Lesvos Pty Limited v Penrith Whitewater Stadium Limited [2004] NSWSC 441

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Lesvos Pty Limited v Penrith Whitewater Stadium Limited [2004] NSWSC 441 HEARING DATE(S) : 15/4/04 JUDGMENT DATE : 25 May 2004

JUDGMENT OF : Bell J at 1 DECISION : 1. Pursuant to Pt 60 r 10 of the SCR set aside the orders made by Master Malpass of 12 September 2003; 2. Strike out the ordinary statement of claim pursuant to Pt 15 r 26(1) of the SCR; 3. Give the respondents leave to replead; 4. The respondents are to pay the appellants costs of the appeal, together with the respondents costs of the review before Master Malpass and the respondents' costs of the motion before Acting Registrar Whitehead; 5. The appellants' are to pay the respondents' costs occasioned by reason of the filing of the points of defence to the ordinary statement of claim.

Fair Trading Act 1987 LEGISLATION CITED : Supreme Court Rules 1970 Trade Practices Act 1974 Aussie Home Security Pty Ltd v Sales Systems Australia Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 1458 Cubillo v Commonwealth (2001) 183 ALR 249 Do Carmo v Ford Excavations Pty Ltd [1981] 1 NSWLR 409 Mike Gaffkin Marine Pty Ltd v Princes Street Marina Pty Ltd (1995) 17 ACSR 495 CASES CITED : Global Sportsman Pty Ltd v Mirror Newspapers Pty Ltd (1984) 2 FCR 82 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499 Perre v Apand Pty Ltd [1999] HCA 36; 198 CLR 180 Phoenix Court Pty Ltd v Melbourne Central Pty Ltd (1997) ATPR 46-179 Poseidon Ltd v Adelaide Petroleum NL (1991) 105 ALR 25 Lesvos Pty Limited (ACN 078 840 338) (First Plaintiff) PARTIES : Koffee Pty Limited (ACN 056 318 882) (Second Plaintiff) Penrith Whitewater Stadium Limited (ACN 083 662 140) (First Defendant) Penrith City Council (Second Defendant) FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 20147/02 COUNSEL : D E Baran (Plaintiff M Jacobs QC / P Bambagiotti (Defendant) SOLICITORS : Andresakis & Associates (Plaintiff) Gadens Lawyers (Defendant)