NSW Caselaw
Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
CITATION : Diamond v Birdon Contracting Pty Limited & Anor [2008] NSWLEC 302
APPLICANT: Neville Diamond
PARTIES : FIRST RESPONDENT: Birdon Contracting Pty Limited
SECOND RESPONDENT: Hawkesbury City Council
FILE NUMBER(S) : 40733 of 2008
CORAM: Lloyd J
KEY ISSUES: Practice and Procedure :- applicant undischarged bankrupt - outstanding orders for costs against the applicant in favour of the respondents in respect of previous proceedings - general power of the court to dismiss proceedings - abuse of process - proceedings dismissed with costs
Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) s 60(2), s 116(2)(g) and s 134(1) LEGISLATION CITED: Civil Procedure Act 2005 s 67 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 r 13.4
Byrnes v John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd [2006] NSWSC 251 Davies v Kyogle Shire Council [2007] NSWIRComm 9; (2008) 173 IR 171 Diamond v Birdon Contracting Pty Limited [2007] NSWLEC 92 CASES CITED: Haines v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1995) 43 NSWLR 404 Investment Financing Limited v Limehouse Board Mills Limited [2006] 1 WLR 985 Rose v Meriton Apartments Pty Limited [2006], NSWIRComm 298 Sinclair v British Telecommunications PLC [2001] 1 WLR 38 Worchild v University of Queensland Law Society (2006) 234 ALR 179
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