CALDAR v PUBLIC TRUSTEE & ORS [2003] NSWCA 187

New South Wales Court of Appeal

CITATION : CALDAR v PUBLIC TRUSTEE & ORS [2003] NSWCA 187 HEARING DATE(S) : 7 July 2003 JUDGMENT DATE : 7 July 2003

JUDGMENT OF : Handley JA at 1; Ipp JA at 16; Tobias JA at 17 DECISION : Appeal be struck out as incompetent. Opponent pay the claimants' costs of notices of motion of 12 and 16 June; Notice of motion dated 6 June to review the orders of Santow JA dismissed with costs.

CATCHWORDS : APPEAL - interlocutory judgment or order - refusal to set aside grant of administration in common form interlocutory LEGISLATION CITED : Supreme Court Act CASES CITED : Carr v Finance Corporation of Australia Limited (No 1) (1981) 147 CLR 246 Russell Caldar (Estate of the late Mrs Rachel Isabell Gittoes) v PARTIES : Public Trustee of New South Wales and Allan Ramon Gittoes and Registrar-General, Land and Property Information Office FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40345/03 Appellant: Mr Caldar in person COUNSEL : Respondent 1: I R Rugless, Solicitor, for Public Trustee Respondent 2: No appearance Respondent 3: G Channell, Solicitor, for Registrar-General Appellant: In person SOLICITORS : Respondent 1: Gibson Owen Lawyer, Inc Respondent 2: No appearance Respondent 3: K C Hall, Solicitor for Registrar-General

LOWER COURT Supreme Court JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT ED 121784/02; ED 119481/01 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Santow JA, Campbell J, Barrett J JUDICIAL OFFICER :

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