GM Catto Investments Pty Ltd v Edwards [2020] NSWCATAP 171

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: GM Catto Investments Pty Ltd v Edwards [2020] NSWCATAP 171 Hearing dates: 28 July 2020 Date of orders: 20 August 2020 Decision date: 20 August 2020 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: A P Coleman SC, Senior Member J Kearney, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave to extend time to file the appeal is refused. (2) The appeal is dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL – extension of time to appeal – residential proceedings – length of delay short -material but not substantial prejudice to Respondent - poor prospects of success Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 Residential (Land Lease) Communities Act 2013 Residential Tenancies Act 2010 Cases Cited: Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Cominos v Di Rico [2016] NSWCATAP 5 Jackson v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2014] NSWCATAP 22 Prendergast v Western Murray Irrigation Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 69 Ritson v Commissioner of Police, New South Wales Police Force [2019] NSWCA 106 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: GM Catto Investments Pty Ltd (Appellant) Mathew Edwards (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: IG CAtto (Proprietor) (Appellant) S Simpson (Friend) (Respondent) File Number(s): AP 20/20858 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 15 April 2020 Before: M Douglas, General Member File Number(s): RC 20/05744