NSW Caselaw
(2001) 39 ACSR 219 (2001) 19 ACLC 1401 Reported Decision : (2001) 162 FLR 404 52 NSWLR 685 [2001] NSWSC 590 [2001] ACL Rep 120 NSW 95
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Brown v DML Resources No.2 [2001] NSWSC 590 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Equity FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 3830/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 19 April 2001 JUDGMENT DATE : 17 July 2001
Martin Russell Brown and Timothy James Cuming (P & R) DML Resources Pty Limited (In liquidation) D1) PARTIES : DML Resources (WA) Pty Limited (In liquidation) (D2) BP Australia Holdings Pty Ltd (A1) BP Australia Pty Ltd (A2) JUDGMENT OF : Austin J
COUNSEL : B Coles QC with M Ashhurst (A1 & A2) C R Newlings (P & R) SOLICITORS : Carneys, Lawyers (A1 & A2) Kemp Strang (P & R) CATCHWORDS : CORPORATIONS - winding up of company - liquidator's proceedings under s 588FF to challenge unfair preference - application for extension of time - whether s 588FF(3) authorises general extension of time without reference to particular transactions or persons PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - procedural fairness - orders made ex parte to extend time for commencement of proceedings with respect to voidable transactions under s 588FF of Corporations Law - whether orders should not have been made ex parte LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Law s 588FF Ainsworth v Criminal Justice Commission (1992) 175 CLR 564 Annetts v McCann (1990) 170 CLR 596 Bond Brewing Holdings Ltd v National Australia Bank Ltd (1990) 1 ACSR 445 Cameron v Cole (1944) 68 CLR 571 Commissioner of Police v Tanos (1958) 98 CLR 383 Craig v Kanssen [1943] 1 KB 257 Dahozo Pty Ltd v Oz-US Film Productions Pty Ltd (1997) 24 ACSR 739 Foss v Harbottle (1843) 2 Hare 461 Green v Chiswell Furniture Pty Ltd [1999] NSWSC 608 Grimshaw v Dunbar [1953] 1 QB 408 CASES CITED : Hoskins v Van Den-Braak (1998) 43 NSWLR 290 Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550 Murray v Legal Services Commissioner (1999) 46 NSWLR 224 National Australia Bank Ltd v Bond Brewing Holdings Ltd (1990) 1 ACSR 722 Oates v Attorney-General (Cth) (1998) 156 ALR 1 Re Application of Hall [1999] NSWSC 984 Re Great Eastern Cleaning Services Pty Ltd (1978) 2 NSWLR 278 Re Richard Walter Pty Ltd [1999] NSWSC 1179 Rees v Crane [1994] 2 AC 173 Sockhill v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (2000) 178 ALR 113 Taylor v Taylor (1980) 143 CLR 1 Taylor v Woden Constructions Pty Ltd [1998] FCA 1228 DECISION : Orders made ex parte set aside
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