David Woodman wins court ruling to fight Bunnings warehouse
A Jimboomba Mitre 10 owner won Federal Court protection from paying Bunnings' legal costs, clearing the way to contest a planned warehouse next to his store.
Why it mattersWithout this ruling, Woodman could not afford to fight. His lawyer estimates Bunnings could spend $6 million on legal costs. Woodman said he could not risk paying that sum.
AustraliaWoodman's Jimboomba store and hundreds of family-owned hardware retailers across Australia now have a clearer legal path to challenge Bunnings' expansion.
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