J E Beaumont v D M Peel [2019] NSWSC 465

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: J E Beaumont v D M Peel [2019] NSWSC 465 Hearing dates: 29 March 2019 Decision date: 29 April 2019 Jurisdiction: Equity - Corporations List Before: Black J Decision: The First Defendant's application be dismissed and the First Defendant pay the Plaintiff's and Second to Tenth Defendants' costs of the application as agreed or as assessed. Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – members' rights and remedies – application for the appointment of receivers and managers – whether the appointment of receivers and managers would be appropriate relief. Legislation Cited: - Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) s 76 - Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 233(1)(h) - Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) s 136 - Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) s 67 Cases Cited: - Beaumont v Peel [2018] NSWSC 95 - Sengthong v Lao Buddhist Society of NSW Inc [2016] NSWSC 1408 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Jayne Elizabeth Beaumont (Plaintiff) David Martin Peel (First Defendant) Len Peel Holdings Pty Ltd (Second Defendant) Peel Mungerie Pty Ltd (Third Defendant) Hambledon Park Pty Ltd (Fourth Defendant) Peel Northampton Downs Pty Ltd (Fifth Defendant) Len Peel Pty Ltd (Sixth Defendant) Kemsley Pastoral Pty Ltd (Seventh Defendant) Peel New Merrigal (Eighth Defendant) Harrock Pty Ltd (Ninth Defendant) Mrs Margaret Peel (by her tutor David John Rohr) (Tenth Defendant) Representation: Counsel: R A Dick SC/J T Buncle (Plaintiff) D R Pritchard (First Defendant/Applicant) P Jammy (Second – Ninth Defendants) R Forbes (Solicitor) (Tenth Defendant)