Humphries v Proprietors Surfers Palms North Group Titles Plan 1955

[1994] HCA 21; (1994) 179 CLR 597; (1994) 121 ALR 1; (1994) 68 ALJR 479

High Court of Australia

Australia - Commonwealth

4th May, 1994

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Body Corporate 406198 v Property Opportunities Ltd	[2023] NZCA 302; [2023] 3 NZLR 140; (2023) 24 NZCPR 286	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	19 Jul 2023	NZLII
Atrium Management Ltd v Quayside Trustee Ltd	[2012] NZCA 26; (2012) 13 NZCPR 69; (2012) 7 NZ Conv C 96-001	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	21 Feb 2012	NZLII
Cathedral Place Community Body Corporate v The Proprietors Cathedral Village BUP 106 957	[2018] QDC 275	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	21 Dec 2018	AustLII
Cathedral Place Community Body Corporate v The Proprietors of Cathedral Village Building Units Plan	[2016] QDC 234	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	27 Sep 2016	AustLII
Body Corporate for Noosa on the Beach CTS 6417 v Hollis Partners Pty Ltd	[2002] QDC 86	District Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	9 May 2002	AustLII
De Poi Consulting Pty Ltd v Dutton	[2015] SADC 67	District Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	30 Apr 2015	AustLII
Guardian Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Olbrich	[2010] SADC 114	District Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	2 Sep 2010	AustLII
Executor of the Will and Estate of LILLI MARGARETA PROSIN)	[2000] WADC 20	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	2 Feb 2000	AustLII
Zhang v Yan	[2021] FCA 905	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Aug 2021	AustLII
Rieson v SST Consulting Services Pty Ltd	[2005] FCAFC 6; (2005) 142 FCR 482; 219 ALR 90; [2005] ATPR 42-045; [2005] Aust Contract Reports 90-211	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Feb 2005	AustLII
SST Consulting Services Pty Ltd v Rieson	[2004] FCA 937; [2004] ATPR 42-016	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Apr 2004	AustLII
Australian Breeders Co-operative Society Ltd v Jones	[1997] FCA 1405; (1997) 150 ALR 488; (1997) 26 ACSR 26; (1997) 16 ACLC 100; (1997) 26 ASCR 26	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Dec 1997	AustLII
SST Consulting Services Pty Ltd v Rieson	[2006] HCA 31; (2006) 225 CLR 516; 228 ALR 417; (2006) 80 ALJR 1190; [2006] ATPR 42-118	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Jun 2006	AustLII
Body Corporate 406198 v Property Opportunities Ltd	[2022] NZHC 418; (2022) 23 NZCPR 1	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	10 Mar 2022	NZLII
Body Corporate S90876 v Palmer Trading Ltd	[2022] NZHC 146	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	10 Feb 2022	NZLII
Body Corporate 396711 v Sentinel Management Ltd	[2012] NZHC 1957; (2012) 13 NZCPR 418	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	8 Aug 2012	NZLII
Carr v Gallaway Cook Allan	[2012] NZHC 1537; [2012] 3 NZLR 97	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	28 Jun 2012	NZLII
Quayside Trustee Ltd v Atrium Management Ltd HC Tauranga CIV-2010-470-455	[2011] NZHC 439	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	2 May 2011	NZLII
Low v Body Corporate 384911	[2011] NZHC 148; [2011] 2 NZLR 263; (2011) 12 NZCPR 209	High Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	21 Feb 2011	NZLII
Locke	[2015] QMC 3	Magistrates Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	30 Apr 2015	AustLII
Proprietors for Azzura Greens Group Title Plan 107280 v Hope Island Resort Principal Body Corporate	[2013] QMC 5	Magistrates Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	28 Feb 2013	AustLII
Owners Corporation SP 47027 v Peter Clisdell Pty Ltd	[2017] NSWCATAP 188	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	20 Sep 2017	AustLII
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Observatory Kings Beach	[2017] QBCCMCmr 581	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	24 Nov 2017	AustLII
Kelvin Grove Urban Village CTS 35944	[2017] QBCCMCmr 489	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	11 Oct 2017	AustLII
Pioneer Court	[2017] QBCCMCmr 283	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	7 Jun 2017	AustLII
Anglesea Court	[2017] QBCCMCmr 115	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	7 Mar 2017	AustLII
Ocean Resort Village (No 1)	[2016] QBCCMCmr 12	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	15 Jan 2016	AustLII
Bell Park	[2015] QBCCMCmr 545	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	20 Nov 2015	AustLII
Bell Park	[2015] QBCCMCmr 546	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	20 Nov 2015	AustLII
Sanctuary Cove Principal Body Corporate	[2015] QBCCMCmr 28	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	28 Jan 2015	AustLII
