Torrisi v Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW [2006] NSWLEC 308

Torrisi v Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW [2006] NSWLEC 308

As the applicant accepted the respondent's revised valuation and there was no remaining dispute, compensation for the acquisition was determined at $4,057,370, being the sum of the agreed market value and other amounts under the Act.

Parties
Applicant: Mario Giuseppe Torrisi; Respondent: Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
05 June 2006
Procedural Posture
Objection to Compensation Following Compulsory Acquisition / Judgment After Hearing Compensation Claim
Outcome
Compensation determined by agreement; judgment for applicant for $4,057,370; costs to applicant.
Legal Topics
Compulsory Acquisition, Just Terms Compensation, Valuation of Land, Solatium

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Parties

Mario Giuseppe Torrisi

Applicant

Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Objection to Compensation Following Compulsory Acquisition / Judgment After Hearing Compensation Claim

  1. 1 Determination of proper amount of compensation for compulsory acquisition under Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991

Ratio Decidendi

As the applicant accepted the respondent's revised valuation and there was no remaining dispute, compensation for the acquisition was determined at $4,057,370, being the sum of the agreed market value and other amounts under the Act.

Court Disposition

Compensation determined by agreement; judgment for applicant for $4,057,370; costs to applicant.

Orders

  • The Court determines compensation for the acquisition in the sum of $4,057,370.
  • The exhibits are returned, except Exhibits C and E.