Gulikov v Ugochukwu [2008] NSWLEC 1250

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Gulikov v Ugochukwu [2008] NSWLEC 1250

APPLICANT Alexee Gulikov PARTIES : RESPONDENT Casimir Ugochukwu

FILE NUMBER(S) : 20366 of 2008

CORAM: Fakes AC

KEY ISSUES: Trees (Neighbours) :- Compensation for damage caused to property, removal of 8 trees

LEGISLATION CITED: Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006

CASES CITED: Yang v Scerri [2007] NSWLEC 592

DATES OF HEARING: 20/06/2008

EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 20 June 2008

APPLICANT Alexee Gulikov, litigant in person LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES:

RESPONDENT Casimir Ugochukwu, litigant in person

JUDGMENT: THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Fakes AC

20 June 2008

20366 of 2008 Alexee Gulikov v Casimir Ugochukwu

JUDGMENT

This decision was given as an extemporaneous decision. It has been revised and edited prior to publication.

The consequence of the Court's decsion in this application is the making of formal orders pursuant to s.9 of the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006. These orders are not reproduced as part of this decision but a copy of the Court's Orders may be obtained from the Court's registry upon payment of a fee. Details of the fee payable and process for obtaining a copy of the Orders are available on the Court's web site at http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lec/ 1 ACTING COMMISSIONER: This is an application pursuant to s 7 of the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 made by Mr Alexee Gulikov of 3 Chevrolet Place Ingleburn concerning trees located on a property owned by Mr Casimir Ugochukwu of 5 Chevrolet Place Ingleburn.