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Re Body Corporate for Viridian; Kjerulf Ainsworth & Ors v Martin Albrecht & Anor[2014] QCATA 294

Re Body Corporate for Viridian; Kjerulf Ainsworth & Ors v Martin Albrecht & Anor[2014] QCATA 294

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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Re Body Corporate for Viridian; Kjerulf Ainsworth & Ors v Martin Albrecht & Anor

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Re Body Corporate for Viridian; Kjerulf Ainsworth & Ors v Martin Albrecht & Anor

  • MNC:

    [2014] QCATA 294

  • Court:

    QCATA

  • Judge(s):

    Member Roney QC

  • Date:

    17 Oct 2014

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2014] QCATA 29417 Oct 2014Appeal against an Adjudicator's decision which over rode the will of a majority of owners at Viridian Noosa Residences who opposed Mr Albrecht constructing extensions on his lot, with consequence that exclusive use of common areas was granted to Mr Albrecht: Appeal allowed. Orders of the Adjudicator set aside: Member Roney QC.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2015] QCA 22006 Nov 2015Application for leave to appeal granted and appeal allowed with costs. Decision of QCATA set aside and instead it was ordered that the appeal to QCATA was dismissed: McMurdo P, Morrison JA, Martin J.
Application for Special Leave (HCA)File Number: B74/1507 Dec 2015-
Application for Special Leave (HCA)File Number: B37/1607 Jun 2016Notice of Appeal after Special Leave Granted
Special Leave Granted (HCA)[2016] HCATrans 12225 May 2016Special leave granted: Nettle and Gordon JJ.
HCA Judgment[2016] HCA 40; (2016) 261 CLR 167; (2016) 338 ALR 1; (2016) 90 ALJR 1118.12 Oct 2016Appeal allowed (QCATA decision restored): French CJ, Bell, Keane, Nettle and Gordon JJ.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA) - Appeal Determined (HCA)

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Dindas v Body Corporate for One Park Road CTS 2114 [2006] QDC 3021 citation
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Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade v Styles (1989) 88 ALR 6211 citation
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Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) 235 CLR 2862 citations
Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) 248 ALR 3901 citation
Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) HCA 312 citations
Shuttleworth v Cox Brothers & Co (Maidenhead) Ltd [1927] 2 KB 91 citation
Sirocco Resort [2006] QBCCMCmr 4262 citations
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WAIJ v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2004) 80 ALD 5681 citation
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Waters v Public Transport Corporation [1991] HCA 491 citation
Zenith [2007] QBCCMCmr 1153 citations

Cases Citing

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Albrecht v Ainsworth [2015] QCA 22013 citations
Baker v Body Corporate for Elanda on the Park CTS3021 [2018] QCATA 1322 citations
Bakir v Body Corporate for Chevron Renaissance [2017] QCATA 123 citations
Bakir v Body Corporate for Chevron Renaissance & Tran [2016] QCATA 332 citations
Body Corporate For Beaches Surfers Paradise v Backshall [2016] QCATA 1775 citations
Body Corporate for East Village Ridges v Body Corporate for Ridges Peregian Springs [2018] QCATA 591 citation
Clarke v Turner Park Shopping Village Body Corporate [2016] QCATA 1054 citations
Clifton v Body Corporate for M32, Yule Strata Body Corporate Management [2020] QCATA 442 citations
Crystal Waters Permaculture Village v Boyle [2020] QCATA 803 citations
Draper v Body Corporate for Winchcombe Place CTS 15441 [2025] QCATA 662 citations
MacDougall v The Body Corporate for House on the Hill [2021] QCATA 631 citation
McLeod v Body Corporate for Stradbroke Tower and Villas [2015] QCATA 1465 citations
Swiatek v The Body Corporate for Euro Residential [2019] QCATA 1582 citations
Woodhouse v The Body Corporate for Thirty Four Riverwalk [2020] QCATA 432 citations
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