Clarebridge Holdings Pty Ltd v W Barry Holdings Pty Ltd [2011] NSWLEC 56

Land and Environment Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Clarebridge Holdings Pty Ltd v W Barry Holdings Pty Ltd [2011] NSWLEC 56 Hearing dates: 21 March 2011 Decision date: 01 April 2011 Jurisdiction: Class 3 Before: Biscoe J Decision: (1) Drainage easement imposed; (2) Applicant ordered to pay compensation in specified amounts to each respondent; (3) Orders as to costs; (4) Liberty to apply. Catchwords: EASEMENTS - development consent - imposition of stormwater drainage easement by court - compensation. Legislation Cited: Conveyancing Act 1919 s 88K Land and Environment Court Act 1979 ss 40, 19(5g) Cases Cited: Coles Myer NSW Ltd v Dymocks Book Arcade Ltd (Supreme Court of New South Wales, Simos J, 19 March 1996, unreported) Goodwin v Yee Holdings Pty Ltd (1997) 8 BPR 15,795 Khattar v Wiese [2005] NSWSC 1014, 12 BPR 23,235 Mitchell v Boutagy [2001] NSWSC 1045, 118 LGERA 249 Rainbowforce Pty Ltd v Skyton Holdings Pty Ltd [2010] NSWLEC 2, 171 LGERA 286 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Clarebridge Holdings Pty Ltd (Applicant) W Barry Holdings Pty Ltd (First Respondent) Owners Corporations - Strata Plan No. 83227 (Second Respondent) Owners Corporation - Strata Plan No. 79150 (Third Respondent) Representation: Mr I Hemmings (Applicant) Mr H Kahagalle, solicitor (First Respondent) Hunt & Hunt (Applicant) Henry Davis York (First Respondent) File Number(s): 30320 of 2010