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Stevenson Group Investments Pty Ltd v Nunn[2011] QPEC 151

Stevenson Group Investments Pty Ltd v Nunn[2011] QPEC 151

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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Stevenson Group Investments P/L v Nunn & Ors

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Stevenson Group Investments Pty Ltd v Nunn

  • MNC:

    [2011] QPEC 151

  • Court:

    QPEC

  • Judge(s):

    Searles DCJ

  • Date:

    22 Dec 2011

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2009] QPEC 8211 Sep 2009An originating application in which the owner of six units in a five-storey building at Tangalooma Resort, Moreton Island sought declarations from the Court that the construction has not been lawfully approved. Directed that matter proceed by way of statement of claim: Robin QC DCJ
Primary Judgment[2010] QPEC 11402 Jul 2010The Court did not have jurisdiction to grant declarations under the Integrated Planning Act 1997 that a certificate of classification issued by the respondent was void and of no effect. Parts of statement of claim struck out: Durward SC DCJ
Primary Judgment[2011] QPEC 74 [2011] QPELR 71826 May 2011Seven day hearing adjourned on first day. Applicant given leave to further amend its statement of claim to reflect a new fire safety expert report it had sent the respondents a few days before the commencement of the hearing. The question of the respondents' costs thrown away by the adjournment was reserved: Robin QC DCJ .
Primary Judgment[2011] QPEC 151 (2011) 190 LGERA 351; [2012] QPELR 39222 Dec 2011Certain respondents applied for summary judgment or for the most recent version of the statement of claim to be struck out. The applicant applied to further amend its statement of claim. Summary judgment for the respondents granted. Application to amend pleading dismissed: Searles DCJ.
Primary Judgment[2012] QPEC 7 [2012] QPELR 41017 Feb 2012Costs orders against applicant: Searles DCJ.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2012] QCA 351 [2013] QPELR 111 Dec 2012Applications for leave to appeal against [2011] QPEC 151 refused with costs: McMurdo P, Fraser JA, Mullins J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

Cases Cited

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Amatruda v Roberts [1938] VLR 1541 citation
Anisminic Ltd v Foreign Compensation Commission (1969) 2 AC 1471 citation
Attorney-General (NSW) v Quin (1990) 170 CLR 11 citation
Australia Pty Ltd v Maroochy Shire Council [2008] , QPELR 971 citation
Bon Accord Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council [2008] 163 LGER 2881 citation
Bon Accord Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council & Ors (2008) 163 LGERA 2881 citation
Brady v Stapleton (1952) 88 CLR 3221 citation
Brooks v Burns Philp Trustee Co Ltd (1969) 121 C.LR. 4322 citations
Buck v Bavone (1976) 135 CLR 1101 citation
Carpentaria Investments Pty Ltd v Airs [1972] Qd R 4361 citation
Clayton v Miriam Vale Shire Council (2000) QPELR 3207 citations
Cox v Maroochy Shire Council [2006] QPELR 6281 citation
Craig v South Australia (1995) 184 CLR 1631 citation
Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Salcedo[2005] 2 Qd R 232; [2005] QCA 2273 citations
Di Marco v Brisbane City Council [2006] QPELR 7311 citation
Di Marco v Brisbane City Council & Ors [2006] QPELR 731 citation
Durayappah v Fernando (1967) 2 AC 3371 citation
Eschenko v Cummins (2000) QPELR 3861 citation
Fancourt v Mercantile Credits Ltd (1983) 154 CLR 871 citation
General Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) (1964) 122 CLR 1251 citation
Gray v Morris[2004] 2 Qd R 118; [2004] QCA 52 citations
Greatlife Pty Ltd v Brisbane City Council (2001) QPELR 421 citation
Hamill & Ors v Brisbane City Council & Pretirement Resorts Pty Ltd (2005) QPELR 231 citation
In the Marriage of Teves and Campomayor (1994) 122 FLR 1721 citation
In the Marriage of Teves and Campomayor [1995] FLC 92-5781 citation
Jadwan Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Health and Aged Care (2003) FCAFC 2882 citations
Jadwan Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Health and Aged Care (2003) 145 CLR 11 citation
La Roche & Co v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1975) AC 2951 citation
Leung v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (1997) 79 FCR 4009 citations
Livingstone Shire Council v Brian Hooper & M3 Architecture (2004) QPELR 3081 citation
Livingstone Shire Council v Brian Hooper & Ors [2003] QPELR 3081 citation
London & Clydeside Estates Ltd v Aberdeen District Council [1980] 1 WLR 1821 citation
Lyons v Misty Morn Developments Pty Ltd and Anor (1998) QPELR 2681 citation
Metrostar Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council[2007] 2 Qd R 45; [2006] QCA 4102 citations
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Bhardwaj (2002) 209 CLR 5973 citations
Mudie v Gainriver P/L[2002] 2 Qd R 53; [2001] QCA 3821 citation
National Acceptance Corporation Pty Ltd v Benson & Ors (1988) 12 NSWLR 2131 citation
Plaintiff S157/2002 v Commonwealth of Australia [2003] HCA 21 citation
Plaintiff S157/2002 v Commonwealth of Australia (2002) 195 ALR 241 citation
Plant Mart Pty Ltd v Gold Coast City Council [2005] QPELR 3851 citation
Project Blue Sky v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 C.L.R 3553 citations
Queensland University of Technology v Project Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd (In Liq)[2003] 1 Qd R 259; [2002] QCA 2243 citations
Raysun Pty Ltd v Taylor [1971] Qd R 1721 citation
Ridge v Baldwin (1964) AC 401 citation
Stevenson Group Investments Pty Ltd v Nunn [2010] QPEC 1141 citation
Swain v Hillman (2001) 1 All ER 911 citation
Tasker v Fullwood (1978) 1 NSWLR 201 citation
Teves v Campomayor (1994) 18 Fam LR 8441 citation
Textor v Brisbane City Council & Ors (2008) QPELR 6252 citations
Theo v Logan City Council [2011] QPEC 1031 citation
Thorne v Doug Wade Consultants Pty Ltd (1985) VR 4332 citations
Victoria v Sutton (1998) 195 CLR 2913 citations
VSCA 308 Ceneavenue v Martin (2008) SASC 1581 citation
Warringah Shire Council v Sedevcic (1987) 10 NSW LR 3351 citation
Warringah Shire Council v Sedevic (1997) 95 LGERA 1141 citation
Westfield Management Ltd v Brisbane City Council & Anor (2003) QPELR 5201 citation
Yango Pastoral Co Pty Ltd v First Chicago Australia Ltd (1978) 139 C. L. R. 4101 citation

Cases Citing

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Christian Outreach Centre v Toowoomba Regional Council [2012] QPEC 721 citation
Morgan & Griffin Pty Ltd v Fraser Coast Regional Council [2013] QPEC 22 citations
Stevenson Group Investments Pty Ltd v Nunn [2012] QCA 351 1 citation
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