Summer Place	[2014] QBCCMCmr 109	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	28 Mar 2014	AustLII
Contessa Condominiums	[2013] QBCCMCmr 502	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	18 Dec 2013	AustLII
Cathedral Place	[2013] QBCCMCmr 297	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	19 Jul 2013	AustLII
Emerald Lakes-The Islands Apartments	[2013] QBCCMCmr 250	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	14 Jun 2013	AustLII
Orchid 17	[2013] QBCCMCmr 208	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	20 May 2013	AustLII
East Bedarra	[2013] QBCCMCmr 142	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	8 Apr 2013	AustLII
Fraser Pacific Estate	[2012] QBCCMCmr 419	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	11 Sep 2012	AustLII
Fraser Pacific Estate	[2012] QBCCMCmr 302	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	28 Jun 2012	AustLII
Hope Island Resort Principal Body Corporate	[2012] QBCCMCmr 220	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	17 May 2012	AustLII
Riverleigh Gardens	[2010] QBCCMCmr 492	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	28 Oct 2010	AustLII
Shafston University Mansions	[2010] QBCCMCmr 461	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	7 Oct 2010	AustLII
Shafston University Mansions	[2010] QBCCMCmr 463	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	7 Oct 2010	AustLII
Shafston University Mansions	[2010] QBCCMCmr 462	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	7 Oct 2010	AustLII
Riverleigh Gardens	[2010] QBCCMCmr 400	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	27 Aug 2010	AustLII
Eastern Bay	[2010] QBCCMCmr 372	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	16 Aug 2010	AustLII
Pacific Breeze Apartments	[2009] QBCCMCmr 317	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	26 Aug 2009	AustLII
Castlebrook	[2009] QBCCMCmr 154	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	21 Apr 2009	AustLII
Royal Palm	[2008] QBCCMCmr 428	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	18 Nov 2008	AustLII
Beachwood Villas	[2008] QBCCMCmr 310	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	3 Sep 2008	AustLII
Top of the Mark	[2008] QBCCMCmr 172	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	20 May 2008	AustLII
Kensington Gate	[2007] QBCCMCmr 455	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	30 Jul 2007	AustLII
Surfers Palms North	[2006] QBCCMCmr 779	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	20 Sep 2006	AustLII
Surfers Palms North	[2006] QBCCMCmr 706	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	6 Sep 2006	AustLII
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Ti-Tree	[2004] QBCCMCmr 1	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	5 Jan 2004	AustLII
Ti-Tree	[2003] QBCCMCmr 258	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	28 Nov 2003	AustLII
Ti-Tree	[2003] QBCCMCmr 253	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	27 Nov 2003	AustLII
Ti-Tree	[2003] QBCCMCmr 237	Queensland Body Corporate and Community Management Commissioner - Adjudicators Orders	Australia - Queensland	21 Nov 2003	AustLII
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Owners – Strata Plan No 80877 v Lannock Capital 2 Pty Ltd	[2023] NSWSC 1401	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	24 Nov 2023	AustLII
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Sudath v Health Care Complaints Commission	[2012] NSWSC 171	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Mar 2012	AustLII
Darkinjung Pty Ltd v Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council	[2006] NSWSC 1008; (2006) 203 FLR 394	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	3 Oct 2006	AustLII
Baycorp Advantage Ltd v Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Australia Ltd	[2003] NSWSC 941; (2004) 13 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-609	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Oct 2003	AustLII
Carre v Owners Corporation - Strata Plan 53020	[2003] NSWSC 397; (2003) 58 NSWLR 302	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 May 2003	AustLII
Owners - Strata Plan No 51487 v Broadsand Pty Ltd	[2002] NSWSC 770	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	29 Aug 2002	AustLII
Lawrom Nominees Pty Ltd v Kingsmede Pty Ltd	[2000] NSWSC 1048; 10 BPR 18,417; [2001] NSW Conv R 55-979	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Oct 2000	AustLII
Aravco Ltd v Qantas Airways Ltd	[1995] NSWSC 102	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 Oct 1995	AustLII
United Group Rail Services Ltd v Rail Corporation New South Wales	[2009] NSWCA 177; (2009) 74 NSWLR 618	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	3 Jul 2009	AustLII
White v Betalli	[2007] NSWCA 243; (2007) 71 NSWLR 381	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Sep 2007	AustLII
