Stockland (Constructors) Pty Limited & Anor v Darryl I Coombs Pty Limited & Ors [2005] NSWSC 157

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Stockland (Constructors) Pty Limited & Anor v Darryl I Coombs Pty Limited & Ors [2005] NSWSC 157

HEARING DATE(S) : 07/03/05

JUDGMENT DATE : 9 March 2005

Equity Division JURISDICTION : Technology and Construction List

JUDGMENT OF : Einstein J

DECISION : Second report to be adopted

CATCHWORDS : Practice and Procedure - Part 72 references - Contract - Construction

LEGISLATION CITED : Arbitration Act 1902

Abigroup Contractors Pty Limited v Peninsula Balmain Pty Limited [2001] NSWSC 752 Astor Properties Pty Ltd v L'Union des Assurance de Paris (1989) 17 NSWLR 483 Buckley v Bennell Design & Construction Pty Ltd (1978) 140 CLR 1 Pavey & Matthews Pty Ltd v Paul (1987) 162 CLR 221 CASES CITED : Peabody Resources Limited v Allco Construction Pty Ltd. [O'Keefe J, New South Wales Supreme Court, 14 March 1994, unreported] SJP Formwork (Aust) Pty Ltd v Leda Constructions Pty Ltd (Giles J, New South Wales Supreme Court, 19 May 1992, unreported) Super Pty Ltd v SJP Formwork (Aust) Pty Ltd (1992) 29 NSWLR 549 Walter Construction Group Limited v Walker Corporation Limited (2001) 47 ATR 48]

Stockland (Constructors) Pty Limited (ACN 002 421 098) (First Plaintiff/First Cross-Defendant) Stockland (Properties) Pty Limited (ACN 000 059 393) (Second Plaintiff)/Second Cross-Defendant) Darryl I Coombs Pty Limited (ACN 001 367 317) (First Defendant) PARTIES : Philip J Flook Pty Limited (ACN 004 412 504) (Second Defendant) Retail Design Group (International) Pty Limited (ACN 002 421 098) (Third Defendant/Cross- Claimant)