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Laurel Star Pty Ltd v Babstock Pty Ltd [2020] QDC 305
JUDGE(S):
Barlow QC DCJ
DELIVERED ON:
03 December 2020
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Editorial Notes
Published Case Name:
Laurel Star Pty Ltd v Babstock Pty Ltd
Shortened Case Name:
Laurel Star Pty Ltd v Babstock Pty Ltd
MNC:
[2020] QDC 305
Court:
QDC
Judge(s):
Barlow QC DCJ
Date:
03 Dec 2020
Litigation History
Event
Citation or File
Date
Notes
Primary Judgment
[2020] QDC 305
03 Dec 2020
Trial of claim and counterclaim relating to sale of letting business and associated rent roll; finding that buyer validly terminated contract selling rent roll for repudiation by seller constituted by way in which seller intended to carry out obligations under the contract: Barlow QC DCJ.
Primary Judgment
[2021] QDC 1
19 Jan 2021
Costs judgment: Barlow QC DCJ.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2022] QCA 63 (2022) 10 QR 522
29 Apr 2022
Appeal allowed, orders below largely set aside, proceedings remitted for determination of remaining issues (see Laurel Star Pty Ltd v Babstock Pty Ltd [No 3] [2023] QDC 10); held that buyer did not validly terminate contract selling rent roll as seller did not repudiate it as alleged; held further that, upon proper construction of contract, manner in which seller intended to comply with it would not have amounted to breach: Fraser JA (Bond JA and Wilson J agreeing).
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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