A damages award of $1.127m has been set aside on a principle of law concerning duty of care after a purchaser relied on a Council issued defective town planning certificate that contained wrong zoning and real property description. The circumstances and initial judgement are discussed in an earlier news alert: https://actionproperty.com.au/2017/01/14/defective-town-planning-certificate-damages/ The Appeal Court found … Continue reading DUE DILIGENCE DEBACLE