Yoo v Kang; Kang v Yoo [2014] NSWLC 29

Local Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Yoo v Kang; Kang v Yoo [2014] NSWLC 29 Hearing dates: 2 and 9 September 2013; 11 November 2013; and 6 February 2014 Decision date: 30 April 2014 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Favretto LCM Decision: 1. The Statement of Claim is granted and a verdict entered for the Plaintiff in the sum of $50,000; 2. Interest under s 100 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 from 17 November 2006 to 31 August 2012; 3. The Cross-Claim is dismissed; and 4. Costs to the Plaintiff/Cross-Defendant on an ordinary basis as agreed or assessed. Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEEDINGS – contract – sale of restaurant - whether sale agreement a concluded contract – whether conditions of sale agreement complied with Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), s 100 Cases Cited: Franklins Pty Ltd v Metcash Trading Ltd [2009] NSWCA 407; 76 NSWLR 603 Malago Pty Ltd v AW Ellis Engineering Pty Ltd [2012] NSWCA 227 Masters v Cameron [1954] HCA 72; 91 CLR 353 Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas [2004] HCA 35; 218 CLR 451 Sagacious Procurement Pty Ltd v Symbion Health Ltd (formerly Mayne Group Ltd) [2008] NSWCA 149 Toll (FGCT) Pty Ltd v Alphapharm Pty Ltd [2004] HCA 52; 219 CLR 165 Texts Cited: J W Carter, Carter on Contract (LexisNexis online version as at 1 September 2013) Category: Principal judgment Parties: S W Yoo (plaintiff/cross-defendant) P K Kang (defendant/cross-claimant) Representation: Counsel: T Bland (for the plaintiff/cross-defendant) A Chee (for the defendant/cross-claimant)