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Lucas Stuart P/L v Council of the City of Sydney [2005] NSWSC 840
Construction contract - Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 - Purpose of the Act - Plaintiff builder and defendant local government council - Builder serves payment claim on council - Council fails to serve a payment schedule on builder within specified time - Builder seeks summary judgment - Council claims payment claim served in context of misleading and deceptive conduct - Council claims builder estopped from relying on payment claim - No arguable case - Summary judgment awarded
ACTS CITED: Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) - Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)- Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW)
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