Faruque v La Vie Property Solutions [2013] QCAT 288

CITATION: Faruque v La Vie Property Solutions [2013] QCAT 288 PARTIES: Dr Mohammad Omar Faruque (Applicant) v La Vie Property Solutions (Respondent) APPLICATION NUMBER: MCDO2425-12 MATTER TYPE: Other minor civil disputes matters HEARING DATE: 20 May 2013 HEARD AT: Brisbane DECISION OF: Mr John Bertelsen, Member DELIVERED ON: 20 May 2013 DELIVERED AT: Brisbane ORDERS MADE: 1. The Applicant’s reopening application is dismissed. CATCHWORDS: DAMAGES CLAIM - initial dismissal - lack of jurisdiction - no reopening ground - applicants non attendance not relevant APPEARANCES and REPRESENTATION (if any): APPLICANT: Dr Mohammad Omar Faruque RESPONDENT: La Vie Property Solutions REASONS FOR DECISION [1] At the hearing on the 18 March 2013, this application was identified as a claim for general damages and therefore not within the Tribunal’s jurisdiction. There is nothing in the material provided by the Applicant that would bring this application within the Tribunal’s jurisdiction. [2] The dismissal of the Application is based on lack of jurisdiction. The Applicant’s non-attendance at the hearing on 18 March 2013 is therefore not a matter that needs further enquiry. [3] The application was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. That remains the case. -- 1 of 1 --