NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : Karkoulas v Newmans of Kogarah Pty Ltd [2000] NSWCA 305 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40866/99 HEARING DATE(S) : 24 October 2000 JUDGMENT DATE : 1 November 2000
PARTIES : Simon Karkoulas (Appellant) Newmans of Kogarah Pty Ltd (Respondent) JUDGMENT OF : Powell JA at 1; Stein JA at 2; Heydon JA at 23
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT DC 1469/99 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Christie DCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : C A Evatt/M K Rollinson (Appellant) A S Morrison SC/A J Hourigan (Respondent) SOLICITORS : Teakle Ormsby George (Appellant) William K Chambers (Respondent) CATCHWORDS : DISTRICT COURT PRACTICE - requisition of jury - referral of matter to arbitration - power of court to refuse reference to arbitration - discretion of court to refuse reference to arbitration when jury has been requisitioned - ND LEGISLATION CITED : Arbitration (Civil Actions) Act 1983 District Court Act 1973 DECISION : Appeal allowed with costs; The Judgment and Orders of Christie DCJ of 27 October 1999 be set aside; The case be remitted to the District Court to determine the application to refer the matter to arbitration according to law.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COURT OF APPEAL
CA 40866/99 DC 1469/99 POWELL JA STEIN JA HEYDON JA Wednesday, 1 November 2000 Simon KARKOULAS v NEWMANS OF KOGARAH PTY LTD
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