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French v NPM Group Pty Ltd[2008] QCA 217

French v NPM Group Pty Ltd[2008] QCA 217

CITATION: French v NPM Group Pty Ltd [2008] QCA 217
JUDGE(S): de Jersey CJ, Keane JA, Lyons J
DELIVERED ON: 01 August 2008
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    French & Anor v NPM Group P/L

  • Shortened Case Name:

    French v NPM Group Pty Ltd

  • MNC:

    [2008] QCA 217

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    de Jersey CJ, Keane JA, Lyons J

  • Date:

    01 Aug 2008

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2008] QSC 4814 Mar 2008Trial of claim for specific performance of guarantee under construction contract; already sought and obtained order for rectification in Tribunal; registration of a decision pursuant to s 93 Commercial and Consumer Tribunal Act involves no further judicial decision; contractual rights became merged in the Tribunal’s orders; claim dismissed: McMurdo J.
Primary Judgment[2008] QSC 7218 Apr 2008Costs following judgment on application; plaintiffs pay costs on standard basis: McMurdo J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2008] QCA 21701 Aug 2008Appeal dismissed with costs; appeal against dismissal of application for specific performance of guarantee under construction contract, where already sought and obtain orders in Tribunal for rectification works, later stayed; respective claims, principally for rectification of the defects and enforcement of the guarantee, are properly recognized as alternative remedies arising from the same cause of action; passed into judgment so it merged: de Jersey CJ, Keane JA and Lyons J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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