Hargans v SNB Plus 3 Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCATAP 157

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Hargans v SNB Plus 3 Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCATAP 157 Hearing dates: 13 April 2023 Date of orders: 14 June 2023 Decision date: 14 June 2023 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: S Westgarth, Deputy President JS Currie, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave to appeal refused. (2) Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: APPEAL- costs at first instance- no special circumstances-experts report- submissions raised on appeal not raised at first instance. Legislation Cited: Civil & Administrative Tribunal Act, 2013 (NSW) Civil & Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW) Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW) Cases Cited: House v The King [1936] 55 CLR 500 Jackson v New South Wales Land & Housing Corporation [2014] NSWCATAP 22 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Joel Stanley Hargans (Appellant) SNB Plus 3 Pty Ltd ATF Martin Family Trust trading as Macleay Trailers & Steel Fabrications (Respondent) Representation: Appellant (Self-represented) Respondent (Self-represented) File Number(s): 2023/00033335 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: New South Wales Civil & Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer & Commercial Division Citation: Not applicable Date of Decision: 24 November 2022 Before: S Hausfeld, General Member File Number(s): MV 22/21493