Gells Pty Ltd trading as Gells Lawyers v Jefferis

[2019] NSWCA 59

NSW Court of Appeal

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Interrogate

Catchwords

1. Appeal
2. › Leave to appeal
3. › District Court to Court of Appeal
4. › Whether sufficient case shown for grant of leave
5. › No issue of principle, question of public importance, or reasonably clear injustice
6. › District Court Act 1973 (NSW), s 127(2)(c)
1. Practice and Procedure
2. › Jurisdiction
3. › District Court
4. › Commercial matters
5. › Whether jurisdiction existed
6. › Retrospective legislation conferring jurisdiction
7. › Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) 2018 (NSW), Sch 1 item 1.16

Quick Take

This case is a routine refusal of leave to appeal and has minimal precedential value beyond confirming the standard criteria for leave under s 127 of the District Court Act 1973 (NSW).