Yule v Smith [2011] NSWSC 598

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Yule v Smith [2011] NSWSC 598 Hearing dates: Thursday 9 December 2010 Decision date: 22 June 2011 Jurisdiction: Equity Division Before: Associate Justice Macready Decision: 1. There has been compliance with the terms of the Heads of Agreement and the Court should make an order enforcing the Heads of Agreement. 2. Direct the parties to bring in Short Minutes and argue costs. Catchwords: PROCEDURE - Civil - Judgments and orders - Enforcement - Whether there has been compliance with Heads of Agreement Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Property Relationships Act 1984 Cases Cited: Agricultural and Rural Finance Pty Ltd v Gardiner [2008] HCA 57; (2008) 83 ALJR 196; 251 ALR 322 Antaios Compania Naviera SA v Salen Rederierna AB [1985] AC 191 Australian Broadcasting Commission v Australasian Performing Right Association Limited [1973] HCA 36; 129 CLR 99 Codelfa Constructions Pty Limited v State Rail Authority of New South Wales [1982] HCA 24; 149 CLR 337 Dowrick v Sissons (1996) 20 FAM LR 466 DTR Nominees Pty Ltd v Mona Homes Pty Ltd [1978] HCA 12; 138 CLR 423 Franklins Pty Ltd v Metcash Trading Ltd [2009] NSWCA 407 Gardiner v Agricultural and Rural Finance [2007] NSWCA 235; [2008] Aust Contract Reports 90-274 (90,335) Hide & Skin Trading Pty Ltd v Oceanic Meat Traders Ltd (1990) 20 NSWLR 310 Hillas & Co Limited v Arcos Limited (1932) 147 LT 503 Hunter Development Brokerage P/L v Cessnock Council (2005) 63 NSWLR 124 International Air Transport Association v Ansett Australia Holdings Limited [2008] HCA 3; 234 CLR 151 Lake v Simmons [1927] AC 487 Lion Nathan Australia Pty Ltd v Coopers Brewery Ltd [2005] FCA 1812; (2005) 223 ALR 560; 56 ACSR 263 Lion Nathan Australia Pty Ltd v Coopers Brewery Ltd [2006] FCAFC 144; (2006) 156 FCR 1 Livesey (formerly Jenkins) v Jenkins [1985] AC 424 Maggbury Pty Limited v Hafele Australia Pty Limited [2001] HCA 70; 210 CLR 181 Masterton Homes Pty Ltd v Palm Assets Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 234; 261 ALR 382 McCann v Switzerland Insurance Australia Limited [2002] HCA 65; 203 CLR 579 Miramar Maritime Corporation v Holborn Oil Trading Ltd [1984] AC 676 Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas [2004] HCA 35; (2004) 218 CLR 451 Park v Brothers [2005] HCA 73; 80 ALJR 317 Prenn v Simmonds [1971] 1 WLR 1381 Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Hansen-Tangen [1976] 1 WLR 989 Ryledar Pty Ltd v Euphoric Pty Ltd [2007] NSWCA 65; (2007) 69 NSWLR 603 South Sydney Council v Royal Botanic Gardens [1999] NSWCA 478; (1999) 10 BPR 18,961 St Basil's Homes & NSW Land and Housing Corporation v Randwick Council [2011] NSWLEC 72 Synergy Protection Agency Pty Ltd v North Sydney Leagues' Club Limited [2009] NSWCA 140 Toll (FGCT) Pty Ltd v Alphapharm Pty Ltd [2004] HCA 52; (2004) 219 CLR 165 Zhu v Treasurer of the State of New South Wales [2004] HCA 56; 218 CLR 530 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Beverley Yule (Plaintiff) Darcy Peter Smith (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr P Maiden SC (Plaintiff) Mr E Muston (Defendant) Solicitors: Malouf Solicitors (Plaintiff) Swaab Attorneys (Defendant) File Number(s): 2008/278833