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Lysaght Building Solutions Pty Ltd v Blanalko Pty Ltd
[2013] VSC 201
Para 15
…[12][2013] VSC 201 at [15] – [20].…
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Charles Lloyd Property Group Pty Ltd v Buchanan
[2013] VSC 148
Para 1
…” or “beyond argument” before the summary judgment procedure will be invoked. [9] Charles Lloyd Property Group Pty Ltd v Buchanan [2013] VSC 148 (Revised 5 April 2013) [49].…
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Karam v Palmone Shoes Pty Ltd
[2012] VSCA 97
Para 1
…power to order summary judgment is to be exercised sparingly and not ‘unless it is clear that there is no real question to be tried’. [11][2012] VSCA 97.…
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Environinvest Ltd v Pescott; Environinvest Ltd v Blackburne Pty Ltd
[2011] VSC 325
Para 1
…o meet so as to enable them to take the steps necessary to deal with it: Dare v Pulham .[19] [18]See Environinvest Ltd (R & M App) (In liq) v Pescott [2011] VSC 325 at [23] ff (“ Environinvest ”). [19](1982) 148 CLR 658 at 664.…
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Downer Connect Pty Ltd v McConnell Dowell Constructors (Aust) Pty Ltd
[2008] VSC 77
Para 1
…will remain a gap in the evidence upon which the cause of action or defence is based and without which that cause of action or defence will fail. [23][2008] VSC 77, [1]-[4].…
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Cochrane v Cochrane
[2006] NSWSC 877
Para 1
…the still registered Commonwealth Bank mortgage. [31]T53. [32][1960] AC 732 [33][1974] 3 All ER 735 at 738; [1974 1 WLR 1648 at 1652-3; [34](1985) 3 NSWLR 403 at 405.…
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Gunns Ltd v Marr
[2005] VSC 251
Para 1
…e or she does not know what is alleged against him or her: Girando v Padbury (1919) 22 WALR 7; Meckiff v Simpson [1968] VR 62 at 70; Gunns Ltd v Marr [2005] VSC 251; BC200505042 at [15]. Thus, a pleading which is unintelligible ( Hoffnung v Fletcher (1887) 4 WN (NSW) 68), or is vague or ambiguous ( Byrd v Nunn (1…
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Harris v Bennett (No 1)
[2002] VSC 139
Para 1
…onditions stated in r 23.01(1) (a), (b) or (c) for staying the proceeding or giving judgment for the plaintiff are satisfied: Harris v Bennett.[5] [5][2002] VSC 139; Williams, Civil Procedure Victoria , 23.01.1…
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Moffett v Dillon
[1999] VSCA 32
Para 1
…l Pty Ltd (In liq) (1965) 113 CLR 265. [29] Heid v Reliance Finance Corporation Pty Ltd (1983) 154 CLR 326 at 333. [30] Moffett v Dillon [1999] 2 VR 480 at 492.…
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Pioneer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd v Edge Technology Pty Ltd
[1999] FCA 142
Para 1
…isher J; H 1976 Nominees Pty Ltd v Galli (1979) 40 FLR 242 at 246-247 per Northrop J; Pioneer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd v Edge Technology Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 142 at para 7 per Kenny J. A statement of claim which simply repeats the language of a provision of the Act, and then baldly asserts a contravention of t…
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Multigroup Distribution Services Pty Ltd v TNT Australia Pty Ltd
[1996] FCA 781
Para 1
…party what the claim is that has to be met. That is a matter of elementary natural justice; the claim cannot be answered until it is known.[20] [20] Multigroup Distribution Services Pty Ltd v TNT Australia Pty Ltd (1996) ATPR 41-522 at 42,679; op cit Environinvest at [23]…
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Coulson v Gosford Meats Pty Ltd
[1985] FCA 413
Para 1
…s not sufficient simply to plead a conclusion drawn from unstated facts: see for example Trade Practices Commission v David Jones (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 7 FCR 109 at 114-115 per Fisher J; H 1976 Nominees Pty Ltd v Galli (1979) 40 FLR 242 at 246-247 per Northrop J; Pioneer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd v Edge Te…
