Zimmerman v Perkiss (No.2) [2022] NSWDC 458

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Zimmerman v Perkiss (No.2) [2022] NSWDC 458 Hearing dates: 7 October 2022 Date of orders: 7 October 2022 Decision date: 07 October 2022 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Gibson DCJ Decision: Order: (1) Plaintiff's oral application to stay the entry of the orders made in Zimmerman v Perkiss [2022] NSWDC 448 on JusticeLink refused with costs. (2) The orders in this application, as well as in Zimmerman v Perkiss [2022] NSWDC 448, are to be entered on JusticeLink forthwith. Catchwords: PROCEDURE – entry of judgment and orders onto JusticeLink – an application to stay entry of orders to enable the plaintiff to seek leave to amend the statement of claim – application refused. Legislation Cited: Defamation Act 2005 (NSW) s 23 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) rr 19.1 and 36.11 Cases Cited: Aon Risk Services Australia Ltd v Australian National University (2009) 239 CLR 175 Cyril Smith & Associates Pty Ltd v The Owners-Strata Plan No 64970 (No 2) [2011] NSWCA 245) Gregory's Transport Pty Ltd v Ray's Haulage Pty Ltd [2008] NSWCA 333 Latham v North Sydney Municipal Council & Anor [2004] NSWSC 93 Mills v Futhem Pty Ltd (2011) 81 NSWLR 538; [2011] NSWCA 252 Tarrant v Statewide Secured Investments Ltd [2011] NSWCA 248 Tjiong v Tjiong: 2019/278508 [2021] NSWSC 1389 UBS AG v Tyne (2018) 265 CLR 77 Venus Adult Shops Pty Ltd v Fraserside Holdings Ltd (No 2) [2007] FCAFC 41 Zimmerman v Perkiss [2022] NSWDC 448 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Plaintiff: Katie Zimmermann Defendant: Kim Perkiss Representation: Counsel: Ms M Hall (Plaintiff) Mr J O'Connor (Defendant)