Recent Cases

Khanna v Baweja & Anor [2019] NSWCA 193 (08 August 2019) (White JA at [1]; McCallum JA at [37])


Catchwords:


LANDLORD AND TENANT— application for leave to appeal against summary dismissal of statement of claim — where merits of various complaints as to habitability of premises and identity of landlord addressed by New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal — where statement of claim reformulates many of these claims — whether landlord’s failure to provide approval or occupation certificate entitles tenant to refund of rent — whether allegations precluded by issue estoppel — no issue of principle or general importance — application for leave to appeal dismissed