McEvoy v Wagglens Pty Ltd [2021] NSWCA 104

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: McEvoy v Wagglens Pty Ltd [2021] NSWCA 104 Hearing dates: 21 May 2021 Date of orders: 24 May 2021 Decision date: 24 May 2021 Before: Bell P; Payne JA Decision: Application for leave to appeal dismissed with costs Catchwords: APPEAL – application for leave to appeal – no issue of principle or question of public importance identified – where amount in issue substantially less than statutory threshold pursuant to s 101(2)(r) of the Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) s 60 Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) s 550 Limitation Act 1969 (NSW) s 16 Local Court Act 2007 (NSW) s 40 Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) s 101(2)(r) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) rr 14.28, 36.15, 36.16(2)(b), 51.10(2) Cases Cited: Be Financial Pty Ltd as trustee for Be Financial Operations Trust v Das [2012] NSWCA 164 Berry v Nicholls [2016] NSWCA 272 Carolan v AMF Bowling Pty Ltd (t/as Bennetts Green Bowl) [1995] NSWCA 69 Cooper v Atkin [2021] NSWCA 82 Gaynor v Attorney General of New South Wales (2020) 102 NSWLR 123; [2020] NSWCA 48 Gibson v Drumm [2016] NSWCA 206 Giles v La Rosa (No 2) [2018] NSWCA 297 Girgis v Oueik [2018] NSWCA 314 Jaycar Pty Limited v Lombardo [2011] NSWCA 284 Lukaszewicz v Polish Club Ltd [2020] NSWCA 99 McEvoy v Wagglens Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCA 330 Nguyen v Tran [2018] NSWCA 215 Nichols v NFS Agribusiness Pty Ltd (2018) 97 NSWLR 681; [2018] NSWCA 84 NRMA Insurance for the Nominal Defendant v Al-Bayati [2018] NSWCA 258 PPK Willoughby Pty Ltd v Baird [2019] NSWCA 48 Price v Price [2020] NSWCA 312 Secretary, Department of Family and Community Services v Smith (2017) 95 NSWLR 597; [2017] NSWCA 206 The Age Company Ltd v Liu (2013) 82 NSWLR 268; [2013] NSWCA 26 Yuen v Chan [2019] NSWCA 63 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Fentin McEvoy (Applicant) Wagglens Pty Ltd (First Respondent) Roderick Cloonan Marr (Second Respondent) Representation: Counsel: In person (Applicant) Ms K MacDonald (Solicitor) (Respondents)