Moradi v Hyecorp Property Group; North Shore Property Construction Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 1211

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Moradi v Hyecorp Property Group; North Shore Property Construction Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 1211 Hearing dates: 27 September 2023 Date of orders: 27 September 2023 Decision date: 27 September 2023 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Walton J Decision: (1) An order pursuant to s 151D of the Workers Compensation Act 1987 that the plaintiff is granted an extension of time to bring and maintain proceedings against the second defendant. (2) Leave be granted nunc pro tunc to the date of the filing of the Amended Statement of Claim against the Second Defendant. (3) No order as to costs. Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE - order made under s 151D of the Workers Compensation Act 1987 - plaintiff granted an extension of time to bring and maintain proceedings Legislation Cited: Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW) Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: Gower v State of NSW [2018] NSWCA 132 Howley v Principal Healthcare Finance Pty Limited [2014] NSWCA 447 Itex Graphix Pty Limited v Elliott (2002) 54 NSWLR 207; [2002] NSWCA 104 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Ali Moradi (Plaintiff) Hyecorp Property Group (First Defendant) North Shore Property Construction Ptd Ltd (Second Defendant) Representation: Counsel: E Welsh (Plaintiff) P Perry (Second Defendant)

Solicitors: Brydens Lawyers Pty Ltd (Plaintiff) Hicksons Lawyers (Second Defendant) File Number(s): 2022/00288151; 2021/00259265