NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Kaljo v Coady [2009] NSWSC 480
HEARING DATE(S) : 08/05/09, 22/05/09
JUDGMENT DATE : 3 June 2009
JURISDICTION : Equity Division
JUDGMENT OF : Barrett J
DECISION : Judgment for the plaintiff (purchaser) on the summons and for the cross-defendant (purchaser) on the cross-summons.
CATCHWORDS : CONVEYANCING - from contract to completion - completion subject to happening of event - event did not happen - whether purchaser made reasonable efforts to cause event to happen - whether "lawful" to complete despite non-satisfaction of condition - whether vendor entitled to give notice to complete - whether purchaser's rescission for non-satisfaction of condition valid and effective - whether vendor's termination for non-compliance with notice to complete valid and effective - whether vendor's purported termination after purchaser's purported rescission was acceptance of repudiation - whether contract abandoned
LEGISLATION CITED : Real Property Act 1900, s 56(2)
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
DTR Nominees Pty Ltd v Mona Homes Pty Ltd [1978] HCA 12; (1978) 138 CLR 423 Jillinda Pty Ltd v McCourt [1983] NSW Conv R 55,145 CASES CITED : Lantry v Tomule Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 81; (2007) 12 BPR 23,727 McNally v Waitzer [1981] 1 NSWLR 294 Re Barr's Contract [1956] Ch 551 Wilde v Anstee [1999] NSWSC 612; (1999) 48 NSWLR 387
PARTIES : Lilli Kaljo - Plaintiff Ellen Margaret Coady - Defendant
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 4539/08
COUNSEL : Mr M S Zammit - Plaintiff Mr J E Armfield - Defendant
SOLICITORS : Haydon Fowler Corbett Jessop - Plaintiff Teece Hodgson & Ward - Defendant
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