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New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : SCARBOROUGH & ORS v KLICH & ORS [2001] NSWCA 436 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40488/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 3, 6 August 2001 JUDGMENT DATE : 6 December 2001
PARTIES : Paul Kent Scarborough, Fernando Quiambo, Victoria Esperanza Quiambo and Thea Fardouly (Appellants/Cross-Respondents) Karol Klich, Richard Adams-Dzierba, Ecrovest Pty Limited, Abaca Pty Limited and Abala Pty Limited (Respondents/Cross-Appellants) JUDGMENT OF : Priestley JA at 1; Powell JA at 2; Studdert AJA at 124
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT DC 5212/98 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Sidis DCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : M L D Einfeld QC and T J Morahan (Appellants/Cross-Respondents) M J Lawler (Respondents/Cross-Appellants) SOLICITORS : Jenkins & Associates (Bondi Junction) (Appellants/Cross-Respondents) Jackson Smith (Respondents/Cross-Appellants) CATCHWORDS : DAMAGES - Tort - Fraud - Interest - Whether damages by way of compound interest appropriate - FRAUD - Deceit - Inducement to purchase property - Measure of damages - TRADE AND COMMERCE - Trade practices - Misleading and deceptive conduct - Measure of damages - No necessary analogy with contract, tort or equitable remedies Akron Securities v. Iliffe (1997) 41 NSWLR 353 Bushwall Properties Ltd v. Nortex Properties Ltd [1975] 1 WLR 1649 Clark Equipment Australia Limited v. Covcat Pty. Limited (1986-1987) 71 ALR 367 Collings Construction Co Pty. Limited v. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (1998) 152 ALR 510 Esanda Finance Corporation Limited v. Tong (1996-1997) 41 NSWLR 482 Henjo Investments Pty. Limited v.Collins (Marrickville) Pty. Limited (1987-1988) 79 ALR 83 Houghton v. Immer (No. 155) Pty. Limited (1997) 44 NSWLR 46 CASES CITED: Hungerfords v. Walker (1988-1989) 171 CLR 125 Leda Holdings Pty. Limited v.Oraka Pty. Limited (1998) ATPR 41-601 Marks v. G.I.O. Australia Holdings Limited (1998) 73 ALJR 12 Neat Holdings Pty. Limited v. Karajan Holdings Pty. Limited (1992) 67 ALJR 170; 110 ALR 449 Prudential Assurance Co. Limited v. Newman Industries Limited (No. 2) [1982] 1 Ch 205 S Pearson & Son Limited v. Lord Mayor &c of Dublin [1907] AC 351 Vadasz v. Pioneer Concrete (SA) Pty. Limited (1995) 184 CLR 102 Wardley Australia Limited v. Western Australia (1992) 175 CLR 512 DECISION : See paragraph 123
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