Mr Rental Australia Pty Ltd v IRD Services Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 118

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Mr Rental Australia Pty Ltd v IRD Services Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 118 Hearing dates: 19/02/2016 Date of orders: 19 February 2016 Decision date: 19 February 2016 Jurisdiction: Equity - Commercial List Before: McDougall J Decision: Refuse leave to rely on expert evidence. Grant leave to make some but not all of the proposed amendments. Catchwords: PROCEDURE – notice of motion – leave granted to amend commercial list response – leave to rely on expert evidence denied – motion dismissed – costs Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Cases Cited: Legal and General Life of Australia Ltd v A Hudson Pty Ltd (1985) 1 NSWLR 314 Royal Insurance Australia Ltd v Government Insurance Office of New South Wales [1994] 1 VR 123 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Mr Rental Australia Pty Ltd (Plaintiff) IRD Services Pty Ltd (First Defendant) J&D Business Solutions Pty Ltd ATF the Wood Family Trust & the Siozos Family Trust (Second Defendant) ALWITEM Pty Ltd ATF Ross Grimm Family Trust (Third Defendant) Glenn David Travers and Sandra Travers (Fourth Defendant) Andsmit Pty Ltd The Thomas Family Trust (Fifth Defendant) Filmdrum Pt Ltd (Sixth Defendant) Mr Ian Dobbie (Seventh Defendant) Mr Jeffrey Wood (Eighth Defendant) Ms Debra Siozos (Ninth Defendant) Mr Ross Grimm (Tenth Defendant) Ms Joy Grimm (Eleventh Defendant) Mr Peter Raymond Thomas (Twelfth Defendant) Ms Sharon Leanne Thomas (Thirteenth Defendant) Mr Graham Newell (Fourteenth Defendant) Ms Karen Newell (Fifteenth Defendant) Representation: Counsel: JAC Potts (Plaintiffs) D B Bongiorno (Defendants)