NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 153 IR 60
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : George Anthony Calvert Murrell v South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service [2006] NSWSC 313
HEARING DATE(S) : 12/04/06
JUDGMENT DATE : 12 April 2006
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Commercial List
JUDGMENT OF : Einstein J
EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 04/12/2006
DECISION : Upon the plaintiff giving to the court the usual undertaking as to damages, orders restraining the South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service from taking any steps to reduce the allocation of floor space of the Research and Education Building at the St. George Hospital Campus to the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, the Orthopaedic Research Institute and the plaintiffs private practice
CATCHWORDS : Practice and procedure - Interlocutory injunctive relief - Contract - Construction - Suite of claims for relief including claims pursuant to s106 of Industrial Relations Act 1996 (NSW) - Serious case - Balance of convenience - Specific performance - There is no absolute rule that in no circumstances will an equity court refused to grant specific performance or injunctive relief when there is an element of personal service in a contract
Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Health Services Act 1997 (NSW) LEGISLATION CITED : Industrial Relations Act 1996 (NSW) Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-Vesting) Act 1987 (NSW) Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)
American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd [1975] AC 396 Appleton Papers Inc v Tomasetti Paper Pty Ltd [1983] 3 NSWLR 208; (1983) 50 ALR 428; 1 IPR 569 Beecham Group Ltd v Bristol Laboratories Pty Ltd (1968) 118 CLR 618 Byrne & Frew v Australian Airlines Limited (1995) 185 CLR 410 CH Giles & Co Ltd v Morris [1972] 1 WLR 307 Eng Mee Yong v Letchumanan [1980] AC 331 CASES CITED : Evans Marshall & Co Ltd v Bertola SA [1973] 1 WLR 349 Fortescue v Lostwithiel and Fowey Railway Company [1894] 3 Ch 621 Gregory v Philip Morris Ltd (1988) 80 ALR 455 Hill v CA Parsons & Co Ltd [1972] Ch 305 Liristis Holdings Pty Limited v Q-Corp Marine Pty Limited [2001] NSWSC 418 Patrick Stevedores Operations No. 2 Pty Limited v Maritime Union of Australia (No 3) (1998) 195 CLR 1 Turner v Australasian Coal & Shale Employees' Federation (1984) 6 FCR 177
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