) With regards to MDLA 415, what declaration did the court make and why? In your answer explain the law the court relied upon in reaching its decision to make the order. (2 Marks). (7) On what grounds did the Applicants claim that the plant and machinery was partnership property? (2 Marks). (8) What did the court decide with respect to the plant and equipment? Explain how the court reached its decision, including relevant law and evidence. (2 Marks).