University of Western Australia v Gray (No 29) [2010] FCA 665

University of Western Australia v Gray (No 29) [2010] FCA 665

The agreed minute of orders reflected the findings previously made in University of Western Australia v Gray (No 28) [2010] FCA 586 and finally calculated the damages payable. The assessed figures required the first respondent to pay the second respondent damages of $1,762,224.33, interest of $812,961.50, and the second respondent's costs of the assessment of damages.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
24 June 2010
Procedural Posture
Damages on Cross Claim for Loss of Commercial Opportunity / Final Orders as to Damages and Costs
Outcome
Final orders made for the first respondent to pay damages, interest and costs to the second respondent.
Legal Topics
['assessment of Damages' 'interest on Costs' 'loss of Commercial Opportunity' 'cross Claim']
['damages' 'costs'] ['assessment of Damages' 'interest on Costs' 'loss of Commercial Opportunity' 'cross Claim']

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Procedural Posture

Damages on Cross Claim for Loss of Commercial Opportunity / Final Orders as to Damages and Costs

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["The final calculation of damages payable on Sirtex's successful cross-claim against Dr Gray for loss of commercial opportunity." 'The calculation of interest payable by the first respondent to the second respondent.' "The costs of the assessment of damages in respect of the second respondent's cross-claim against the first respondent."]

Ratio Decidendi

The agreed minute of orders reflected the findings previously made in University of Western Australia v Gray (No 28) [2010] FCA 586 and finally calculated the damages payable. The assessed figures required the first respondent to pay the second respondent damages of $1,762,224.33, interest of $812,961.50, and the second respondent's costs of the assessment of damages.

Court Disposition

Final orders made for the first respondent to pay damages, interest and costs to the second respondent.

Orders

  • ["The first respondent pay the second respondent the sum of $1,762,224.33 as damages in respect of the second respondent's cross-claim against the first respondent." 'The first respondent pay the second respondent the sum of $812,961.50 as interest on the costs incurred by the second respondent including the amount...