PJM LITIGATION & DEBT MANAGEMENT PTY. LTD. v Carmen Flowers & Ors. [2021] NSWDC 119

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: PJM LITIGATION & DEBT MANAGEMENT PTY. LTD. v Carmen Flowers & Ors. [2021] NSWDC 119 Hearing dates: 31/03/2021; 01/04/2021 Date of orders: 09/04/2021 Decision date: 09 April 2021 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: A COLEMAN SC DCJ Decision: [69] Catchwords: DEFAULT JUDGMENT – UCPR rule 36.15, Irregularity; failure to plead material facts; whether debt or liquidated claim; judgment set aside ex debito justitiae; PERSONAL SERVICE- UCPR rule 10(21), whether violence prevented personal service Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 Cases Cited: Adam P Brown Male Fashions Pty Ltd v Phillip Morris Inc (1981) 148 CLR 170 Ainsworth and others v Redd (1990) 19 NSWLR 78 Alexander v Ajax Insurance Co Ltd [1956] VLR 436 Arnold v Forsythe [2012] NSWCA 18 Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited v Borg [2016] NSWDC 192 Elcham v Darling Island Sydney [2005] NSWSC 448 Fenato v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue [2010] 78 NSWLR 20 Goater v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2014) 88 NSLWR 362; [2014] NSWCA 382 Hoskins v Van Den-Braak [1998] 43 NSWLR 290 H R Turner & Son Pty Ltd v Rhodes [1970] 1 NSWR 305 RT Company Pty Ltd and Others v Minister of State for the Interior (1957) 98 CLR 168 Sargeant v HE & FG Campbell Agricultural Machinery Repairs [2016] NSWSC 544 Zakaria v Dr Noyce [2012] NSWSC 981 Category: Procedural rulings Parties: PJM LITIGATION & DEBT MANAGEMENT PTY. LTD. (Plaintiff) Carmen Flowers (1st Defendant) Suzanne Marie De Souza (AKA) Suzanne Maries Frugtniet (2nd Defendant) Brian Frugtniet (3rd Defendant) Mary Rose Salubre (4th Defendant) Representation: Counsel: D Allen (Defendants/ Applicants)