Broadway Plaza Investments Pty Ltd v Broadway Plaza Pty Ltd; In the matter of Combined Projects (Arncliffe) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1374

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Broadway Plaza Investments Pty Ltd v Broadway Plaza Pty Ltd; In the matter of Combined Projects (Arncliffe) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1374 Hearing dates: 13 and 16 April 2021 Decision date: 28 October 2021 Jurisdiction: Equity Before: Ward CJ in Eq Decision: See [869]-[870] Catchwords: JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS — Amending, varying and setting aside — Correction under slip rule — Inherent jurisdiction COSTS — Party/Party — General rule that costs follow the event — Application of the rule and discretion — Exceptions to general rule that costs follow the event — Orders when proceedings involve multiple parties — Bullock and Sanderson orders Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), ss 56-60, 98, 98(4)(c), 100 Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), Sch 2 - Australian Consumer Law Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 180, 181, 182, 233, 241, 237, 247A, 1317H, 1322(4)(b), 1322(6)(c) Limitation Act 1969 (NSW) Property and Stock Agents Act 2002 (NSW) Property, Stock and Business Agents Act 2002 (NSW) Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 63 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), rr 19.5, 36.16, 46.7, 46.8 Cases Cited: Agricultural Land Management Ltd v Jackson (No 2) (2014) 48 WAR 1; [2014] WASC 102 Ainsworth v Criminal Justice Commission (1992) 175 CLR 564; [1992] HCA 10 Aktas v Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd (No 2) (2010) 241 CLR 570; [2010] HCA 47 AM Spicer & Son Pty Ltd (in liq) v Spicer (1931) 47 CLR 151; [1931] HCA 30 Australian Careers Institute Pty Ltd v Australian Institute of Fitness Pty Ltd (2016) 340 ALR 580; [2016] NSWCA 347 Autodesk Inc v Dyason (No 2) (1993) 176 CLR 300; [1993] HCA 6 Bassett v Cameron (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 419 Boardman v Phipps [1967] 2 AC 46 Bray v Ford [1896] AC 44 Brew v Whitlock (No 3) [1968] VR 504 Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd v Occidental Life Nominees Pty Ltd (1990) 3 ACSR 649 Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd v Occidental Life Nominees Pty Ltd (1991) 6 ACSR 464; [1992] 2 VR 279 Broadway Plaza Investments Pty Ltd v Broadway Plaza Pty Ltd; In the matter of Combined Projects (Arncliffe) Pty Ltd [2020] NSWSC 1778 Broadway Plaza Investments v Broadway Plaza Pty Ltd; In the matter of Combined Projects (Arncliffe) Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 1082 Bullock v London General Omnibus Co [1907] 1 KB 264 Canberra Residential Developments Pty Ltd v Brendas (2010) 188 FCR 140; [2010] FCAFC 125 Canson Enterprises Ltd v Boughton & Co (1991) 85 DLR (4th) 129 Cavasinni v Cavasinni [2007] NSWSC 619 Chan v Zacharia (1984) 154 CLR 178; [1984] HCA 36 Cheng v Lam (No 3) [2020] WASC 45 Church of Scientology Inc v Woodward (1982) 154 CLR 25 Commissioner of State Revenue (Vic) v Royal Insurance Australia Ltd (1994) 182 CLR 51; [1994] HCA 61 Compagnie Noga Case ([2001] 3 All ER 513 Council of the City of Liverpool v Turano (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 176 Daniels v Anderson (1995) 37 NSWLR 438 David Securities Pty Ltd v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1992) 175 CLR; [1992] HCA 48 Eastlake v Eastlake [2015] NSWSC 1772 Equuscorp Pty Ltd v Haxton (2012) 246 CLR 498; [2012] HCA 7 Farah Constructions Pty Ltd v Say-Dee Pty Ltd (2007) 230 CLR 89; [2007] HCA 22 Form-Quip Ltd v Trafalgar Properties Ltd (Supreme Court (NSW), Giles J, 19 July 1991, unrep) Furs Ltd v Tomkies (1936) 54 CLR 583; [1936] HCA 3 Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods Pty Ltd v Graincorp Foods Australia Pty Ltd [2020] NSWSC 706 Grimaldi v Chameleon Mining NL (No 2) (2012) 200 FCR 296; [2012] FCAFC 6 Hadid v Lenfest Communications Inc [2000] FCA 628 Hospital Products Ltd v United States Surgical Corp (1984) 156 