Atcheson v Knight [2018] NSWCATAP 117

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Atcheson v Knight [2018] NSWCATAP 117 Hearing dates: 02 May 2018 Date of orders: 18 May 2018 Decision date: 18 May 2018 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: S Westgarth, Deputy President G Sarginson, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave to appeal is refused; and (2) The appeal is dismissed. Catchwords: Appeal - Residential Tenancies - Assessment of rent arrears - No error of law established - Assessment of damages for repairs to property at end of tenancy - No error of law established - Grounds for leave to appeal not established Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 Residential Tenancies Act 2010 Cases Cited: Boscolo v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2017] NSWCATAP 210 Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Hall v Hawkins [2015] NSWCATAP 197 Jackson v NSW Land and Housing Corporation [2014] NSWCATAP 22 O'Neill v T and I Engines Pty Ltd [2015] NSWCATAP 77 Prendergast v Western Murray Irrigation Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 69 Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs: Ex parte Lam [2003] HCA 6; (2003) 214 CLR 1 Stead v State Government Insurance Commission [1986] HCA 54; (1986) 161 CLR 14 Walker Group Constructions Pty Ltd v Tzanerous Investments Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCA 27 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Kama Atcheson (Appellant) Brian Knight and Barbara Knight (Respondents) Representation: In person (Appellant) B Knight (Respondent) File Number(s): AP 18/09745 Publication restriction: Unrestricted Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: Not applicable Date of Decision: 24 January 2018 Before: G Meadows, Senior Member File Number(s): RT 17/45186