NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : (2003) NSW ConvR 56-031
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Hijazi and Hijazi v Raptis [2002] NSWSC 499 FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 1423/02 HEARING DATE(S) : 10/05/02 JUDGMENT DATE : 11 June 2002
Atef Hijazi - 1st Plaintiff PARTIES : Daad Hijazi - 2nd Plaintiff George Raptis - Defendant JUDGMENT OF : Gzell J
COUNSEL : Mr M Henry Mr G Segal SOLICITORS : H K Husseini & Co, Solicitors Konstan Lawyers CATCHWORDS : CONVEYANCING - Between contract and conveyance - Statutory Protection of Purchasers - Section 149 Certificate - Non-disclosure of Council Policy on flood-prone land - Breach of warranty - Recission - Return of deposit - Conveyancing Act 1919, s 52A(2)(b) - Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2000, cl 7 - Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000, Sch 4 - Interpretation Act 1987, s 68(3)(b). - EVIDENCE - Matters relating to Proof - Best Evidence Rule - Inference of Due making of resolution by Council - Omnia praesumuntur rite et solemniter esse acta. Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2000 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 LEGISLATION CITED : Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 1994 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 Evidence Act 1995 Interpretation Act 1987 Omychund v Barker (1744) 1 Atk 21 at 49 (26 ER 15 at 33) Robinson Brothers (Brewers) Ltd v Houghton and Chester-le-Street Assessment Committee [1937] 2 KB 445 at 469 Garton v Hunter [1969] 2 QB 37 at 44 R v Narula [1987] VR 661 Butera v Director of Public Prosecutions (Vict) (1987) 164 CLR 180 at 194-195 CASES CITED : Timanu Pty Ltd v Clurstock Pty Ltd (1988) 15 NSWLR 338 Mandalidis v Artline (1999) 47 NSWLR 568 Ritz Hotel Ltd v Charles of the Ritz Ltd (1988) 15 NSWLR 158 at 170 Morris v Kanssen [1946] AC 459 at 475 Minister for Natural Resources v New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (1987) 9 NSWLR 154 at 164 McLean Brothers & Rigg Ltd v Grice (1906) 4 CLR 835 at 850 Knox County v Ninth Bank (1893) 147 US 91 at 97 DECISION : See par 26
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