John Hillam v JPSF Pty Ltd [2017] NSWSC 1510

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: John Hillam v JPSF Pty Ltd [2017] NSWSC 1510 Hearing dates: 16, 17, 18 October 2017 Decision date: 07 November 2017 Jurisdiction: Equity - Expedition List Before: Sackar J Decision: See paragraph [287] – [289] Catchwords: CONTRACTS - general contractual principles - offer and acceptance – intention to be legally binding Legislation Cited: Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) Electronic Transactions Act 2000 (NSW) Cases Cited: ASIC v Hellicar (2012) 247 CLR 345 Australian Broadcasting Corporation v XIVth Commonwealth Games Ltd (1988) 18 NSWLR 540 Baulkham Hills Private Hospital Pty Ltd v GR Securities Pty Ltd (1986) 40 NSWLR 622 Blatch v Archer (1774) 1 Cowp 63 Equiticorp Finance Limited (in liq) v Bank of New Zealand (1993) 32 NSWLR 50 John Holland Pty Limited v Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 451 Jones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298 Markson v Cutler & Anor [2007] NSWSC 1515 Masters v Cameron [1954] HCA 72; 91 CLR 353 Napatarra v Perpetual Trustee [1999] NSWSC 750 Pavlovic v Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd (2015) 90 NSWLR 605 Watson v Foxman (1995) 49 NSWLR 315 Category: Principal judgment Parties: John Hillam - Plaintiff JPSF Pty Ltd - Defendant Representation: Counsel: M W Young SC - Plaintiff Ms E Peden, Ms Mee - Defendant