In the matter of Amy Holdings Pty Ltd; In the matter of Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 1176

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: In the matter of Amy Holdings Pty Ltd; In the matter of Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 1176 Hearing dates: 12 May and 19 June 2014 Decision date: 27 August 2014 Jurisdiction: Equity Division - Corporations List Before: Brereton J Decision: Applications to set aside creditors' statutory demands dismissed, with costs Catchwords: CORPORATIONS - winding up - winding up in insolvency - creditors statutory demand application to set aside for "some other reason" - where debt claimed is a judgment debt and leave to appeal from judgment has been refused - whether pendency of application for special leave to appeal affords "some other reason" Legislation Cited: (CTH) Corporations Act 2001, s 459G, s 459H, s 459J Cases Cited: ACN 001 891 103 Pty Ltd v Reiby Street Apartments Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 1345 Australian Workers Union v Bowen (1946) 72 CLR 575 Barclays Australia (Finance) Ltd v Mike Gaffikin Marine Pty Ltd (1996) 21 ACSR 235 Bentham Management Pty Ltd v Union Finance Pty Ltd [2007] SASC 42 Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited v The Producers and Citizens Cooperative Assurance Company of Australia Limited (1931) 46 CLR 41 Crabtree -Vickers Pty Limited v Australian Direct Mail Advertising & Addressing Co Pty Limited (1975) 133 CLR 72 Cranney Farm Pty Ltd v Corowa Fertilizers Pty Ltd [2011] NSWSC 9 First Line Distribution Pty Ltd v Whiley (1995) 18 ACSR 185 Freeman and Lockyer v Buckhurst Park Properties (Mangal) Limited [1964] 2 QB 480 Hickie v Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 706 Hickie v Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 472 In the matter of A.C.E.S. Sogutlu Holdings Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 140 In the matter of Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd [2013] NSWSC 731 Land Enviro Corp Pty Limited v HTT Huntley Heritage Pty Limited [2012] NSWSC 382 Land Enviro Corp Pty Limited v HTT Huntley Heritage Pty Limited [2012] NSWSC 446 Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd v Hickie [2014] HCASL 146 Land Enviro Corp Pty Ltd v HTT Huntley Heritage Pty Ltd [2014] NSWCA 34 Manzo v 555/255 Pitt St Pty Ltd (1990) 21 NSWLR 1; 2 ACSR 809 Meehan v Glazier Holdings Pty Limited [2005] NSWCA 24; (2005) 53 ACSR 229 Midas Management Pty Ltd v Equator Communications Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 759; (2007) 25 ACLC 1038 Pacific Carriers Limited v BNP Paribas (2004) 218 CLR 451 Randall Pty Ltd v Chepan Pty Ltd (2009) 73 ACSR 267 Sajepe Pty Limited v Lawler (2000) 18 ACLC 457; [2000] NSWSC 262 Scope Data Systems Pty Ltd v BDO Nelson Parkhill [2003] NSWSC 137 Timberland Property Holdings Pty Ltd v Schindler Lifts Australia Pty Ltd [2011] NSWSC 466 Umina Investments Pty Ltd v Westpac Banking Corporation (1998) 84 FCR 454 Wilden Pty Ltd v Greenco Pty Ltd (1995) 13 ACLC 1039 Category: Principal judgment Parties: 2013/104194: Amy Holdings Pty Ltd (plaintiff) David Hickie (1st defendant) Vocifa Pty Limited (2nd defendant)