Huang & Giang The Owners Strata Plan No.65865 [2021] NSWCATCD 15

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Huang & Giang The Owners Strata Plan No.65865 [2021] NSWCATCD 15 Hearing dates: 2 March 2021 Date of orders: 31 May 2021 Decision date: 31 May 2021 Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Before: J A Ringrose, General Member Decision: 1. The respondent is to pay the applicant the sum of $7,730.00 being compensation for loss of rent found to be due to failures to repair the common property. Catchwords: LAND LAW - strata title – award of damages under s.106(5) of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 – foreseeable loss of rent through failure to repair Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) Cases Cited: Andrew Fletcher and Song Fletcher v Luke Burbury [2015] NSWCATCD 60 Carli v The Owners Strata Plan No.56120 [2018] NSWCATCD 55 Dupont v Lawrence RTT 97/022753 Felcher v The Owners Strata Plan No.2738 [2017] NSWCATAP 219 Greetings Oxford Koala Hotel Pty Ltd v Oxford Square Investments Pty Ltd (1989) 18 NSWLR 33 Hamilton v National Coal Board [1960] AC633 Koufos v C Czarnikow Limited (The Heron (ii) (1969) 1 AC 350 Overseas Tankership UK Ltd v Mort's Dock and Engineering Co Limited (the Wagon Mound (No.1)) 1961 AC 388 Proprietors Strata Plan No. 6522 v Furney [1976] 1 NSWLR 412 Ranlan (Culworth) Pty Ltd v The Owners Corporation SP 83405 [2017] NSWCATAP 223 Ridis v Strata Plan 10308 [2005] NSWCA 246 Rosenthal v The Owners SP20211[2017] NSWCATCD 80 Seiwa Australia Pty Ltd v the Owners Strata Plan 35042 [2006] NSWSC 1157 Shum v The Owners Corporation Strata Plan 30621 [2017] NSWCATCD 68 Wyong Shire Council v Shirt [1980] HCA 12 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Jane Huang (First Applicant) Andy Giang (Second Applicant) The Owners- Strata Plan No. 65865 (Respondent) Representation: Thomas Martin Lawyers (Respondent) File Number(s): SC 20/21053