Legal Research
Cases
Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd

Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd

Case [2023] VCC 895

No judgment structure available for this case.

Type to search within this case.

This content is currently unavailable.

Details

AGLC: Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd [2023] VCC 895
Case: [2023] VCC 895
Decision Date: 3 June 2023

CaseChat Overview and Summary

AI summary not yet generated for this case.

Orders

Orders of the court

Full text does not contain this section.

Background

Background to the litigation

Full text does not contain this section.

Evidence

Evidence Before The Court

Full text does not contain this section.

Decision

Reasons for decision

Full text does not contain this section.

Ratio Decidendi

Legal Principle Established

Full text does not contain this section.

Actions

Citations

Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd [2023] VCC 895

Most Recent Citation

Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd (Costs) [2023] VCC 1136

Cases Citing This Decision

Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd (Costs) [2023] VCC 1136
Citation 1

…tandard or indemnity basis. Legislation Cited: County Court Civil Procedure Rules 2018 r63A.30. Cases Cited: Mike & Shan Pty Ltd v SJ Higgins Pty Ltd [2023] VCC 895; Aljade and MKIC v OCBC [2004] VSC 351; Oshlack v Richmond River Council (1998) 193 CLR 72; Colgate-Palmolive Co & Anor v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 46 F…

Cases Cited

Statutory Material Cited

CA & CA Ballan Pty Ltd v Oliver Hume (Australia) Pty Ltd [2017] VSCA 11
Citation 1

…y Ltd v Norwich Winterthur Insurance (Australia) Ltd (1986) 160 CLR 226; CA and CA Ballan Pty Ltd v Oliver Hume (Australia) Pty Ltd (2017) 55 VR 62; Armory v Delamirie (1722) 93 ER 664; Smith v Gould [2014] VSCA 138; Smith v Gould [2012] VSC 461; McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender Vie…
Mount Bruce Mining Pty Ltd v Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 37
Citation 2

…es Cases Cited: S.J. Higgins Pty Ltd v Mike & Shan Pty Ltd [2020] VCC 1443; Mount Bruce Mining Pty Ltd v Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd (2015) 256 CLR 104; Con-Stan Industries of Australia Pty Ltd v Norwich Winterthur Insurance (Australia) Ltd (1986) 160 CLR 226; CA and CA Ballan Pty Ltd v Oliver Hume (Australia) Pty Ltd…
Geoffrey Andrew Smith v Robert Gould [2014] VSCA 138
Citation 3

…226; CA and CA Ballan Pty Ltd v Oliver Hume (Australia) Pty Ltd (2017) 55 VR 62; Armory v Delamirie (1722) 93 ER 664; Smith v Gould [2014] VSCA 138; Smith v Gould [2012] VSC 461; McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699 ; Murphy v Overton Investm…
Brimelow v Sharpe [2012] NSWCA 345
Citation 4

…tions already provided”; and (e) the present case is similar to Brimelow v Sharpe [3] (“ Brimelow ”). [3] [2012] NSWCA 345 39Mike & Shan similarly argued that there were “powerful contextual reasons” for finding that the Contract incorporated a “baseline scope of works”. In particular, the Contract included fixed p…
McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337
Citation 5

…ry v Delamirie (1722) 93 ER 664; Smith v Gould [2014] VSCA 138; Smith v Gould [2012] VSC 461; McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699 ; Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 388; Owners – Units Plan No 1917 v Koundouris [2017] NSWSC…
Building Insurers' Guarantee Corporation v The Owners - Strata Plan No 57504 [2010] NSWCA 23
Citation 6

…its Plan No 1917 v Koundouris [2017] NSWSC 7329; Building Insurers’ Guarantee Corporation v The Owners – Strata Plan No 57504 [2010] NSWCA 23;…
Willshee v Westcourt Ltd [2009] WASCA 87
Citation 7

…[55] [2009] WASCA 87…
Tabcorp Holdings Ltd v Bowen Investments Pty Ltd [2009] HCA 8
Citation 8

