SGP Distribution (NSW) PTY LTD ABN 73 607 353 926 v TML TRADING PTY LTD ABN 55 605 292 331 [2022] NSWDC 18

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: SGP Distribution (NSW) PTY LTD ABN 73 607 353 926 v TML TRADING PTY LTD ABN 55 605 292 331 [2022] NSWDC 18 Hearing dates: 14 February 2022 Date of orders: 15 February 2022 Decision date: 15 February 2022 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Abadee DCJ Decision: See paragraph 44 Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application to set aside summary judgment entered by consent - doubt about correct entity to sue - whether judgment should be set aside for being procured in an absence of good faith - whether judgment should be set aside on independent ground of irregularity - discretionary considerations Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) rr 6.2, 6.25, 13.1, 13.4, 14.14, 14.23, 36.15, 42.1 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 ss 17,19, 56-60, 63 Cases Cited: Aon Risk Services Australia v Australian National University (2009) 239 CLR 175 Coles & Ors v Burke & Anor (1987) 10 NSWLR 429 Kendell v Carnegie (2006) 68 NSWLR 193 Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd v Heperu Pty Ltd (No 3) [2010] NSWCA 3 Roach v B & W Steel Pty Ltd (1991) 23 NSWLR 110 Roach v B & W Steel Pty Ltd (1991) 23 NSWLR 110 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Procedural rulings Parties: SGP Distribution Pty Ltd (Plaintiff) TML Trading Pty Ltd (First Defendant) John Boumelhem (Second Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr R Quickenden for the Plaintiff Mr A Kaufmann for the Defendants