Johnson Joseph v Westpath Services Pty Ltd and Ors [2006] NSWIRComm 393

Industrial Court of New South Wales

CITATION: Johnson Joseph v Westpath Services Pty Ltd and Ors [2006] NSWIRComm 393

Applicant: Johnson Joseph

First Respondent: Westpath Services Pty Ltd Second Respondent: PARTIES: Carl Zhang Third Respondent: Nadeem Khaliq Fourth Respondent: KSPC Pty Ltd

FILE NUMBER(S): IRC1612 of 2002

CORAM: Kavanagh J

CATCHWORDS: Application under s106 - prior order under s84 for unfair dismissal - Commissioner in Decision challenged credit of all parties - credit issues conceded by respondents - respondent calls no witnesses - financial records tendered - employment contract unfair under s106 - contract varied - orders as to underpayment of wages - bonus payment for one year - investment of monies found to be an associated arrangement to employment contract - money reimbursed with compound interest - costs - respondents jointly and severally liable

LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996 s106 Civil Procedures Act 2005 s100

A & M Thompson Pty Ltd v Total Aust Ltd (1980) 2 NSWLR 1 Ace Business Brokers Pty Ltd v Phillips-Treby (2000) 100 IR 420 Adams v Aspecta Financial Group Pty Ltd and Ors [2004] NSWIRComm 28 Baker v National Distribution Services (1993) 50 IR 254 Brown v Rezitis (1970) 127 CLR 157 CASES CITED: Davies v General Transport Development PtyLtd (1967)AR NSW 37 Joseph v Westpath Services Pty Ltd (IRC 1517 of 2000, 5 April 2002, Cambridge C) Oraka Pty Limited v Wendy's Supa Sundaes, Pilgrim and Ors (2004) NSWIRComm 39 Port Macquarie Golf Club v Stead (1996) 64 IR 53 Saliba v John Hearder Pty Ltd (1986) 15 IR 36 Westfield Holdings v Adams (2001) 114 IR 241