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Trade Practices Commission v David Jones (Australia) Pty Ltd
[1985] FCA 228
Para 1
…pose of formulating a complete cause of action, and that it is not sufficient simply to plead a conclusion drawn from unstated facts: see for example Trade Practices Commission v David Jones (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 7 FCR 109 at 114-115 per Fisher J; H 1976 Nominees Pty Ltd v Galli (1979) 40 FLR 242 at 246-247 per Northrop J; Pioneer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd…
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Heid v Reliance Finance Corporation Pty Ltd
[1983] HCA 30
Para 1
…these claims. [28] Latec Investments Ltd v Hotel Terrigal Pty Ltd (In liq) (1965) 113 CLR 265. [29] Heid v Reliance Finance Corporation Pty Ltd (1983) 154 CLR 326 at 333. [30] Moffett v Dillon [1999] 2 VR 480 at 492.…
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Dare v Pulham
[1982] HCA 70
Para 1
…to deal with it: Dare v Pulham .[19] [18]See Environinvest Ltd (R & M App) (In liq) v Pescott [2011] VSC 325 at [23] ff (“ Environinvest ”). [19](1982) 148 CLR 658 at 664.…
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H 1976 Nominees Pty Ltd v Galli
[1979] FCA 74
Para 1
…ee for example Trade Practices Commission v David Jones (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 7 FCR 109 at 114-115 per Fisher J; H 1976 Nominees Pty Ltd v Galli (1979) 40 FLR 242 at 246-247 per Northrop J; Pioneer Electronics Australia Pty Ltd v Edge Technology Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 142 at para 7 per Kenny J. A statement of claim…
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Latec Investments Ltd v Hotel Terrigal Pty Ltd (In liq)
[1965] HCA 17
Para 1
…Ms Gip and Ms Nguyen – if they are properly pleaded – may strengthen these claims. [28] Latec Investments Ltd v Hotel Terrigal Pty Ltd (In liq) (1965) 113 CLR 265. [29] Heid v Reliance Finance Corporation Pty Ltd (1983) 154 CLR 326 at 333. [30] Moffett v Dillon [1999] 2 VR 480 at 492.…
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Abram v Bank of New Zealand
[1996] FCA 635
Para 1
…elementary natural justice; the claim cannot be answered until it is known.[20] [20] Multigroup Distribution Services Pty Ltd v TNT Australia Pty Ltd (1996) ATPR 41-522 at 42,679; op cit Environinvest at [23]…
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State Electricity Commission v Rabel
[1996] VSC 78
Para 1
…ily brought to an end.[8] [6](1949) 78 C.L.R. 62 at 91. [7](1964) 112 C.L.R. 125 at 130 [8]See the observations of Ormiston JA in State Electricity Commission v Rabel (1988) 1 VR 102 at 109.…
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[1960] AC 732
[1960] AC 732
Para 1
…he Westpac Mortgage and any rights it has by way of subrogation in respect of the still registered Commonwealth Bank mortgage. [31]T53. [32][1960] AC 732 [33][1974] 3 All ER 735 at 738; [1974 1 WLR 1648 at 1652-3; [34](1985) 3 NSWLR 403 at 405.…
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8 Ch App 499
8 Ch App 499
Para 1
…ous within the meaning of the rule, and liable to be struck out: Christie v Christie ;[14] Coyle v Cuming ;[15] Cashin v Craddock .[16] [14](1873) LR 8 Ch App 499. [15](1879) 40 LT 455 [16](1876) 3 Ch D 376. See Williams, Civil Procedure Victoria , 23.02.30.…
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Byrd v Nunn
(1877) 7 ChD 284
Para 1
…[2005] VSC 251; BC200505042 at [15]. Thus, a pleading which is unintelligible ( Hoffnung v Fletcher (1887) 4 WN (NSW) 68), or is vague or ambiguous ( Byrd v Nunn (1877) 7 Ch D 284), or is too general ( British & Colonial Land Assn Ltd v Foster (1888) 4 TLR 574) is embarrassing.[17] [17]See Williams, Civil Procedure V…
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1 WLR 1648
1 WLR 1648
Para 1
…subrogation in respect of the still registered Commonwealth Bank mortgage. [31]T53. [32][1960] AC 732 [33][1974] 3 All ER 735 at 738; [1974 1 WLR 1648 at 1652-3; [34](1985) 3 NSWLR 403 at 405.…