El-Saeidy v NSW Land & Housing Corporation (No 8) [2014] NSWSC 191

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: El-Saeidy v NSW Land & Housing Corporation (No 8) [2014] NSWSC 191 Hearing dates: On written submissions Decision date: 07 March 2014 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Harrison AsJ Decision: The Court orders that: (1) No additional orders in relation to the payment of costs be made. Catchwords: COSTS - set off - whether costs in other proceedings may be set off - whether costs and damages in other proceedings may be set off Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), ss 90, 98 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), rr 20.26, 42.1 Cases Cited: Bank of NSW v Preston (1894) 20 VLR 1 Bruce Maples v Siteberg [2012] NSWSC 435 Cat Media Pty Ltd v Allianz Australian Insurance Ltd [2006] NSWSC 790 Corbett v Nguyen (No 2) [2012] NSWSC 673 Fawzi El-Saeidy v New South Wales Land & Housing Corporation [2011] NSWSC 820 El-Saeidy v New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation [2009] NSWSC 1059 El-Saeidy v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2011] NSWSC 447 Fawzi El-Saeidy v New South Wales Land & Housing Corporation [2011] NSWSC 1247 El-Saeidy v NSW Land & Housing Corporation (No 4) [2013] NSWSC 1554 Leichhardt Municipal Council v Green [2004] NSWCA 341 Mainteck Services Pty Limited v Stein Heurtey SA and Stein Heurtey Australia Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 1165 Miwa Pty Ltd v Siantan Properties Pte Ltd (No 2) [2011] NSWCA 344 Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW v Refrigerated Roadways Pty Ltd (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 336 Ryan v South Sydney Junior Rugby League Club Ltd [1975] 2 NSWLR 660 State of New South Wales v Hamod [2011] NSWCA 376 Wentworth v Wentworth (NSWSC, Young J, 3748/89, 12 December 1994, unreported) Wentworth v Wentworth (NSWCA, Priestley, Clarke JJA and Grove AJA 21 February 1996, unreported) Category: Costs Parties: Fawzi El-Saeidy (Plaintiff) NSW Land & Housing Corporation (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: D Hawkins (Plaintiff) E Elbourne (Defendant Solicitors: JK Solicitors (Plaintiff) McCabes Lawyers (Defendant) File Number(s): 2009/294748 Publication restriction: Nil