NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Betty Campbell v Peter Douglas Baigent & Ors [2010] NSWSC 1348
HEARING DATE(S) : 16 November 2010, 17 November 2010, 18 November 2010
JUDGMENT DATE : 30 November 2010
JUDGMENT OF : Slattery J at 1
1. Summons dismissed. DECISION : 2. Direct the parties to file any written submissions on issues of costs by 5pm, 7 December 2010. 3. Grant liberty to apply.
CATCHWORDS : REAL PROPERTY - Torrens Title - easement - application to modify - Conveyancing Act 1919, s 89 - right of way 30 feet (9.144 metres) wide - application to reduce easement to the approximate 20 feet (6 metres) width of the present trafficable roadway - the non paved part of the easement may be needed for future earthworks to widen the easement pavement - HELD - easement not modified - summons dismissed
LEGISLATION CITED : Conveyancing Act, s 89 Real Property Act 1900
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
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