CLR 41; [1984] HCA 64 Howard v Commissioner of Taxation (2014) 253 CLR 83; [2014] HCA 21 Hungerford v Richardson [2018] NSWSC 1543 Hurst v Vestcorp Ltd (1988) 12 NSWLR 394 Idoport Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank [2005] NSWSC 1273 In the matter of Combined Projects (Arncliffe) Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 649 In the matters of Earth Civil Australia Pty Ltd, RCG CBD Pty Ltd, Bluemine Pty Ltd, Diamondwish Pty Ltd and Rackforce Pty Ltd (all in liq) [2021] NSWSC 966 Jones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298; [1959] HCA 8 Junker v Hepburn [2010] NSWSC 88 Kocic v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (2011) 85 ATR 489; [2011] NSWCA 322 Langman v Handover (1929) 43 CLR 334; [1929] HCA 42 Links Golf Tasmania Pty Ltd v Sattler (2012) 213 FCR 1; [2012] FCA 634 Lion Nathan Australia Pty Ltd v Coopers Brewery Ltd (2006) 156 FCR 1; [2006] FCAFC 144 Lord Provost of Edinburgh v Lord Advocate (1879) 4 App Cas 823 Magafas v Carantinos [2008] NSWSC 691 Maguire v Makaronis (1997) 188 CLR 449; [1997] HCA 23 Mutual Shipping Corporation v Bayshore Shipping Co Ltd [1985] 1 WLR 625 National Bank of Greece SA v Pinios Shipping Co (No 1) [1990] 1 AC 637 Neptune (Vehicle Washing Equipment) Ltd v Fitzgerald [1996] Ch 274 New Cap Reinsurance Corporation Ltd v Grant [2009] NSWSC 950 Newmont Yandal Operations Pty Ltd v J Aron Corporation and Goldman Sachs Group, Inc (2007) 70 NSWLR 411; [2007] NSWCA 195 Nominal Defendant v Clancy [2007] NSWCA 349 Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General (1990) 170 CLR 146; [1990] HCA 32 Orr v Ford (1989) 167 CLR 316; [1989] HCA 4 Ovidio Carrideo Nominees Pty Ltd v Dog Depot Pty Ltd (2006) V ConvR 54-713; [2006] VSCA 6 Panorama Developments (Guildford) Ltd v Fidelis Furnishing Fabrics Ltd [1971] 2 QB 711 Paul's Retail Pty Ltd v Morgan [2009] NSWSC 1343 Pavey & Matthews Pty Ltd v Paul (1987) 162 CLR 221; [1987] HCA 5 Permanent Building Society (in liq) v Wheeler (1994) 11 WAR 187 Princess Ann of Hesse v Field [1963] NSWR 998 Re Duomatic Ltd [1969] 2 Ch 365 Re Earth Civil Australia Pty Ltd, RCG CBD Pty Ltd, Bluemine Pty Ltd, Diamondwish Pty Ltd and Rackforce Pty Ltd (All in Liq) (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1161 Re HIH Insurance Ltd; Australian Securities & Investments Commission v Adler (2002) 168 FLR 253; [2002] NSWSC 171 Robinson v Campbell (No 2) (1992) 30 NSWLR 503 Ryan Wealth Holdings Pty Ltd v L&V Tomkins Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 136 Sanderson v Blyth Theatre Co [1903] 2 KB 533 Smith v NSW Bar Association (No 2) (1992) 176 CLR 256; [1992] HCA 36 Storey & Keers Pty Ltd v Johnstone (1987) 9 NSWLR 446 Streeter v Western Areas Exploration Pty Ltd (No 2) (2011) 278 ALR 291; [2011] WASCA 17 Twenty-First Australia Inc v Shade (Supreme Court (NSW), Young J, 31 July 1998, unrep) Vadori v AAV Plumbing (2010) 77 ACSR 616; [2010] NSWSC 274 Vanguard Financial Planners Pty Ltd v Ale (2018) 354 ALR 711; [2018] NSWSC 314 V-Flow Pty Ltd v Holyoake Industries (Vic) Pty Ltd (2013) 296 ALR 418; [2013] FCAFC 16 Wang v Cai (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 1268 Wentworth v Rogers (No 9) (1987) 8 NSWLR 388 Wentworth v Rogers [2002] NSWSC 921 Wentworth v Wentworth [1999] NSWSC 638 Wentworth v Woollahra Municipal Council (1982) 149 CLR 672; [1982] HCA 41 Texts Cited: C Mitchell, P Mitchell and S Watterson, Goff & Jones The Law of Unjust Enrichment (9th ed, 2016, Sweet & Maxwell) JD Heydon, MJ Leeming, PG Turner, Meagher, Gummow & Lehane's Equity: Doctrines and Remedies (5th ed, 2015, LexisNexis Butterworths) Mason, Carter, Tolhurst, Mason and Carter's Restitution Law in Australia (3rd ed, 2016, Lexis Nexis Australia) P Taylor, M Meek and Bellew J, Ritchie's Uniform Civil Procedure NSW (Looseleaf, LexisNexis) R I'Anson Banks Lindley & Banks on Partnership (20th ed, 2017, Thomson Reuters) RP Austin and IM Ramsay, Ford, Austin & Ramsay's Principles of Corporations Law (LexisNexis Australia) Category: Consequential orders Parties: Broadway Proceedings 2016/00282940