NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Owners Corp SP66609 v Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd [2010] NSWSC 497
HEARING DATE(S) : 5 March 2010
JUDGMENT DATE : 14 May 2010
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Corporations List
JUDGMENT OF : Palmer J
EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 5 March 2010
DECISION : Costs orders against each party as in paragraph [26]
CATCHWORDS : CORPORATIONS – STATUTORY DEMAND – COSTS – SOLICITORS – Defendant overlooks service of Statutory Demand – Plaintiff takes advantage of oversight, knowing debt disputed, and files winding up application against obviously solvent Defendant – proceedings eventually settled – costs dispute – indemnity costs sought – both parties' solicitors acted in inflammatory manner – observations on professional conduct.
LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – s 459G
CATEGORY : Consequential orders
- Australian Beverage Distributors Pty Ltd v Redrock Co Pty Ltd (2007) 213 FLR 450 - Edwards Madigan Torzillo Briggs Pty Limited v Stack [2003] NSWCA 302 - Fountain Selected Meat (Sales) Pty Limited v International Produce Merchants Ltd (1988) 81 ALR 397 CASES CITED : - L & D Audio Acoustics Pty Ltd v Pioneer Electronic Australia Pty Ltd (1982) 1 ACLC 536 - Liverpool Cement Renderers (Aust) Pty Ltd v Landmarks Constructions (NSW) Pty Ltd (1996) 19 ACSR 411 - One.Tel Ltd & Ors v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (2000) 101 FCR 548 - Redglove Holdings Pty Ltd v GNE & Associates Pty Ltd [2001] NSWSC 867
2009/00291869 (winding up proceedings): Owners Corporation Strata Plan 66609 (Plaintiff) Perpetual Trustee Company Limited (Defendant) PARTIES : 2009/00327426 (s 459G proceedings): Perpetual Trustee Company Limited (Plaintiff) Owners Corporation Strata Plan 66609 (Defendant)
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