NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 178 LGERA 97
Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
CITATION : Vis Visitor Investment Services Pty Ltd v Hawkesbury City Council & Anor (No.2) [2010] NSWLEC 252 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the judgment for a list of the amendments.
APPLICANT Vis Visitor Investment Services Pty Ltd
PARTIES : FIRST RESPONDENT Hawkesbury City Council
SECOND RESPONDENT Hawkesbury Riverside Retreat Limited
FILE NUMBER(S) : 40605 of 2008
CORAM: Sheahan J
KEY ISSUES: COSTS :- indemnity costs - principles to apply - how to deal with untimely service of voluminous documents, and with settlement negotiations - adjournments - "trial by ambush" - "trolley load litigation" - unreasonable or disentitling conduct
Civil Procedure Act 2005 LEGISLATION CITED: Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 1994
Australian Securities Commission v Aust-home Investments Ltd (1993) 44 FCR 194 Australiawide Airlines Ltd v Aspirion Pty Ltd [2006] NSWCA 365 and Residents Against Improper Development Inc v Chase Property Investments Pty Ltd [2006] NSWCA 323; 149 LGERA 360 Baulderstone Hornibrook Engineering Pty Limited v Gordian Runoff Limited & Ors [2006] NSWSC 583 Baulderstone Hornibrook Engineering Pty Limited v Gordian Runoff Limited [2008] NSWCA 243 Baulderstone Hornibrook Engineering Pty Ltd v Gordian Runoff Ltd (No.2) [2009] NSWCA 12 Calderbank v Calderbank [1975] 3 All ER 333; 3 WLR 586 Canterbury City Council v RTA of NSW [2004] NSWLEC 536 Chaina v Alvaro Homes Pty Ltd [2008] NSWCA 353 Chen v Karandonis [2002] NSWCA 412 Colgate-Palmolive Company v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 46 FCR 225 Commonwealth of Australia v Gretton [2008] NSWCA 117 Degmam Pty Ltd (In Liq) v Wright (No.2) [1983] 2 NSWLR 354 Elite Protective Personnel Pty Ltd v Salmon [2007] NSWCA 322 Evans Shire Council v Richardson (No.2) [2006] NSWCA 61 Fountain Selected Meats (Sales) Pty Ltd v International Produce Merchants Pty Ltd (1988) 81 ALR 397 Gilberg v Maritime Super Pty Ltd (No.2) [2009] NSWCA 394 Glaser v Poole (No.2) [2010] NSWLEC 232 CASES CITED: Jones v Bradley (No.2) [2003] NSWCA 258 Kiama Council v Grant [2006] NSWLEC 96; 143 LGERA 441 Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534 Leichhardt Municipal Council v Green [2004] NSWCA 341 Mackinnon v BlueScope Steel (AIS) Pty Ltd & Ors (No.2) [2009] NSWCA 229 Michael Wilson & Partners Ltd v Nicholls [2009] NSWSC 669 Monaghan v Holroyd Council [2009] NSWLEC 112; 167 LGERA 321 Oshlack v Richmond River Council [1998] HCA 11; 193 CLR 72 Port Stephens Council v Sanson [2007] NSWCA 299; 156 LGERA 125 Ray Fitzpatrick Pty Limited v Minister for Planning (No.5) [2008] NSWLEC 183 Re Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs: Ex parte Lai Qin [1997] HCA 6; 186 CLR 662 Rosniak v Government Insurance Office (1997) 41 NSWLR 608 Seven Network Limited v News Limited [2007] FCA 1062; ATPR (Digest) 42-274 South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service v King [2006] NSWCA 2 Tinyow v Lee [2006] NSWCA 247 Trustee for the Salvation Army (NSW) Property Trust v Becker (No.2) [2007] NSWCA 194 Vis Visitor Investment Services Pty Ltd v Hawkesbury City Council [2008] NSWLEC 39 Vis Visitor Investment Services Pty Ltd v Hawkesbury City Council and Anor [2010] NSWLEC 10
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