GORDON v BEROWRA HOLDINGS PTY LTD [NO 2] [2005] NSWCA 123

GORDON v BEROWRA HOLDINGS PTY LTD [NO 2] [2005] NSWCA 123

The omission of reference to the exact timing and mode of service and filing of the notice of motion did not affect the substance of the court's reasoning or conclusions in the primary judgment; the defendant's notice of motion was not filed before acceptance of the offer, and there was no material error. Application to set aside the orders is refused.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
21 April 2005
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Post Judgment Application (motion to Set Aside Orders)
Outcome
Application refused with costs.
Legal Topics
['setting Aside Orders' 'offer of Compromise' 'workers Compensation Act 1987 S151 C']

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Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Post Judgment Application (motion to Set Aside Orders)

  1. 1 ['Whether omission of certain factual details regarding service and filing of notice of motion affected the earlier judgment' 'Whether judgment and orders should be set aside based on fresh submissions regarding the sequence of events and filing']

Ratio Decidendi

The omission of reference to the exact timing and mode of service and filing of the notice of motion did not affect the substance of the court's reasoning or conclusions in the primary judgment; the defendant's notice of motion was not filed before acceptance of the offer, and there was no material error. Application to set aside the orders is refused.

Court Disposition

Application refused with costs.

Orders

  • ['Application to set aside judgment and orders of 28 February 2005 is refused.' "Applicant to pay the respondent's costs of the application."]