Clyde Contractors P/L v Northern Beaches Developments P/L [2001] QCA 314 (7 August 2001)
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ON 13 JULY 2001, the NSW Court of Appeal delivered Rippon v Chilcotin [2001] NSWCA 142 (13 July 2001).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWCA/2001/142.html
The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal by a firm of accountants against the NSW District Court’s decision to refuse to stay and dismiss proceedings brought by a purchaser of a business who had been unsuccessful in earlier proceedings against the vendor.
The Court of Appeal set aside the District Court’s decision and dismissed the purchaser’s proceedings on the grounds that they were an abuse of process.
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ON 10 JULY 2001, the NSW Court of Appeal delivered Jones v Grech [2001] NSWCA 208 (10 July 2001).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWCA/2001/208.html
The parties had been involved in a series of de facto relationships with each other over a 32 year period. The Supreme Court made a property adjustment order that took into consideration contributions made only in the last period of cohabitation. On appeal, the Court of Appeal held that contributions made prior to the last period of cohabitation could be considered.
Sydney, Australia
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DP v Cth Central Authority [2001] HCA 39; 206 CLR 401; 75 ALJR 1257; [2001] FLC 93_081 (27 June 2001).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/high_ct/2001/39.html
Sydney, Australia
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Gibson v Mosman Municipal Council [2001] NSWLEC 134 (22 June 2001).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWLEC/2001/134.html
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ON 14 JUNE 2001, the NSW Court of Appeal delivered Zhang v Canterbury City Council [2001] NSWCA 167 (14 June 2001).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWCA/2001/167.html
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ON 31 MAY 2001, the High Court of Australia delivered Brodie v Singleton Shire Council ; Ghantous v Hawkesbury City Council[2001] HCA 29; (2001) 206 CLR 512.
The ruling abolished the common law immunity of highway authorities from liability for injury, loss or damage caused by their own non-feasance in Australia.
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Tong Joo Pty Ltd v Mosman Council [2001] NSWLEC 87 (4 May 2001).
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWLEC/2001/87.html
Sydney, Australia
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Tong Joo Pty Ltd v Mosman Council [2001] NSWLEC 87 (4 May 2001).