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New South Wales Court of Appeal CITATION : Travis McEwen Group Pty Limited v Cameron Skene [1999] NSWCA 265 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40491/98 HEARING DATE(S) : 16 June 1999 JUDGMENT DATE : 23 July 1999
PARTIES : Travis McEwen Group Pty Limited v Cameron Skene & Ors JUDGMENT OF : Meagher JA at 1; Sheller JA at 17; Cole AJA at 18
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 2652/97 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER : Phegan DCJ
COUNSEL : Claimant: C.Gee QC/J. Simpkins Opponent: J.Coombes QC, M.J. Claridge, R. Freeman, T.Meakes, J.Stewart, M. Herschderfer SOLICITORS : Claimant: Colin Biggers & Paisley Opponents:1 - Mark Kennedy & Co, 2-15, 17-18, 20,22,34,43 Murphys Lawyers, 18 Teakle Ormsby, 21,26 Peter O'Neill,28 Atkinson & Binden, 29 L J Parker & Co, 30 Caro Marasco & Co, 31, 36, 39, 40 Fosters, 32, 37 Gary Stewart & Assoc., 33 O'Brien Connors & Kennett, 35 Wood Marshall Williams, 38 Frances Mary Doyle & Assoc. 41 Edgington & Alfonso, 42 McClellands, 44 Phillips Fox. Opponents 19,23,24,25,27,28 No appearance. CATCHWORDS : Practice and Procedure - amendment of pleadings - amendment of statement of claim on 29th day of 31 days of hearing - amendment to join third party as defendant - third party already settled against fourth party - discretionary interlocutory judgment below - order below manifestly unreasonable - discretion miscarried - prejudice to claimant considerations of actual injustice and possibility of injustice. CASES CITED: State of Queensland v JL Holdings Pty Ltd (1997) 189 CLR 146. DECISION : leave to appeal granted; appeal allowed.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COURT OF APPEAL
CA: 40491/98
CORAM: MEAGHER JA SHELLER JA COLE JA
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