NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Kell & Rigby Pty Limited v Guardian International Properties Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 554
HEARING DATE(S) : 30 May 2007
JUDGMENT DATE : 1 June 2007
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Technology & Construction List
JUDGMENT OF : Bergin J
DECISION : There will be judgment for the plaintiff in the amount claimed with costs. Grant leave to the plaintiff to enter judgment.
CATCHWORDS : [BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SECURITY OF PAYMENT ACT 1999] - consequence of failure to provide a notice under s 17(2) of the Act before filing adjudication application - whether filing adjudication application without providing notice under s 17(2) of the Act amounts to an election under s 15(2)(a)(ii) of the Act - whether the plaintiff is precluded from bringing proceedings.
LEGISLATION CITED : Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW)
GJ Coles & Co Limited v Retail Trade Industrial Tribunal (1986) 7 NSWLR 503 Rojo Building Pty Limited v Jillcris Pty Limited [2006] NSWSC 309 CASES CITED : Rojo Building v Jillcris [2006] NSWSC 649 Schokman v Xception Construction Pty Limited [2005] NSWSC 297 Segal v Waverley Council (2005) 64 NSWLR 177 Z v NSW Crimes Commission (2007) 233 ALR 17
PARTIES : Kell & Rigby Pty Limited (plaintiff) Guardian International Properties Pty Ltd (defendant)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 55092/2006
COUNSEL : Mr MR Elliott (plaintiff) Mr JB Simpkins SC (defendant)
SOLICITORS : Horton Rhodes (plaintiff) Avendra Singh Strati & Kam Lawyers (defendant)
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