Owners of Strata Plan No 3397 v Tate	[2007] NSWCA 207; (2007) 70 NSWLR 344; 13 BPR 24,403	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Aug 2007	AustLII
Ridis v Strata Plan 10308	[2005] NSWCA 246; (2005) 63 NSWLR 449	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Aug 2005	AustLII
Solanowski v Penrith City Council	[2002] NSWCA 175	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	18 Jun 2002	AustLII
Carr v Gallaway Cook Allan	[2014] NZSC 75; [2014] 1 NZLR 792	Supreme Court of New Zealand	New Zealand	20 Jun 2014	NZLII
Famestock Pty Ltd v The Body Corporate for	[2012] QSC 129	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	10 May 2012	AustLII
Henderson v The Body Corporate for Merrimac Heights	[2011] QSC 336	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	11 Nov 2011	AustLII
Phillips v Scotdale Pty Ltd	[2007] QSC 368; [2008] Q Conv R 54-683	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	18 Dec 2007	AustLII
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Whitsunday Shire Council v Laguna Australia Airport Pty Ltd	[2007] QSC 84	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	12 Apr 2007	AustLII
Cathedral Place Community Body Corporate v The Proprietors Cathedral Village BUP 106957	[2020] QCA 239	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	3 Nov 2020	AustLII
Proprietors – Rosebank GTP 3033 v Locke	[2016] QCA 192	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	29 Jul 2016	AustLII
Sattel v The Proprietors - Be Bees Tropical Apartments Building Units Plan	[2001] QCA 560; [2002] 2 Qd R 427	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	14 Dec 2001	AustLII
Birstar v Ocean Breeze	[1996] QCA 110	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	30 Apr 1996	AustLII
Dynevor Pty Ltd v Proprietors, Centrepoint Building Units	[1995] QCA 166	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	12 May 1995	AustLII
C Convenience Stores Pty Ltd v Wayville Plaza Retirement Pty Ltd	[2012] SASC 14; (2012) 114 SASR 299	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	8 Feb 2012	AustLII
Positive Endeavour Pty Ltd v Madigan	[2009] SASC 281; (2009) 105 SASR 109	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	9 Sep 2009	AustLII
Owners of	[1995] TASSC 75	Supreme Court of Tasmania	Australia - Tasmania	24 Jul 1995	AustLII
Centrecorp Aboriginal Investment Corporation Pty Ltd v Memorial Bowls Club Alice Springs Inc	[2018] NTSC 39	Supreme Court of the Northern Territory	Australia - Northern Territory	15 Jun 2018	AustLII
Balcombe	[2016] VSC 384	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	22 Jul 2016	AustLII
Rail Signalling Services Pty Ltd v Victorian Rail Track	[2012] VSC 452	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	28 Sep 2012	AustLII
Carlin v Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	[2002] WASC 310	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	16 Dec 2002	AustLII
Farleigh Investments Pty Ltd v Reefking Pty Ltd	[2002] WASC 115	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	16 May 2002	AustLII
Owners of Metro Inn Apartments Strata Plan 11880 v Transmetro Corporation Ltd (No 1)	[2000] WASC 293; (2000) 24 WAR 1; (2000) 36 ACSR 48	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	1 Dec 2000	AustLII
MacKinlay v Derry Dew Pty Ltd	[2014] WASCA 24; (2014) 46 WAR 247	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	3 Feb 2014	AustLII
Speno Rail Maintenance Australia Pty Ltd v Metals & Minerals Insurance Pte Ltd	[2009] WASCA 31; (2009) 253 ALR 364; (2009) 226 FLR 306; 15 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-793	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	6 Feb 2009	AustLII
Dowell v Custombuilt Homes Pty Ltd	[2004] WASCA 171	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	13 Aug 2004	AustLII
Carlin v Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	[2003] WASCA 270	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	14 Nov 2003	AustLII
Owners of Metro Inn Apartments Strata Plan 11880 v Transmetro Corporation Ltd (No 2)	[2001] WASCA 135; (2001) 24 WAR 25	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	26 Apr 2001	AustLII
Flew v Lum (Owners Corporations)	[2018] VCAT 1278	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	7 Sep 2018	AustLII
Owners Corporation PS501391P v Balcombe (Owners Corporations)	[2015] VCAT 956	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	29 Jun 2015	AustLII
Filippou Management Pty Ltd v MREEF Project Co	[2010] VCAT 371	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	22 Mar 2010	AustLII
Kosef v Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Inc	[2024] SAET 63		Australia	31 Jul 2024	AustLII
Carr v Gallaway Cook Allen	[2013] NZSCTrans 26		New Zealand	28 Nov 2013	NZLII

