Blythe v Willis [2018] NSWSC 131

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Blythe v Willis [2018] NSWSC 131 Hearing dates: 4, 5, 6, December 2017; Submissions re damages on slander of title 15 December 2017 and 18 December 2017 Decision date: 22 February 2018 Jurisdiction: Equity Before: Emmett AJA Decision: 1. Direct the plaintiff to file and serve Short Minutes of Order to give effect to my reasons of 22 February 2018 no later than Thursday 1 March 2018.

2. Direct the plaintiff to file and serve no later than 1 March any submissions in support of a special costs order.

3 Direct the cross claimant to file and serve any written submissions in response no later than 8 March 2018. Catchwords: REAL PROPERTY – torrens title – easements – rights of carriageway Legislation Cited: Australian Consumer Law Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW), ss 55(2A), 88K Cases Cited: 117 York St Pty Ltd v Proprietors of Strata Plan No 16123 (1998) 43 NSWLR 504 Carpenter v McGrath (1996) 40 NSWLR 39 Dasreef Developments Pty Ltd v Josiv Velkovski [2017] NSWSC 1698 Howe v Smith (1884) 27 ChD 89 New South Wales v Ibbett (2006) 229 CLR 638; [2006] HCA 57 Palmer Bruyn & Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons (2001) 208 CLR 388; [2001] HCA 69 Plenty v Dillon (1991) 171 CLR 635; [1991] HCA 5 TCN Channel 9 Pty Ltd v Anning (2002) 54 NSWLR 333; [2002] NSWCA 82 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Jill Ann Blythe (Plaintiff and First Cross Defendant) Constance Eugene Pamela Willis (First Defendant and Second Cross Defendant) Stelio (Stan) Muzica (Second Defendant and Cross Claimant) Karl Muzica (Third Defendant) Representation: Counsel: D Murr SC with M Fraser (Plaintiff and First Cross Defendant) Submitting appearance (First Defendant and Second Cross Defendant) P Walsh with M Forgacs (Second and Third Defendants and Cross Claimant)