NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Waterways Authority of New South Wales v Coal & Allied Operations Pty Limited [2006] NSWSC 183
HEARING DATE(S) : 21/03/06
JUDGMENT DATE : 23 March 2006
JURISDICTION : Equity Division
JUDGMENT OF : Barrett J
DECISION : 1. Order that the claims in the statement of claim be dismissed.; 2. Order that the plaintiff pay the defendant's costs of the proceedings.
CATCHWORDS : PROCEDURE - where plaintiff's claims made out except in one respect so that proceedings must be dismissed - whether declarations in terms of intermediate findings should be made - PROCEDURE - costs - whether unsuccessful plaintiff should have costs order against successful defendant on issue-by-issue basis
LEGISLATION CITED : Supreme Court Act 1970, s.75 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005, rule 36.1
Eastland Technology Australia v Whisson (2005) 223 ALR 123 Neeta (Epping) Pty Ltd v Phillips (1974) 131 CLR 286 CASES CITED : Waters v PC Henderson (Aust) Pty Ltd (unreported, NSWCA, 6 July 1994) Waterways Authority of New South Wales v Coal and Allied Operations Pty Limited [2005] NSWSC 1285 Whitlam v Insurance Australia Group Ltd [2005] NSWSC 200
PARTIES : Waterways Authority of New South Wales - Plaintiff Coal & Allied Operations Pty Limited - Defendant
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 5099/99
COUNSEL : Mr M.L.D. Einfeld QC/Mr J.M. Atkin - Plaintiff Mr M.C.L. Dicker - Defendant
SOLICITORS : Dibbs Abbott Stillman - Plaintiff Allens Arthur Robinson - Defendant
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES EQUITY DIVISION
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