Nutek Constructions Pty Ltd v Slotwinski [2021] NSWSC 274

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Nutek Constructions Pty Ltd v Slotwinski [2021] NSWSC 274 Hearing dates: 10 March 2021 Date of orders: 25 March 2021 Decision date: 25 March 2021 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Garling J Decision: (1) Summarily dismiss paragraph 9 of the Summons filed 17 November 2020. (2) Otherwise dismiss the Notice of Motion filed by the defendant on 24 November 2020. (3) Order that the costs of the Notice of Motion be costs in the cause. Catchwords: PROCEDURE – summary dismissal – COSTS – application for security of costs – no solicitor retained – application refused – costs in the cause Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 Cases Cited: Slotwinski v Nutek Constructions Pty Ltd; Nutek Constructions Pty Ltd v Slotwinski [2019] NSWCATAP 158 Slotwinski v Nutek Constructions Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCATAP 216 Agar v Hyde [2000] HCA 41; (2000) 201 CLR 552 Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond [1990] HCA 33; (1990) 170 CLR 321 Azzopardi v Tasman QEB (1985) 4 NSWLR 139 Batistatos v Roads and Traffic Authority (NSW) [2006] HCA 27; (2006) 226 CLR 256 Kostas v HIA Insurance Services Pty Ltd [2010] HCA 32; (2010) 241 CLR 390 Pi v Zhou [2016] NSWCA 24 Spencer v Commonwealth [2010] HCA 28; (2010) 241 CLR 118 Waterford v The Commonwealth [1987] HCA 25; (1987) 163 CLR 54 Texts Cited: Not Applicable Category: Procedural rulings Parties: Nutek Constructions Pty Ltd (P) Julia Slotwinski (D) Representation: Counsel: G Hayek (P) Self Represented (D)