…abcorp Holdings Ltd v Bowen Investments Pty Ltd [53] (“ Tabcorp ”). [52] (1954) 90 CLR 613, per Dixon CJ, Webb and Taylor JJ (at 617-8) [53](2009) 236 CLR 272 249SJH submits that there is no defect that threatens the stability or indeed the operation of the Plaintiff’s child care centre or any real risk of these matt…
Moratic Pty Ltd v Gordon [2007] NSWSC 5
Citation 9 (Para 32)

…Moratic Pty Ltd v Gordon [2007] NSWSC 5, per Brereton J at [32] 86I accept that inducement sufficient to found estoppel by representation or by acquiescence or encouragement, can be based on inference arising from silence and other conduct. However, in the absence of clearer acts of inducement by SJH, to my mind…
Kirkby v Coote [2006] QCA 61
Citation 10 (Para 50)

…ased on an interpretation that is not consistent with a cost plus contract and is akin to a lump sum contract. [54] Citing Kirkby v Coote [2006] QCA 61 at [50] – [54] 250SJH continues: “This lack of understanding by the Architect as to how a cost plus contractor operates is revealed in the Plaintiff’s claim for…
Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd [2004] HCA 3
Citation 11

…uld [2012] VSC 461; McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699 ; Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 388; Owners – Units Plan No 1917 v Koundouris [2017] NSWSC 7329; Building Insurers’ Guarantee Corporation v The Owners – Strata Plan No 57504 [2010] NSWCA 23;…
Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Limited [2002] FCAFC 176
Citation 12

…Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699 ; Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 388; Owners – Units Plan No 1917 v Koundouris [2017] NSWSC 7329; Building Insurers’ Guarantee Corporation v The Owners – Strata Plan No 57504 [2010] NSWCA 23;…
Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699
Citation 13

…SCA 138; Smith v Gould [2012] VSC 461; McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699 ; Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 388; Owners – Units Plan No 1917 v Koundouris [2017] NSWSC 7329; Building Insurers’ Guarantee Corporation v The O…
Con-stan Industries of Australia Pty Ltd v Norwich Winterthur Insurance (Australia) Ltd [1986] HCA 14
Citation 14

…ght Prospecting Pty Ltd (2015) 256 CLR 104; Con-Stan Industries of Australia Pty Ltd v Norwich Winterthur Insurance (Australia) Ltd (1986) 160 CLR 226; CA and CA Ballan Pty Ltd v Oliver Hume (Australia) Pty Ltd (2017) 55 VR 62; Armory v Delamirie (1722) 93 ER 664; Smith v Gould [2014] VSCA 138; Smith v Gould [2012] V…
Legione v Hateley [1983] HCA 11
Citation 15

…d.” [7] Legione v Hateley (1983) 152 CLR 406 at 430, per Mason and Deane JJ, see also Moratic Pty Ltd v Gordon [2007] NSWSC 5, per Brereton J at [32] 86I accept that inducement sufficient to found estoppel by representation or by acquiescence or encouragement, can be based on inference arising from silence and other…
Jones v Dunkel [1959] HCA 8
Citation 16

…no explanation for the failure to produce either of these witnesses and therefore a Jones v Dunkel[2] inference ought to be drawn against SJH. [2] (1959) 101 CLR 298 26Each party made submissions on the credibility of particular witnesses. Subject to some particular matters referred to below, I was generally unpersu…
Bellgrove v Eldridge [1954] HCA 36
Citation 17

…ularly as it has been discussed in more recent cases, and notably Tabcorp Holdings Ltd v Bowen Investments Pty Ltd [53] (“ Tabcorp ”). [52] (1954) 90 CLR 613, per Dixon CJ, Webb and Taylor JJ (at 617-8) [53](2009) 236 CLR 272 249SJH submits that there is no defect that threatens the stability or indeed the operation…
Smith v Gould [2012] VSC 461
Citation 18

…Oliver Hume (Australia) Pty Ltd (2017) 55 VR 62; Armory v Delamirie (1722) 93 ER 664; Smith v Gould [2014] VSCA 138; Smith v Gould [2012] VSC 461; McCartney v Orica Investments Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 337; Lavender View v North Sydney Council [1999] NSWSC 699 ; Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 38…

AI Chat coming soon