NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 72 NSWLR 224
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Goodwin v VVMC Club Australia (NSW Chapter) [2008] NSWSC 154
HEARING DATE(S) : 15/02/08
JUDGMENT DATE : 15 February 2008
JURISDICTION : Equity
JUDGMENT OF : White J
EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 15 February 2008
DECISION : See paras 51, 52 and 55 of judgment.
CATCHWORDS : ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS – incorporated associations – expulsion, suspension and disqualification – power to expel, suspend and disqualify – whether relations between members are justiciable – rules of association have effect of covenants under seal between members – disregard of rules – denial of natural justice - assessment of damages. - ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS – incorporated associations – whether registered constitution was inconsistent with by-laws – registered constitution prevails in cases of inconsistency.
LEGISLATION CITED : Associations Incorporation Act 1984 (NSW)
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
Cameron v Hogan (1934) 51 CLR 358 Rush v WA Amateur Football League (Inc) [2007] WASCA 190 Manton v Parabolic Pty Ltd (1985) 2 NSWLR 361 CASES CITED : McClelland v Burning Palms Surf Life Saving Club [2002] NSWSC 470; (2002) 191 ALR 759 Rose v Boxing NSW Inc [2007] NSWSC 20 Ermogeneous v Greek Orthodox Community of SA Inc [2002] HCA 8; (2002) 209 CLR 95 Hornby v Narrandera Ex Servicemen's Club Ltd [2001] NSWSC 235
PARTIES : John Arthur Goodwin v Vietnam Veterans Motor Cycle Club Australia NSW Chapter Incorporated
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 1277/07
COUNSEL : Plaintiff: R Potter Defendant: G Smith
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