Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd [2025] NSWCA 10

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd [2025] NSWCA 10 Hearing dates: 11 February 2025 Date of orders: 12 February 2025 Decision date: 12 February 2025 Before: Payne JA Price AJA Decision: (1) Leave to appeal refused. (2) Applicants to pay the respondents' costs of the application for leave to appeal. Catchwords: COSTS – leave to appeal – no question of principle Legislation Cited: Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) s 101(2)(c) Cases Cited: Be Financial Pty Ltd as Trustee for Be Financial Operations Trust v Das [2012] NSWCA 164 Bostik Australia Pty Ltd v Liddiard (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 304 Bullock v London General Omnibus Co [1907] 1 KB 264 CJZ Pty Ltd v Giant Dwarf Pty Ltd; CJZ Pty Ltd v Morrow [2023] NSWCA 135 Dalma Formwork (Australia) Pty Ltd & Anor v Maricic (No 3) [2008] NSWCA 29 Dodds Family Investments Pty Ltd v Lane Industries Pty Ltd (1993) 26 IPR 261 Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1640 Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 201 Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd [2024] HCASL 19 Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd (No 3) [2024] NSWSC 663 Flynn v PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd (No 4) [2024] NSWSC 894 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499 James v Surf Road Nominees Pty Ltd (No 2) [2005] NSWCA 296 John Anthony Arena Pty Ltd v Franpina Developments Pty Ltd [2022] NSWCA 139 Keith Bray Pty Ltd v Hamburg-Amerikanische [1970] 3 NSWR 226 McInnes v Rheem Australia Pty Ltd [2021] NSWCA 89 Michael Hill Jeweller (Australia) Pty Ltd v Gispac Pty Ltd (No 2) [2024] NSWCA 274 Ryde Developments Pty Ltd v The Property Investors Alliance Pty Ltd (No 2) [2018] NSWCA 40 Sabah Yazgi v Permanent Custodians Limited (No 2) [2007] NSWCA 306 Sanderson v Blyth Theatre Co [1903] 2 KB 533 Secretary, Department of Family and Community Services v Smith (2017) 95 NSWLR 597; [2017] NSWCA 206 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Daniel Flynn (first applicant) Flynfam Pty Ltd as trustee for Flynn Family Trust (second applicant) PPK Mining Equipment Pty Ltd (first respondent) PPK Group Ltd (second respondent) Representation: Counsel: A Justice (applicants) A Bulley (respondents) Solicitors: MRM Lawyers (applicants) Moray & Agnew (respondents) File Number(s): 2024/00310829 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Supreme Court Jurisdiction: Equity – Commercial List Citation: [2024] NSWSC 894 Date of Decision: 26 July 2024 Before: Rees J File Number(s): 2019/11615