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title	Citation(s)	Author †	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text		Citation Index
"Lessons in Personal Freedom and Functional Land Markets: What Strata and Community Title Can Learn from Traditional Doctrines of Property"	(2013) 36 University of New South Wales Law Journal 280	Sherry, Cathy	Australia	circa 2013	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
The Act (Cth)	s7, s9, s27
Companies Act 1961 (NSW)
Building Units and Group Titles Act (Qld)
Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 (Qld)	s27, s37, s38, s38A, s50
Auctioneers and Agents Act 1971 (Qld)	s67

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court †	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
Owners Corporation PS501391P v Balcombe (Owners Corporations)	[2015] VCAT 956	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	29 Jun 2015	AustLII
Filippou Management Pty Ltd v MREEF Project Co	[2010] VCAT 371	Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Victoria	22 Mar 2010	AustLII
Amoco Australia Pty Ltd v Rocca Bros Motor Engineering Co Pty Ltd	[1975] AC 561		United Kingdom	circa 1975	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Brew v Whitlock (No 2)	[1967] VicRp 102; [1967] VR 803		Australia - Victoria	18 Jul 1967	AustLII
Carr v Gallaway Cook Allen	[2013] NZSCTrans 26		New Zealand	28 Nov 2013	NZLII
Goodinson v Goodinson	[1954] 2 QB 118; (1954) 2 All ER 255		United Kingdom	circa 1954	LexisNexis / Westlaw
Victorian Professional Group Management Pty Ltd v Proprietors “Surfers Aquarius” Building Units Plan No 3881	[1991] 1 Qd R 487		Australia - Queensland	circa 1991	LexisNexis AU
Kosef v Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Inc	[2024] SAET 63		Australia	31 Jul 2024	AustLII
Mann v Edinburgh Northern Tramways Co	[1892] UKLawRpAC 48; [1893] AC 69		United Kingdom	20 Nov 1892	CommonLII
Carney v Herbert	[1985] AC 301		United Kingdom	circa 1985	LexisNexis / Westlaw

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