NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Maitland Main Collieries Pty Ltd v Hunter Valley Coal Corporation Pty Ltd [2005] NSWSC 1327
HEARING DATE(S) : 12/12/05
JUDGMENT DATE : 13 December 2005
JURISDICTION : Equity Division
JUDGMENT OF : Young CJ in Eq
DECISION : Proceedings dismissed with costs save that the costs of the issues raised by paras 12 to 14 of the defence are to be paid by the defendant.
CATCHWORDS : CONTRACTS [120]- Deed of release- Construction- Negative stipulation- Defendant not to object to plaintiff's mining application- Submission of plan necessary precondition to grant of application- Whether objection to plan also objection to application. EQUITY [328]- Mandatory injunction- Defendant made negative submissions concerning preliminary application- Possible breach of contract- Third parties also made submissions- Injunction sought for withdrawal of submissions- Whether injunction futile. WORDS & PHRASES- "Object".
LEGISLATION CITED : Coal Mines Regulation Act 1982, s 138
Businessworld Computers Pty Ltd v Australian Telecommunications Commission (1988) 82 ALR 499 Commonwealth v O'Donohue [1979] VR 441 Greene v West Cheshire Railway Company (1871) LR 13 Eq 44 CASES CITED : Pylant v State 13 SE (2d) 380 (1941) (Supreme Court of Georgia) R v Howard [1902] 2 KB 363 Redland Brick Ltd v Morris [1970] AC 652 Spurling v Development Underwriting (Victoria) Pty Ltd [1973] VR 1
Maitland Main Collieries Pty Ltd (P) PARTIES : Hunter Valley Coal Corporation Pty Ltd (D)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 5169/05
T F Robertson SC and T G R Parker SC (P) COUNSEL : B R McClintock SC and R Beasley (D)
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