NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
Starr v William Goard & Associates [2005] NSWSC 124 CITATION : This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the judgment for a list of the amendments.
HEARING DATE(S) : 23 February 2005
JUDGMENT DATE : 3 March 2005
JURISDICTION : Common Law Division
JUDGMENT OF : Master Harrison
DECISION : (1) The appeal is dismissed; (2) The order of Magistrate Still dated 3 August 2004 is affirmed; (3) The summons filed 25 August 2004 is dismissed. ; (4) The plaintiff is to pay the defendant's costs as agreed or assessed.
CATCHWORDS : Appeal decision of Local Court Magistrate - amend plaintiff's name after default judgment
Local Courts (Civil Claims) Act 1970 (NSW) - s 69(2) LEGISLATION CITED : Local Court (Civil Claims) Rules 1988 (NSW) - Part 16
Allen v Kerr & Anor (1995) Aust Torts Reports 81-354 Azzopardi v Tasman UEB Industries Ltd (1985) 4 NSWLR 139 Devries v Australian National Railways ?Commission (1993) 177 CLR 472 CASES CITED : RL & D Investments Pty Ltd v Bisby [2002] NSWSC 1082 State Rail Authority of New South Wales v Earthline Constructions Pty Ltd (in Liq) (1999) 160 ALR 588 Storey & Keers Pty Ltd v Johnstone (1987) 9 NSWLR 446
Michael Starr (Stoeski) (Plaintiff) PARTIES : William Goard & Associates (Defendant)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 12774/2004
Ms K Leotta COUNSEL : (Defendant)
Mr P Livers Slattery Thompson (Plaintiff) SOLICITORS : Mr E Takchi Takchi & Associates (Defendant)
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