NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : RDCW Diamonds Pty Ltd v DA GLORIA [2006] NSWSC 450
HEARING DATE(S) : 16 March 2006
JUDGMENT DATE : 19 May 2006
JURISDICTION : Common Law
JUDGMENT OF : Rothman J at 1
DECISION : a) The defendant shall pay to the plaintiff an amount of US$927,000; b) The defendant shall pay interest on US$927,000 at the rate of 15.5 percent per annum from 11 September 1998 until the date of this judgment; c) The defendant shall pay the plaintiff's costs, as agreed or assessed, of and incidental to these proceedings.
CATCHWORDS : Common Law - civil law - enforcement of foreign judgment - south African judgment - default judgment - whether foreign judgment can be impeached - whether foreign judgment debt is due and payable - whether there is process to set aside default judgment
LEGISLATION CITED : Foreign Judgments Act (1991) (Commonwealth) Civil Procedure Act 2005
Delfino v Trevis (No. 2) [1963] NSWR 194 Godard v Gray (1870) LR 6 QB 139 CASES CITED : Carl Zeiss Stiftung v Rayner & Keeler Ltd (No.2) [1967] 1 AC 853 Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Ltd v Parker (1972) 3 SASR 300 Ainslie v Ainslie (1927) 39 CLR 381 General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railway (NSW) (1964) 112 CLR 125
PARTIES : P - RDWC Diamonds Pty Ltd D - Rogerio Fabio Correia DA GLORIA
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 11747/2005
COUNSEL : P - Mr A Blank D - Mr J Dupree
SOLICITORS : P - Mr Todd Porman (Morgan Lewis Attorneys) D - Mr Salvatore Russo (Russo & Partners)
-12- IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COMMON LAW DIVISION
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