Federal Court of Australia
CATCHWOPDS
TRADE PRACTICES - Ccnsumer protection - Invitaticn cto
participate in business actlvlty - Statements as to profitability and qross turnover of proposed business - Whetner person making statements recklessly indifferent to truth of
those statements.
Trade Practices Act 1974, ss.59(2), 75B. 82
MARK CAMPPELL JONES +v. GLEN HOUN HOLDINGS PTY. LUMTTED (IN
LIQUIDATICN) and ANOR.
No. G 360 of 1983
Neaves J.
26 July 1985
Canberra
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALTA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY
No. G 360 of 1382
GENEPAL DIVISION
~~ eee
BETWEEN : MAPK CAMPBELL JONES Applicant AND: GLEN HOUN HOLDINGS PTY.
LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION)
First Respondent
KEVIN JCHN ROBINSON
Second Respondent
MINUTE OF ORDER
JUDGE MAKING ORDER : Neaves J. DATE OF ORDER : 26 Julv 1985 WHERE MADE : Canberra
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1.
There be judgment for the applicant against the
first and second respondents in the sum of
$21.187.90.
The respondents pay the applicant's costs of the
application.
Settlement and entry of orders 1s dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
D
IN THE FEDEPAL COUPT OF AUSTFALTA )
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTEIIT FEDISTRY ' No. G 360 of 1327
GENEPAL DIVIZION )
BETWEEN : MARK CAMPBELL JONES Applicant AND: GLEN HOUN HOLDINGS PTY.
LIMITED (iN LIQUIDATION)
First Respondent
KEVIN JOHN ROBINSON
Second Respondent
CORAM: WNeaves J.
DATE: 26 July 1985
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT
The applicant. Mark Campbell Jones. claims to recover against Glen Houn Holdings Pty. Limited (In liquidation), the first respondent, and Kevin John Robinson, the second respondent, in respect of loss or damage alleged to have been suffered by conduct of the respondents that was done in
contravention of sub-section 59(2) of the Trade Practices Act
1974 (Cth). That sub-section provides -
"(€2) Where a corporation, in trade or commerce invites. whether by advertisement or otherwise, persons to enqaqge or participate, or to offer or apply to engage or participate, in a business activity requiring the investment of moneys by the
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