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Gino D'Alessandro Constructions Pty Ltd v Powis[1986] QSCFC 72

Reported at [1987] 2 Qd R 40

Gino D'Alessandro Constructions Pty Ltd v Powis[1986] QSCFC 72

Reported at [1987] 2 Qd R 40
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Gino D'Alessandro Constructions Pty. Ltd. v Barry Powis and Lorraine Powis

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Gino D'Alessandro Constructions Pty Ltd v Powis

  • Reported Citation:

    [1987] 2 Qd R 40

  • MNC:

    [1986] QSCFC 72

  • Court:

    QSCFC

  • Judge(s):

    Connolly J, McPherson J, Derrington J

  • Date:

    26 Sep 1986

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentNA--
Appeal Determined (QCA)[1987] 2 Qd R 4026 Sep 1986-

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

Cases Cited

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
British Bank for Foreign Trade Ltd v Novinex [1949] 1 KB 6231 citation
Fablo Pty Ltd v Bloore [1983] 1 Qd R 1074 citations
Gordon v Street (1899) 2 Q. B. 6411 citation
Hall v Busst (1960) 104 CLR 2061 citation
Hastings Deering Finance & Investment Co. Ltd v Read (1962) 106 CLR 5293 citations
Haydon v McLeod (1901) 27 VLR 3951 citation
Horton v Jones (1935) 53 CLR 4751 citation
James v Thomas H. Kent & Co. Ltd [1950] 2 All E.R. 10994 citations
James v Thomas H. Kent & Co. Ltd (1951) 1 KB 5514 citations
JC Scott Constructions v Mermaid Waters Tavern Pty Ltd [1984] 2 Qd R 4131 citation
Johnson v Agnew (1980) A. C. 3671 citation
Kasumu v Baba-Egbe (1956) AC 5395 citations
King v Williams (1924) 2 B & C 5371 citation
King v Williams (1924) 107 ER 4831 citation
Koellner v Breese (1909) 9 S.R. (N.S.W.) 4574 citations
Law Quarterly Review (1939) 55 LQR 542 citations
Leroux v Brown (1852) 12 CB 8011 citation
Lloyd v David Syme & Co Ltd [1985] 3 NSWLR 1321 citation
M.R. Hornibrook (Pty) Limited v Eric Newham (Wallerawang) Pty Limited (1971) 45 ALJR 5232 citations
Maddison v Alderson (1883) 8 App Cas 4671 citation
Matthes v Curling (1955) 55 S.R. (N.S.W.) 3572 citations
Mayfair Trading Co. Pty. Limited v Dreyer (1958) 101 CLR 4284 citations
McFarlane v Daniel (1934) 34 S.R. (N.S.W) 671 citation
McLachlan v Nourse [1928] SASR 2301 citation
New South Wales in Deposit and Investment Co. Ltd. v Kaye (1963) S.R. N.S.W. 4536 citations
O'Rorke v Bolingbroke (1877) 2 App Cas 6561 citation
Ogle v Comboyuro Investments Pty Ltd (1976) 136 CLR 4441 citation
Paul v Pavey & Matthews Pty. Ltd. (1985) 3 NSWLR 11410 citations
Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia Limited v Russell (1931) 45 CLR 1461 citation
Planch v Colburn (1831) 8 Bing 141 citation
Planche v Colburn (1831) 131 ER 3041 citation
Planche v Colburn (1831) 5 C & P 8761 citation
Planche v Colburn (1831) 172 ER 8761 citation
Quantum Meruit and the Statute of Frauds (1925) 41 LQR 793 citations
R v Bates (1982) 2 NSWLR 8942 citations
Reynolds v Fury [1921] VLR 141 citation
Schwarstein v Watson (1985) 3 NSWLR 1347 citations
Souch v Strawbridge (1846) 2 CB 8083 citations
Souch v Strawbridge (1846) 135 ER 11614 citations
Trimtor Building Consultants Pty Ltd v Hilton [1983] 1 NSWLR 2591 citation
Triple C Holdings Pty. Ltd. v Hogan (1983) 1 NSWLR 2521 citation
Turner v Bladin (1951) 82 CLR 4638 citations
Turner v Bladin (1951) 83 CLR 4633 citations
Victor v Davies (1844) 12 N.S.W. 7581 citation
Victors v Davies (1844) 152 ER 14051 citation
Way v Latilla (1937) 3 All E.R. 7591 citation
Williamson v Tait (1892) 18 VLR 6491 citation
Young v Queensland Trustees Limited (1956) 99 CLR 5603 citations

Cases Citing

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Anderton v Parks Horticultural Services Pty Ltd [1996] QDC 2811 citation
Cook's Construction Pty Ltd v SFS 007.298.633 Pty Ltd [2009] QCA 75 4 citations
Cook's Construction Pty Ltd v Stork Food Systems Aust Pty Ltd[2008] 2 Qd R 453; [2008] QCA 3226 citations
Cook's Constructions Pty Ltd v Stork Food Systems Aust Pty Ltd [2008] QSC 1792 citations
Dadson v Lance Ryan Electrical Pty Ltd [2014] QDC 2612 citations
Gaffney v Ryan[1995] 1 Qd R 19; [1992] QCA 4271 citation
Haybex Pty Ltd v Moore [2000] QDC 352 citations
Hobson v Endurance Homes Pty Ltd [1998] QDC 1631 citation
Hopkins v Baglin [1998] QDC 3121 citation
Laine v Greenaway [1993] QDC 2841 citation
Lejo Holdings Pty Ltd v Deutsche Bank (Asia) AG[1988] 2 Qd R 30; [1988] QSCFC 64 citations
Marshall v Marshall[1999] 1 Qd R 173; [1997] QCA 3824 citations
Michael Veivers v Hubert Cordingley [1988] QSCFC 1421 citation
Morrison v Australian Postal Corporation [2001] QDC 3012 citations
Mostia Constructions Pty Ltd v Cox [1994] 2 Qd R 553 citations
Mostia Constructions Pty Ltd v David Cox & Ors [1993] QSC 291 citation
Nichols v Earth Spirit Homes Pty Ltd [2014] QCATA 2602 citations
Pohlmann v Harrison[1995] 2 Qd R 59; [1993] QCA 11 citation
Re Griffiths [1991] 2 Qd R 292 citations
Re O'Connor's Bills of Costs[1993] 1 Qd R 423; [1991] QSC 3143 citations
Re Raymond Griffiths [1990] QSC 2251 citation
Riteway Constructions Pty Ltd v Baulderstone Hornibrook Pty Ltd [1998] QSC 1672 citations
The Drawing Room Design & Construction Group Pty. Ltd. v Ronald John Tyas and Joan Maree Tyas [1989] QDC 5932 citations
Veivers v Cordingley [1989] 2 Qd R 2783 citations
Watkins Pacific (Qld) Pty. Ltd. v Iezzi Constructions Pty. Ltd.[1995] 2 Qd R 350; [1994] QCA 495 citations
Williamson v Diab[1988] 1 Qd R 210; [1987] QSC 503 citations
Yongwoo Park v Betaland Pty Ltd [2017] QCAT 2281 citation
Zullo Enterprises Pty Ltd v Sutton[2000] 2 Qd R 196; [1998] QCA 4173 citations
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