KOSTAS v HIA INSURANCE SERVICES PTY LTD (t/as Home Owners Warranty) [2010] HCA 32

In August 1999, Kostas hired a builder to undertake significant renovations to his home.  By June 2000, disputes had started, thus prompting Kostas to purport to terminate the building contract. He made a claim with the builder’s insurer, HIA Insurance Services Limited. The claim was rejected. Kostas took HIA to the Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal in September 2000 where it found (in May 2005) that Kostas had not properly terminated the contract with the builder.       ...Read More...

OWNERS OF STRATA PLAN 36131 v DIMITRIOU [2009] NSWCA 27

Ms Dimitriou owned a lot in a residential strata scheme in Fairfield, in Sydney’s West. On 1 August 2002, the Owners Corporation concerned with the residential scheme took Ms Dimitriou to the Local Court seeking $1,214.93 in outstanding levies. However, after multiple rounds in lower courts and tribunals, said claimed amount was seen to rise to        ...Read More...

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