Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Reavill Farm Pty Ltd v Burrell Solicitors Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 1295 Citation: Reavill Farm Pty Ltd v Burrell Solicitors Pty Ltd [2013] FCA 1295
Parties: REAVILL FARM PTY LTD (ACN 001 817 492) v BURRELL SOLICITORS PTY LTD (ACN 106 513 044)
File numbers: NSD 2023 of 2013 NSD 2052 of 2013
Parties: CHAMPIONS QUARRY PTY LTD (ACN 127 774 949) v BURRELL SOLICITORS PTY LTD (ACN 106 513 044)
File numbers: NSD 2024 of 2013 NSD 2051 of 2013
Judge: EDMONDS J
Date of judgment: 4 December 2013
Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – application to set aside creditors' statutory demands under s 459G of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – whether affidavits filed are affidavits supporting the applications under s 459J(1)(b) – sufficient information contained within affidavits to fairly alert defendant to nature of plaintiffs' case – whether statutory demands should be set aside – discretion exercised under s 459J(1)(b) to set aside statutory demands – genuine dispute about costs assessments which constitute basis upon which judgment debts were entered
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 459G, 459H, 459J, 459L, 459M Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW)
Cases cited: Graywinter Properties Pty Ltd v Gas & Fuel Corporation Superannuation Fund (1996) 70 FCR 452 cited Hansmar Investments Pty Ltd v Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd (2007) 61 ACSR 321 discussed Hoare Bros Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation (1996) 62 FCR 302 cited Hoare Bros Pty Ltd v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (1995) 16 ACSR 213 cited Kalamunda Meat Wholesalers Pty Ltd v Reg Russell & Sons Pty Ltd (1994) 51 FCR 446 cited Process Machinery Australia Pty Ltd v ACN 057 262 590 Pty Ltd [2002] NSWSC 45 discussed Spencer Constructions Pty Ltd v G & M Aldridge Pty Ltd (1997) 76 FCR 452 cited
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