NSW Caselaw
Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
CITATION : Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council [2006] NSWLEC 533
APPLICANT: Shannon Luka PARTIES : RESPONDENT: Lake Macquarie City Council
FILE NUMBER(S) : 30121 of 1994
CORAM: Lloyd J
Compulsory Acquisition of Land :- amount of compensation – remitter from Court of Appeal
Costs: - security for – sought against dispossessed landowner – impecuniosity –outstanding costs unpaid – stay not granted KEY ISSUES: Practice and Procedure: - amendment – failure to comply with directions – delay in complying with directions – length of delay – any prejudice caused – arguable cause of action – reinstatement of previously abandoned claim – oral application for leave – case management principles
Jurisdiction: - remitter from Court of Appeal – to be determined "in conformity with the reasons of this Court"
Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991 ss 42(2), 56 LEGISLATION CITED: Land and Environment Court Act 1979 s 69(3) Land and Environment Court Rules 1996 Pt 10, r 1
Bungendore Residents Group Inc v Palerang Council & Anor [2005] NSWLEC 235; Danny Kidron & Andrew Spaile Architects Pty Ltd v Garrett (1994) 35 NSWLR 572; Gallo v Dawson (1990) 93 ALR 479; 64 ALJR 453; Hunter Ecologically Sustainable Employment Group Inc v HEZ Pty Ltd (2003) 129 LGERA 344; Investment Invoice Financing Ltd v Limehouse Board Wills Ltd [2006] 1 WLR 985 CA; Jackamarra v Krakouer (1998) 195 CLR 516; Kalmneft JSC v Glencore International AG [2002] 1 All ER 76; 1 Lloyd's Rep 128; KP Cable Investments Pty Ltd v Meltglow Pty Ltd (1995) 56 FCR 189; Lake Macquarie City Council v Luka (1999) 106 LGERA 94; Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council, NSWLEC, Bignold J, 2 December 1996, unreported; Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council, NSWLEC, Bignold J, 23 June 1997, unreported; CASES CITED: Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council, NSWLEC, Bignold J, 23 December 1998, unreported; Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council (1998) 99 LGERA 283; Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council (2000) 21(15) Leg Rep SL4c; Luka v Lake Macquarie City Council [2001] NSWLEC 251; Melville v Craig Nowlan & Associates Pty Ltd (2002) 54 NSWLR 82; Morgan v 45 Flers Avenue Pty Ltd (1987) 11 NSWLR 573; Morres v Papuan Rubber and Trading Co Ltd (1914) 14 SR (NSW) 141; Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 388; Onerati v Phillips Constructions Pty Ltd (in liq) (1989) 16 NSWLR 730; Outboard Marine Australia Pty Ltd v Byrnes (1974) 1 NSWLR 27; Sinclair v British Telecommunications plc [2002] 1 WLR 38 CA; Spencer v The Commonwealth (1907) 5 CLR 418; State of Queensland v JL Holdings Pty Ltd (1997) 189 CLR 146
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