Edwards v Gillespie [2020] NSWDC 475

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Edwards v Gillespie [2020] NSWDC 475 Hearing dates: 6 August 2020 Date of orders: 20 August 2020 Decision date: 20 August 2020 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Gibson DCJ Decision: Orders: (1) Pursuant to s 144(2) of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), proceedings 2020/31094 are transferred to the Supreme Court of New South Wales. (2) Costs reserved. Catchwords: JURISDICTION – equitable claims for compensation, declarations and permanent injunctions in relation to ownership of a chattel – whether within the jurisdiction of the District Court - Mahommed v Unicomb [2017] NSWCA 65 – s 144(2) of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) – proceedings transferred to Supreme Court Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), ss 56, 144 District Court Act 1973 (NSW), ss 4((1), 9, 44(1)(a), 134 Supreme Court Rules 1970 (NSW), Part 12 Rule 3 Cases Cited: BOC v MDL [2019] NSWSC 278 Commonwealth Bank v Hadfield (2001) 53 NSWLR 614 Eberstaller v Poulos (2014) 87 NSWLR 394; [2014] NSWCA 211 Huang v Drumm [2017] NSWCA 29; Jago v District Court of New South Wales (1989) 168 CLR 23; [1989] HCA 46). Karlsson v Griffith University [2020] NSWCA 176 Kolavo v Pitsikas (t/as Comino and Pitsikas) & Anor [2003] NSWCA 59 Mahommed v Unicomb [2017] NSWCA 65 McDonough v The Owners Strata Plan No 57504 [2014] NSWSC 1708) Pelechowski v The Registrar, Court of Appeal (NSW) (1999) 198 CLR 435; [1999] HCA 19 Texts Cited: - Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Kenneth Flavell (First Plaintiff) Gina Edwards (Second Plaintiff)