21 Million Pty Limited v Clarence Street Pty Limited [2003] NSWSC 1160

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : 21 Million Pty Limited v Clarence Street Pty Limited [2003] NSWSC 1160 HEARING DATE(S) : 3/12/03, 4/12/03 JUDGMENT DATE : 4 December 2003 JURISDICTION: Equity Division JUDGMENT OF : Einstein J DECISION : Order that caveat by cross defendant be withdrawn.

CATCHWORDS : Real Property - Caveats - Equity - Interlocutory Injunction - Principles Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-Vesting) Act 1987 (Cth) LEGISLATION CITED : Real Property Act 1900 (NSW) Stamp Duties Act 1920 (NSW) Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd [1975] AC 396 Appleton Papers Inc v Tomasetti Paper Pty Limited [1983] 3 NSWLR 208 Australian Apple and Pear Marketing Board v Tonking (1942) 66 CLR 77 Beecham Group Limited v Bristol Laboratories Pty Limited (1968) 118 CLR 618 Deangrove Pty Ltd v Commonwealth Bank (2001) 37 ACSR 465 Eng Mee Yong v Letchumanan [1980] AC 331 Geneva Finance Ltd Re (1992) 7 ACSR 415 Hawkesbury Development Co Ltd v Landmark Finance Pty Ltd (1969) 92 WN (NSW) 199 Magna Alloys & Research Pty Ltd v Coffey [1981] VR 23 CASES CITED : Miller v Jackson [1977] QB 966 M Wheeler & Co v Warren [1928] Ch 840 Newhart Developments Ltd v Cooperative Commercial Bank Ltd [1978] QB 814 Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia (1998) 195 CLR 1 Penny Nominees Pty Ltd v Fountain (Unreported, Supreme Court of New South Wales, 2 May 1989, Young J) Plimpton v Spiller (1876) 4 Ch D 286 Pollnow Garden Mews - St Leonards Pty Ltd (1984) 9 ACLR 82 Scottish Properties Pty Ltd Re (1977) 2 ACLR 264 Shercliff v Engadine Acceptance Corporation Pty Ltd [1978] 1 NSWLR 729 Stollznow v Calvert [1980] 2 NSWLR 749 Woodward v Page (1989) 7 BPR 14,612 21 Million Pty Limited (Plaintiff) PARTIES : FBN Investments Pty Limited (Receivers & Managers) (Cross-Defendant) Clarence Street Pty Limited (Defendant and Cross-Claimant) FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 5885/03 Mr RD Wilson (Plaintiff) COUNSEL : Mr J Stoljar (Cross-Defendant) Mr AJL Bannon SC, Mr GKJ Rich (Defendant and Cross-Claimant) Tress Cocks & Maddox (Plaintiff) SOLICITORS : Argyle Partnership (Cross-Defendant) Watson Mangioni (Defendant and Cross-Claimant)