Tsoukaris v Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales Limited [2012] NSWSC 1190

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Tsoukaris v Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales Limited [2012] NSWSC 1190 Hearing dates: 20, 21 October 201123 November 2011 Decision date: 08 October 2012 Before: McCallum J Decision: Proceedings dismissed Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - procedural fairness - requirements of procedural fairness where member of club facing expulsion

CORPORATIONS LAW - oppression Legislation Cited: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) Cases Cited: Australian Football League v Carlton & Ors Football Club Limited & Anor [1998] 2 VR 546 Australian Workers' Union v Bowen (No 2) (1948) 77 CLR 601 Battle v Bundagen Co-Operative Ltd (No 2) [2011] NSWCA 38 Cains v Jenkins (1979) 28 ALR 219 Dale v New South Wales Trotting Club Ltd [1978] 1 NSWLR 551 Maloney v New South Wales National Coursing Association Ltd [1978] 1 NSWLR 161 Meyers v Casey [1913] HCA 50; (1913) 17 CLR 90 McNab v Auburn Soccer Sports Club Limited [1975] 1 NSWLR 54 Mitchell v Royal New South Wales Canine Council Limited [2001] NSWCA 162 Stead v State Government Insurance Commission [1986] HCA 54; (1986) 161 CLR 141 T.O Supplies (London) Ltd v Jerry Creighton Ltd [1952] 1 KB 42 Whittle v Australian Miniature Pony Society Inc (1995) 57 FCR 252 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Nicholas Tsoukaris (plaintiff) Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales Ltd (defendant) Representation: Counsel: M McHugh (plaintiff) C Sweeney QC (defendant) Solicitors: Davis Legal (plaintiff) Gells Lawyers (defendant) File Number(s): 2010/320348 Publication restriction: None