Anema E Core Pty Ltd v Aromas Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 30

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Anema E Core Pty Ltd v Aromas Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 30 TRADE PRACTICES - misleading and deceptive conduct - allegations of multiple fraudulent or misleading representations - whether reliance - whether human respondents aided or were knowingly concerned in alleged contraventions - whether damages to be awarded for loss of chance to invest elsewhere - whether damages for "stress and vexation" and loss of opportunity to earn income from alternative employment to be awarded - whether appropriate case to order rescission of purchase agreement and lease of premises, or guarantee documents - where significant delay after applicants' discovering falsity of trading figures - assessment of loss and damage suffered FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS - validity of notice of default - whether notice required to state an intention to terminate franchise agreement if default unremedied Trade Practices Act 1974 ss 52, 82, 87, 75B Kizbeau Pty Limited v W G & B Pty Limited (1995) 184 CLR 281 - considered Alati v Kruger (1955) 94 CLR 216 - considered Yorke v Lucas (1985) 158 CLR 661 - applied Henjo Investments Pty Ltd v Collins Marrickville Pty Ltd (1988) 79 ALR 83 - cited Munchies Management v Belperio (1988) 84 ALR 700 - considered Civil Service Co-operative Society of Victoria Ltd v Byth (1914) 17 CLR 601 - considered Laurinda Pty Limited v Capalaba Park Shopping Centre Pty Ltd (1989) 166 CLR 323 - applied Baillieu Knight Frank (Gold Coast) Pty Ltd v Susan Pender Jewellery Pty Ltd [1997] ATPR 41-542 - cited Ted Brown Quarries Pty Ltd v General Quarries (Gilston) Pty Ltd (1977) 16 ALR 23 - cited Gates v City Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd (1986) CLR 1 at 12 - cited Gould v Vaggelas (1985) 157 CLR 215 - cited Netaf Pty Ltd v Bikane Pty Ltd (1990) 26 FCR 305 - cited Potts v Westpac Banking Corporation [1993] 1 Qd R 135 - cited Sellars v Adelaide Petroleum NL (1992) 179 CLR 332 - cited Pownall v Conlan Management 16 ACSR 227 - considered