Muriniti v Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd 11

[2022] NSWSC 90

Supreme Court of New South Wales

Australia - New South Wales

11th February, 2022

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Proietti v Proietti	[2023] NSWCA 132	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Jun 2023	AustLII	7
Muriniti v Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCA 159	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	26 Aug 2022	AustLII	5
Arjunan v Neighbourhood Association DP	[2023] NSWCA 266	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	8 Nov 2023	AustLII	3
Gouros v Order of AHEPA NSW Inc	[2023] NSWSC 1281	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	31 Oct 2023	AustLII	3
Muritini v Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWSC 1593	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Nov 2022	AustLII	2
McGregor v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; McGregor v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Kenny v The Sydney Children's Hospital Network; Kenny v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Kenny v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Pagett v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network	[2023] NSWSC 340	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Apr 2023	AustLII	1
Westpac Banking Corporation v Forum Finance Pty Ltd (Freezing Order Variation	[2022] FCA 1206	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Oct 2022	AustLII	1
Poulos v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd	[2023] NSWCA 262	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Nov 2023	AustLII
Hillier v Martin (No 18)	[2023] FCA 894	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Aug 2023	AustLII
Muriniti -v- Lawcover Insurance Pty Limited âe" Stay Motion	[2022] NSWSC 1683	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 Dec 2022	AustLII
Electricity Wizard Pty Ltd (In Liq) (Receivers Appointed) v Electricity Wizard Pty Ltd	[2022] FCA 1351	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Nov 2022	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth)	s13, s14, s58
Rules (Cth)
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)	s4, s319
Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW)	s56, s99
Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW)
Surveillance Devices Act 2007 (NSW)	s7
Vexatious Proceedings Act 2008 (NSW)	s6, s8, s14, s4, s13, s42, s43
Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules 2015 (NSW)
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW)
Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW)	s56, s345, s348, s349
Legal Profession Uniform Conduct (Barristers) Rules 2015 (WA)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Ridgeway v R	[1995] HCA 66; (1995) 184 CLR 19; (1995) 129 ALR 41; (1995) 69 ALJR 484; (1995) 78 A Crim R 307; (1995) 8 Leg Rep C1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1995	AustLII	734
Attorney-General v Wentworth	[1988] NSWCA 8; (1988) 14 NSWLR 481	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	26 Feb 1988	AustLII	706
Tomlinson v Ramsey Food Processing Pty Ltd	[2015] HCA 28; (2015) 256 CLR 507; 323 ALR 1; (2015) 89 ALJR 750; (2015) 254 IR 371	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Aug 2015	AustLII	654
Hamod v New South Wales	[2011] NSWCA 375	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	6 Dec 2011	AustLII	651
Agar v Hyde	[2000] HCA 41; (2000) 173 ALR 665; (2000) 74 ALJR 1219; [2000] Aust Torts Reports 81-569; (2000) 201 CLR 552	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Aug 2000	AustLII	497
Reichel v Magrath	[1889] UKLawRpAC 20; (1889) 14 AC 665		United Kingdom	4 Jun 1889	CommonLII	408
Ubs AG v Tyne	[2018] HCA 45; (2018) 265 CLR 77; (2018) 360 ALR 184; (2018) 92 ALJR 968	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Oct 2018	AustLII	334
Ahern v R	[1988] HCA 39; (1988) 165 CLR 87; 80 ALR 161; (1988) 62 ALJR 440; 34 A Crim R 175	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Aug 1988	AustLII	318
Krakowski v Eurolynx Properties Ltd	(1995) 183 CLR 563; [1995] HCA 68	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1995	Legal Online / Westlaw	282
Rippon v Chilcotin Pty Ltd	[2001] NSWCA 142; (2001) 53 NSWLR 198	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	13 Jul 2001	AustLII	261
Cabassi v Vila	[1940] HCA 41; (1940) 64 CLR 130; [1941] ALR 33	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Dec 1940	AustLII	249
Metall und Rohstoff AG v Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette Inc	[1990] 1 QB 391; [1989] 3 All ER 14; [1989] 3 WLR 563		United Kingdom	circa 1990	LexisNexis / Westlaw	227
Hughes v Western Australian Cricket Association (Inc)	[1986] FCA 357; (1986) 19 FCR 10; (1986) 69 ALR 660; [1986] ATPR 40-736	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Oct 1986	AustLII	206
Crofter Hand Woven Harris Tweed Co Ltd v Veitch	[1941] UKHL 2; [1942] AC 435; [1942] 1 All ER 142; 111 LJPC 17	House of Lords	United Kingdom	15 Dec 1941	BAILII	200
McGuirk v University of New South Wales	[2009] NSWSC 1424	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Dec 2009	AustLII	182
State Bank of New South Wales Ltd v Stenhouse Ltd	[1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-423		Australia	circa 1997	IntelliConnect	158
