Tang v Zhao [2020] NSWCATAP 243

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Tang v Zhao [2020] NSWCATAP 243 Hearing dates: 16 November 2020 Date of orders: 23 November 2020 Decision date: 23 November 2020 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: S Westgarth, Deputy President D Robertson, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave to appeal refused (2) Appeal dismissed Catchwords: LEASES AND TENANCIES – Residential tenancies – Entitlement to payment of bond – Onus of proof of landlord's claim to payment Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW) Cases Cited: Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Hall v Hawkins [2015] NSWCATAP 197 McGinn v Barilla [2018] NSWCATAP 85 Russo v Brack [2016] NSWCATAP 261 Pearson v Clark [2016] NSWCATAP 134 Sakr v Saward [2016] NSWCATCD 32 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Mi Tang (First Appellant) Zhe Tan (Second Appellant) Pengming Zhao (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Appellants (Self-Represented) Respondent (Self-Represented) File Number(s): AP 20/38338 Publication restriction: None Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil & Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 21 August 2020 Before: P French, General Member File Number(s): RT 20/28730