DCL Developments Pty Ltd v Range Harvester Australia Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 1025

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: DCL Developments Pty Ltd v Range Harvester Australia Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 1025 Hearing dates: 30 July 2013 Decision date: 30 July 2013 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Beech-Jones J Decision: Proceedings dismissed. Plaintiff to pay defendant's costs. Catchwords: APPEAL - appeal from Local Court Magistrate - whether error of law or mixed fact and law established - construction of agreement. Legislation Cited: Local Court Act 2007 Cases Cited: - Australian Broadcasting Tribunal v Bond [1990] HCA 33; 170 CLR 321 - Broussard v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1989) 21 FCR 472 - Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority (NSW) [1982] HCA 24; 149 CLR 337 - Jennings v Credit Corporation Australia Pty Limited [2000] NSWSC 210; 48 NSWLR 709 - Kostas v HIA Insurance Services Pty Limited [2010] HCA 32; 241 CLR 390 - Sayed v Deng [2012] NSWSC 851 Category: Principal judgment Parties: DCL Developments Pty Ltd (Plaintiff) Range Harvester Australia Pty Ltd (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: H. Gulpers (Plaintiff) T.C. Somers (Defendant) Solicitors: Bellantonio & Rees (Plaintiff) Griffiths Parry (Defendant) File Number(s): 2013/016808 Decision under appeal Jurisdiction: 9109 Date of Decision: 2012-12-19 00:00:00 Before: MacPherson LCM File Number(s): 2011/316821