Abou-Hamad v Darwish [2012] NSWSC 231

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Abou-Hamad v Darwish [2012] NSWSC 231 Hearing dates: 28 February 2012 Decision date: 28 February 2012 Jurisdiction: Equity Division Before: Hallen AsJ Decision: Caveat not extended - Plaintiff ordered to pay Defendant's costs Catchwords: REAL PROPERTY - Torrens Title - caveat against dealings - application for extension of caveat - Real Property Act 1900, ss 74K and 74J - whether caveatable interest Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 Real Property Act 1900 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 Cases Cited: 70 Pitt Street Sydney v McGurk [2004] NSWSC 413; (2004) 11 BPR 21,643 Agusta Pty Ltd v Provident Capital Ltd [2012] NSWCA 26 Baumgartner v Baumgartner (1987) 164 CLR 137; 62 ALJR 29 Boscawen & Ors v Bajwa & Anor [1996] 1 WLR 328 Break Fast Investments Pty Ltd v C & O Voukidis Pty Ltd [2011] NSWSC 871 Circuit Finance Pty Ltd v Crown & Gleeson Securities Pty Ltd [2005] NSWSC 997; (2005) 12 BPR 23,403; (2006) NSW ConvR 56-143 Cook, Re; Italiano Family Fruit Co Pty Ltd (in liq) [2010] FCA 1355; (2010) 190 FCR 474; (2010) 276 ALR 349; (2010) 80 ACSR 680 Duic v Duic [2011] NSWSC 371 Fitzgibbons v Shaftsbury Pty Ltd [2011] NSWSC 525 Gay v Gooden (1989) NSWConvR 55-445 Gertsch v Atsas (1999) 10 BPR 18,431 Hanson Construction Materials v Vimwise Civil Engineering [2005] NSWSC 880; (2005) 12 BPR 23,355; (2006) NSW ConvR 56-137 Iaconis v Lazar [2007] NSWSC 1103; (2007) 13 BPR 24,937 Kerabee Park Pty Limited v Daley [1978] 2 NSWLR 222 Lygon Nominees Pty Ltd v Zeccola (VSC, Mandie J, 26 May 1998); Martyn v Glennan [1979] 2 NSWLR 234 Milstern Retirement Services Pty Ltd v The Owners Strata Plan No 22521 [2006] NSWSC 301; (2006) NSW ConvR 56-151 National Australia Bank Ltd v Rusu [2001] NSWSC 32 Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd v English [2011] NSWSC 264 Raptis v Wija Investments Development Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 870 Raulfs v Fishy Bite & Ors [2008] NSWSC 1108 Raulfs v Fishy Bite [2008] NSWSC 1195 Ruxan Pty Limited v Peachme Pty Limited [2004] NSWSC 1221 Summit Acceptance Pty Ltd v Wild [2011] NSWSC 659 Syndication Capital Group Pty Limited v MDR Cornish Investments Pty Limited [2011] NSWSC 1289 Waco Kwikform Ltd v Jabbour [2010] NSWSC 1379 Wu v Dardaneliotou [2008] NSWSC 1319 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Bahia Abou-Hamad (Plaintiff) Issam John Darwish (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr G Foster (Plaintiff) Mr S Chapple (Defendant) Solicitors: Mitry Lawyers (Plaintiff) CK Lawyers Group Pty Limited (Defendant) File Number(s): 2011/337944