Dimitropoulos v Capitol Constructions Pty Ltd [2019] NSWCATAP 164

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Dimitropoulos v Capitol Constructions Pty Ltd [2019] NSWCATAP 164 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 04 July 2019 Decision date: 04 July 2019 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: K Rosser, Principal Member G Blake AM SC, Senior Member Decision: 1. A hearing on costs is dispensed with in accordance with s 50(1)(c) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013. 2. The appellants are to pay the respondent's costs of the appeal as agreed or assessed, on the ordinary basis until 31 March 2019 and on an indemnity basis from 1 April 2019. Catchwords: APPEAL – Costs – r 38 – r 38A – indemnity costs Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 Home Building Act 1989 Cases Cited: Alexander James Pty Ltd v Pozetu Pty Ltd (No. 2) [2016] NSWCATAP 75 Allen v TriCare (Hastings) Ltd [2017] NSWCATAP 25 Barakat v Bazdarova [2012] NSWCA 140 Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 Danidale Pty Ltd v Abigroup Contractors Pty Ltd [2007] VSC 553 Elite Protective Personnel Pty Ltd v Salmon [2007] NSWCA 322 Hazeldene's Chicken Farm Pty Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority (No 2) [2005] VSCA 298; 13 VR 435 Hobartville Stud Pty Ltd v Union Insurance Co Ltd (1991) 25 NSWLR 358 Huntsman Chemical Company Australia Ltd v International Pools Australia Ltd (1995) 36 NSWLR 242 Latoudis v Casey [1990] 170 CLR 534 Leichhardt Municipal Council v Green [2004] NSWCA 341 Megerditchian v Kurmond Homes Pty Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 120 Miwa Pty Ltd v Siantan Properties Pte Ltd (No. 2) [2011] NSWCA 344 Oshlack v Richmond River Council (1998) 193 CLR 72 Prosperity Advisers Pty Ltd v Secure Enterprises Pty Ltd [2012] NSWCA 192 Regency Media Pty Ltd v AAV Australia Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 368 Richardson v Hough [1999] NSWSC 448 Ruddock v Vadarlis [2001] FCA 1865 Thompson v Chapman [2016] NSWCATAP 6 Texts Cited: N/A Category: Costs Parties: Spiro Dimitropoulos and Anna Dimitropoulos (Appellants) Capitol Constructions Pty Ltd (Respondent) Representation: S Dimitropoulos and A Dimitropoulos (Applicants self-represented)