ALAN FRANCIS CROGHAN v. HAWKESBURY CITY COUNCIL (5 June 1998) [1998] NSWLEC 3

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : ALAN FRANCIS CROGHAN v. HAWKESBURY CITY COUNCIL (5 June 1998) [1998] NSWLEC 3 PARTIES : Applicant: Croghan, A.F. Respondent Hawkesbury City Council FILE NUMBER(S) : 30199 of 1995 CORAM: Bignold J KEY ISSUES: :- Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991 LEGISLATION CITED: Land and Environment Court Act 1979: s69A Public Works Act 1912 Land Clauses Consolidation Act (1845) Hieronymous v Minister for Education (29 June 1989 per Hemmings J; J H Sharpe & Others v Forbes Shire Council (11 June 1992 per Stein J; Astron Properties Pty Limited v Department of School Education (7 October 1993 per Bannon J; Spencer v The Commonwealth (1907) 5 CLR 418; CASES CITED: Housing Commission of NSW v San Sebastian Pty Limited (1978) 140 CLR 196; Latimer v North Coast National Agricultural and Industrial Society (1938) 14 LGR 30 ; Inland Revenue Commissioner v Clay (1914) 3 KB 466; Purden v Minister for Lands and Works (1966) 19 ; Phillipou v Housing Commision of Victoria (1969) 18 LGRA 254; Glass v Commissioner of Inland Revenue (1915) SC 449 26 February 1998 Hearing DATES OF HEARING: 17 March 1998 Applicant's written submissions 25 March 1998} Respondent's written submissions 29 April 1998 } DATE OF JUDGMENT: 06/05/1998