Attwells v Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty Ltd	[2016] HCA 16; (2016) 259 CLR 1; (2016) 331 ALR 1; (2016) 90 ALJR 572	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2016	AustLII	143
Gold Coast City Council v Pioneer Concrete (Qld) Pty Ltd	[1999] FCA 499; (1998) 157 ALR 135; [1999] ATPR 41-691; (1998) 99 LGERA 263	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Apr 1999	AustLII	142
Haines v Australian Broadcasting Corporation	[1995] NSWSC 136; (1995) 43 NSWLR 404	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Nov 1995	AustLII	142
Meckiff v Simpson	[1968] VicRp 7; [1968] VR 62		Australia - Victoria	5 Jun 1967	AustLII	132
Berry v CCL Secure Pty Ltd	[2020] HCA 27; (2020) 271 CLR 151; (2020) 381 ALR 427; (2020) 94 ALJR 715	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Aug 2020	AustLII	98
Leerdam v Noori	[2009] NSWCA 90; (2009) 227 FLR 210; (2009) 255 ALR 553; [2009] ALJR 553; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-011	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 May 2009	AustLII	97
Brambles Holdings Ltd v Carey	(1976) 15 SASR 270; (1976) 2 ACLR 176	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1976	Legal Online / Westlaw	89
Potier v Attorney General in and for New South Wales	[2015] NSWCA 129; (2015) 89 NSWLR 284; (2015) 53 Fam LR 308	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	13 May 2015	AustLII	81
Simmons v New South Wales Trustee and Guardian	[2014] NSWCA 405; (2014) 17 BPR 33,717	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	circa 2014	AustLII	77
Australian Wool Innovation Ltd v Newkirk	[2005] FCA 290; [2005] ATPR 42-053	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Mar 2005	AustLII	65
Swinfen v Lord Chelmsford	[1860] EngR 838; 29 LJEx 382; 157 ER 1436; (1860) 5 H & N 890; 2 LT 406	Court of Exchequer	United Kingdom	circa 1860	CommonLII	64
Pedler, and Attorney-General for New South Wales v Solomon	(1987) 8 NSWLR 667		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1987	LexisNexis AU	59
Viavattene v Attorney General (NSW)	[2015] NSWCA 44	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	13 Mar 2015	AustLII	56
Weston v Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd	[2011] NSWSC 433; (2011) 83 ACSR 206	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	13 May 2011	AustLII	56
Young v Hones	[2014] NSWCA 337	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Oct 2014	AustLII	49
Newell; Muriniti v De Costi	[2018] NSWCA 49; (2018) 97 NSWLR 398	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	20 Mar 2018	AustLII	45
Fatimi Pty Ltd v Bryant	[2004] NSWCA 140; (2004) 59 NSWLR 678; [2004] Aust Torts Reports 81-746	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	6 May 2004	AustLII	45
Tiufino v Warland	[2000] NSWCA 110; (2000) 50 NSWLR 104	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	3 May 2000	AustLII	43
Lee v Abedian	[2016] QSC 92; [2017] 1 Qd R 549	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	28 Apr 2016	AustLII	42
Dresna Pty Ltd v Misu Nominees Pty Ltd	[2004] FCAFC 169; [2004] ATPR 42-013	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jun 2004	AustLII	41
Attorney-General for Victoria v Weston	[2004] VSC 314	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	27 Aug 2004	AustLII	40
Attorney-General (Vic) v Horvath, Senior	[2001] VSC 269	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	9 Aug 2001	AustLII	35
Fatimi Pty Ltd v Bryant	[2002] NSWSC 750; [2002] Aust Torts Reports 81-677	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	20 Sep 2002	AustLII	30
Young v Hones (No 2)	[2014] NSWCA 338	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Oct 2014	AustLII	29
Trau v University of Sydney	(1989) 34 IR 466			circa 1989		29
Dresna Pty Ltd v Misu Nominees Pty Ltd	[2003] FCA 1537; [2004] ATPR (Digest) 46-245	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Dec 2003	AustLII	27
Walton v Gardiner	(1993) 177 CLR 379; [1993] HCA 77	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1993	Legal Online / Westlaw	24
Young v King	[2004] NSWLEC 93	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Feb 2004	AustLII	23
Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty Ltd v Attwells	[2014] NSWCA 335	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Oct 2014	AustLII	22
McWilliam v Penthouse Publications Ltd	[2001] NSWCA 237	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	circa 2001	AustLII	18
Hobbs v Australian Securities and Investments Commission	[2013] NSWCA 432	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 Dec 2013	AustLII	17
Attorney-General (NSW) v Klewer (No 3)	[2010] NSWSC 9; (2010) 264 ALR 535	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Feb 2010	AustLII	17
Young v Hughes Trueman Pty Ltd	[2016] FCA 1176	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Sep 2016	AustLII	16
Young v King (No 11)	[2017] NSWLEC 34	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 Mar 2017	AustLII	14
Hammond v New South Wales	[2013] NSWSC 1930	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Dec 2013	AustLII	14
Young v Hughes Trueman Pty Ltd (No 4)	[2017] FCA 456	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 May 2017	AustLII	13
