Frewin v Emmdale Sports Club Incorp. [2003] NSWSC 108

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Frewin v Emmdale Sports Club Incorp. [2003] NSWSC 108 HEARING DATE(S) : 3 December 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 4 March 2003 JURISDICTION: Common Law JUDGMENT OF : Master Harrison DECISION : (1) The FASC is dismissed as against the second defendant; (2) The proceedings are dismissed as against the second defendants; (3) The plaintiff is to pay the second defendants' costs of the motions and the proceedings.

CATCHWORDS : Summary judgment - amend statement of claim - liability of individual members of a club Supreme Court Rules - Part 13 r 5; Part 15 r 26 LEGISLATION CITED : Associations Incorporation Act 1984 (NSW) Law Reform (Miscelaneous Provisons) Act 1946 (NSW) - s 6 Agar v Hyde (2000) 201 CLR 552; [2000] HCA 41 Air Services Australia v Zarb (NSWCA unreported, 26 August 1998) Dey v Victorian Railways Commissioners (1949) 78 CLR 62 General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) (1964) 112 CLR 125 CASES CITED : Webster & Anor v Lampard (1993) 177 CLR 598 Hospitals Contribution Fund of Australia v Hunt (1982) 44 ALR 365 Gison v Parkes District Hospital (1991) 26 NSWLR 9 New South Wildlife Information and Rescue Service Incorporated v Goshi and Ors (unreported, 18 July 1997, No 4110 of 1996) Williams & Anor v Natural Life Health Foods Limited & Anor [1998] UKHL 17; 2 All ER 577 Agius v State of New South Wales [2001] NSWCA 371 Robert John Frewin (Plaintiff)