Raoul Cruz v Future Network (Albury) Pty Ltd & Ors [2013] NSWDC 86

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Raoul Cruz v Future Network (Albury) Pty Ltd & Ors [2013] NSWDC 86 Hearing dates: 19/03/13 - 22/03/13 at Albury Decision date: 07 June 2013 Before: Mahony SC DCJ Decision: Verdict and judgment for the Plaintiff. Cross-Claim dismissed. For orders see paragraph 53. Catchwords: Contract for sale of shares in corporation; false representation; unconscionable conduct Legislation Cited: Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) Fair Trading Act 1987 Cases Cited: Helton v Allen (1940) 63 CLR 691 Watson v Foxman (2000) 49 NSWLR 315 BBB Contructions v Aldi Foods [2010] NSWSC 1352 De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) Pty Limited & Or v Wachtenheim & Or (No. 3) [2013] NSWDC 54 Blomley v Ryan (1956) 99 CLR 362 at 415 Louth v Diprose (1992) 175 CLR 621 Commercial Bank of Australia Limited v Amadio (1983) 151 CLR 447 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) v C G Berbatis Holdings Pty Limited (2003) 214 CLR 51 Attorney General (NSW) v World Best Holdings Limited (2005) 63 NSWLR 557 Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Raoul Cruz - Plaintiff Future Network (Albury) Pty Ltd - First Defendant Christopher John Abbott - Second Defendant Donna Helen Abbott - Third Defendant Donna Helen Abbott as Trustee for the Future Network Family Trust - Fourth Defendant Representation: M Lowenstein - Plaintiff Christopher Abbott - In person for First, Second, Third & Fourth Defendants Kell Moore Lawyers File Number(s): 09/338896 Publication restriction: Nil