Smith v Australian Executor Trustees Ltd	[2017] NSWSC 1406	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	16 Oct 2017	AustLII	12
Muriniti v Mercia Financial Solutions Pty Ltd	[2021] NSWCA 180	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	18 Aug 2021	AustLII	10
CC Containers Pty Ltd v Lee	[2011] VSC 537	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	23 Nov 2011	AustLII	10
Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd v Leonardo Carlo Muriniti & Robert Duane Newell	[2017] NSWSC 1557	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	16 Nov 2017	AustLII	8
Hammond v New South Wales	[2015] NSWCA 304	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	30 Sep 2015	AustLII	8
De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) Pty Ltd v Wachtenheim (No 3)	[2013] NSWDC 54	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	3 May 2013	AustLII	8
Proietti v Proietti	[2023] NSWCA 132	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Jun 2023	AustLII	7
Central Exploration Pty Ltd v Zuks	[2020] WASC 46	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	21 Feb 2020	AustLII	6
Bodycorp Repairers Pty Ltd v Australian Associated Motor Insurers Ltd	[2018] VSCA 174	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Jul 2018	AustLII	6
De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) Pty Ltd v Wachtenheim (No 6)	[2016] NSWDC 378	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	16 Dec 2016	AustLII	6
Donnelly v Capricornia Prospecting Pty Ltd	[1999] NSWLEC 39; (1999) 102 LGERA 310	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Mar 1999	AustLII	6
Muriniti v Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCA 159	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	26 Aug 2022	AustLII	5
Kaji Australia Pty Ltd v Glover (No 4)	[2019] NSWSC 1779	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Dec 2019	AustLII	5
Paul Ernest Simmons v NSW Trustee and Guardian	[2013] NSWSC 1688	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 Nov 2013	AustLII	5
Johnston v Smith	[2002] NSWSC 409	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	10 May 2002	AustLII	5
Rafailidis v Camden Council	[2021] NSWSC 1087	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 Aug 2021	AustLII	4
De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) v Wachtenheim (No 2)	[2012] NSWDC 286	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	8 Aug 2012	AustLII	4
Arjunan v Neighbourhood Association DP	[2023] NSWCA 266	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	8 Nov 2023	AustLII	3
Gouros v Order of AHEPA NSW Inc	[2023] NSWSC 1281	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	31 Oct 2023	AustLII	3
Glover v Kaji Australia Pty Ltd	[2020] NSWCA 222	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	22 Sep 2020	AustLII	3
Nguyen v QTQ Mechanical Services Pty Ltd	[2019] NSWSC 1629	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Nov 2019	AustLII	3
Jacobsen v Jacobsen	[2017] NSWSC 1590	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Nov 2017	AustLII	3
Williamson v Elders Ltd	[2017] NSWSC 667	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 May 2017	AustLII	3
Young v Hones (No 5)	[2016] NSWSC 822	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	21 Jun 2016	AustLII	3
De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) Pty Ltd v Wachtenheim (No 5)	[2015] NSWDC 8	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	10 Feb 2015	AustLII	3
De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) Pty Ltd v Wachtenheim (No 4)	[2014] NSWDC 70	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	13 Jun 2014	AustLII	3
Muritini v Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWSC 1593	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Nov 2022	AustLII	2
Kaji Australia Pty Ltd v Glover (No 5)	[2020] NSWSC 1576	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Nov 2020	AustLII	2
De Costi Seafoods (Franchises) Pty Ltd v Wachtenheim (No 8)	[2020] NSWDC 184	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	8 May 2020	AustLII	2
McGregor v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; McGregor v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Kenny v The Sydney Children's Hospital Network; Kenny v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Kenny v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network; Pagett v The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network	[2023] NSWSC 340	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Apr 2023	AustLII	1
Westpac Banking Corporation v Forum Finance Pty Ltd (Freezing Order Variation	[2022] FCA 1206	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Oct 2022	AustLII	1
Poulos v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd	[2023] NSWCA 262	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Nov 2023	AustLII
Hillier v Martin (No 18)	[2023] FCA 894	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Aug 2023	AustLII
Muriniti -v- Lawcover Insurance Pty Limited âe" Stay Motion	[2022] NSWSC 1683	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 Dec 2022	AustLII
Electricity Wizard Pty Ltd (In Liq) (Receivers Appointed) v Electricity Wizard Pty Ltd	[2022] FCA 1351	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Nov 2022	AustLII

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