Kozlowski v JSBG Developments Pty Ltd [2010] NSWSC 1020

Kozlowski v JSBG Developments Pty Ltd [2010] NSWSC 1020

No evidence was provided that would justify an extension of time under s 459R of the Corporations Act; the reasons for adjournment were not persuasive because the defendants did not seek leave to oppose the winding up on the basis of a genuine dispute regarding the judgment debt, and there is a public interest in...

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Parties
Plaintiff: Wlodzimierz Antoni Kozlowski; Defendant: JSBG Developments Pty Ltd
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
31 August 2010
Procedural Posture
Corporations Winding Up Application / Application for Adjournment of Winding Up Hearing
Outcome
Application for adjournment refused
Legal Topics
Adjournment of Winding Up Applications, Statutory Demands, Insolvency Proceedings
Corporations Law Equity Adjournment of Winding Up Applications Statutory Demands Insolvency Proceedings

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Parties

Wlodzimierz Antoni Kozlowski

Plaintiff

JSBG Developments Pty Ltd

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Corporations Winding Up Application / Application for Adjournment of Winding Up Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether to grant an adjournment of winding up proceedings under s 459R of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
  2. 2 Whether there are special circumstances to justify extension of time under s 459R
  3. 3 Whether pending appeal concerning the judgment debt justifies the adjournment

Ratio Decidendi

No evidence was provided that would justify an extension of time under s 459R of the Corporations Act; the reasons for adjournment were not persuasive because the defendants did not seek leave to oppose the winding up on the basis of a genuine dispute regarding the judgment debt, and there is a public interest in the immediate determination of winding up applications.

Court Disposition

Application for adjournment refused

Orders

  • Application for adjournment refused