STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – Text of legislation – Legislative intention – Whether Parliament intended to include the child of a deceased’s domestic partner within the meaning of ‘stepchild’

 Constructive trust – acquisition of property – failure of joint venture between mother and daughter.

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – interlocutory injunction – application for the continuation of interlocutory injunctions to restrain breach of negative stipulations in a contract – whether there is a prima facie case of right – whether compelling discretionary reasons to decline to enforce a negative contractual stipulation – whether damages would be an adequate remedy for any breach – balance of convenience – general equitable principles.