NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Urban Traders v Paul Michael [2009] NSWSC 1072
HEARING DATE(S) : 22 September 2009
JUDGMENT DATE : 15 October 2009
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Technology & Construction List
JUDGMENT OF : McDougall J at 1
DECISION : See paragraphs [122] to [125] of the judgment.
CATCHWORDS : BUILDING AND ENGINEERING CONTRACTS – Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act – whether valid payment claim – whether payment claim sought to reagitate issues decided in earlier adjudication determination – whether issue estoppel arises from adjudication determination – whether payment claim sought to reagitate issues raised in previous payment claim – whether statutory right to payment enlivened – whether issue estoppel arises from statutory right – whether abuse of process – whether adjudicator can determine claims for lost profit or cost of re-pricing or interest – whether issues appropriate to be determined by an adjudicator.
LEGISLATION CITED : Supreme Court Act 1970 The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
Batistatos v Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales (2006) 226 CLR 256 Brodyn Pty Ltd v Davenport (2004) 61 NSWLR 421 Clarence Street Pty Ltd v Isis Projects Pty Ltd (2005) 64 NSWLR 448 Coordinated Construction Co Pty Ltd v J M Hargreaves (NSW) Pty Ltd (2005) 21 BCL 312 Coordinated Construction Co Pty Ltd v J M Hargreaves (NSW) Pty Ltd (2005) 63 NSWLR 385 Dewhirst v Edwards [1983] 1 NSWLR 34 D'Orta Ekenaike v Victoria Legal Aid (2005) 223 CLR 1 Dualcorp Pty Ltd v Remo Constructions Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 69 CASES CITED : Isis Projects Pty Ltd v Clarence Street Pty Ltd [2004] NSWSC 714 Kembla Coal and Coke Pty Ltd v Select Civil Pty Ltd [2004] NSWSC 628 Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd v Luikens [2003] NSWSC 1140 Nepean Engineering Pty Ltd v Total Process Services Pty Ltd (In Liq) (2005) 64 NSWLR 462 Perform (NSW) Pty Ltd v Mev-Aus Pty Ltd [2009] NSWSC 416 Quasar Constructions v Demtech Pty Ltd [2004] NSWSC 116 Ridgeway v The Queen (1995) 184 CLR 19 The Administration of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea v Daera Guba (1973) 130 CLR 353 The University of Sydney v Cadence Australia Pty Limited [2009] NSWSC 635 Walton v Gardiner (1993) 177 CLR 378
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