Sartori v BM2008 Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 1160

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Sartori v BM2008 Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 1160 Citation: Sartori v BM2008 Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] FCA 1160

Parties: GARY JAMES SARTORI v BM2008 PTY LTD (ACN 005 762 685), PFL PROPERTIES PTY LTD (ACN 005 572 789), IAN DAVID WALLIS AND ROSS DELAHUNTY AS EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE WALTER RUTHERFORD MCCARTER (DECEASED), IAN DAVID WALLIS AND ROSS DELAHUNTY AS EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE BARRY HENRY LADD (DECEASED) and MAURICE AUSTIN MACKENZIE

File number: WAD 299 of 2008

Judge: MCKERRACHER J

Date of judgment: 27 October 2010

Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – joinder of parties – principles to be applied – amendment of application and statement of claim - costs

Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 175, 232, 233 Federal Court Rules O 6 r 8 Companies Act 1961 (Vic) reg 41 to Table A

Cases cited: Re BM2008 Pty Ltd (in liq) [2010] VSC 337 Campbells Cash and Carry Pty Ltd v Fostif Pty Ltd (2006) 229 CLR 386 Grant v John Grant & Sons Pty Ltd (1950) 82 CLR 1 John Cooke & Co Pty Ltd v Commonwealth (1922) 31 CLR 394 Re Kenneth Wright Distributors Pty Ltd (in liq); WJ Vine Pty Ltd v Paul [1973] VR 161 McIntyre v Gye and Another (1994) 51 FCR 472 Mijac Investments Pty Ltd v Graham (No 2) (2009) 72 ACSR 684 Poulton v The Commonwealth (1952) 89 CLR 540 Sartori v BM2008 Pty Ltd (ACN 005 762 685) [2009] FCA 467 Three Rivers DC v Bank of England (No.1) [1996] QB 292 Re Trade Practices Commission v Milreis Pty Ltd; Ex parte Thomson Publications (Aust) Pty Ltd (1978) 18 ALR 17 Trendtex Trading Corporation v Credit Suisse [1982] AC 679 TS & B Retail Systems Pty Ltd v 3Fold Resources Pty Ltd (No 3) (2007) 158 FCR 444 Wardley Australia Ltd v Western Australia (1992) 175 CLR 514 Whyked Pty Ltd t/as Ezysend v Yahoo Australia and New Zealand Pty Ltd [2006] NSWSC 650