Golding v O’Ryan [2019] NSWCA 259

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Golding v O'Ryan [2019] NSWCA 259 Hearing dates: 18 October 2019 Date of orders: 25 October 2019 Decision date: 25 October 2019 Before: Bell P at [1]; Macfarlan JA at [2]; Gleeson JA at [40] Decision: The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE – hearings – procedural fairness – primary judge denied applicants procedural fairness by precluding them from making submissions on identified topics – application for leave to appeal dismissed Legislation Cited: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), s 461(1)(k) Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 101(2)(n) Category: Principal judgment Parties: Gregory Ray Golding (First Applicant) Deborah Anne Golding (Second Applicant) Stephen John O'Ryan (First Respondent) Jane Anne O'Ryan (Second Respondent) Wentworth Place Pty Ltd (in Liquidation) (Administrators Appointed) (Third Respondent) Representation: Counsel: I M Jackman SC (Applicants) T Lynch (First and Second Respondents) J Hynes (Third Respondent)

Solicitors: Self-represented Applicants Chambers Russell Lawyers (First and Second Respondents) Corrs Chambers Westgarth (Third Respondent) File Number(s): 2019/313805 Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Supreme Court Jurisdiction: Equity – Technology and Construction List Citation: [2019] NSWSC 1229 Date of Decision: 12 September 2019 Before: Hammerschlag J File Number(s): 2015/98239