Strahinja Pandurevic v Southern Cross Constructions (NSW) Pty Limited & Ors (No 1) [2011] NSWSC 1695

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Strahinja Pandurevic v Southern Cross Constructions (NSW) Pty Limited & Ors (No 1) [2011] NSWSC 1695 Hearing dates: 10 May 2011, 16 May 2011, 1 June 2011, 10 June 2011 Decision date: 29 July 2011 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Hidden J Decision: Leave granted to 2nd defendant to file fourth cross-claim. Order that no judgment be given in proceedings between plaintiff and 1st defendant until that cross-claim determined. Catchwords: PROCEEDINGS FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY - application by 2nd defendant for leave to file cross-claim against 1st defendant - proceedings settled between plaintiff and 1st defendant on the basis that judgment to be given to 1st defendant Legislation Cited: Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1946 Cases Cited: James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd v Seltsam Pty Ltd [1998] HCA 78, 196 CLR 53 Pacific Steel Constructions Pty Limited v Barahona [2009] NSWCA 406 Multiplex Constructions (NSW) P/L v Lopez & 1 Or [2004] NSWCA 319 Category: Interlocutory applications Parties: Strahinja Pandurevic (plaintiff) Southern Cross Constructions (NSW) Pty Limited (1st defendant) Allmen Steel Pty Ltd (2nd defendant) Representation: Mr J Anderson (plaintiff) Mr J Whyte (1st defendant) Mr A Cooley (2nd defendant) Martin Bell & Co (plaintiff) William Roberts Lawyers (1st defendant) Fisher Cartright Berriman Pty Ltd (2nd defendant) File Number(s): 2008/289635