Humphries v Newport Quays Stage 2A Pty Ltd (No 3) [2009] FCA 1499

The applicant is ordered to provide security for costs to the first and second respondents in the sum of $40,000, given reasonable estimates of party and party costs and overlap of issues.

Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 08 December 2009
Procedural Posture: Application / Interlocutory (security for Costs)
Outcome: Security for costs ordered against applicant.
Legal Topics: ['security for Costs']

['civil Procedure'] ['security for Costs']

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Procedural Posture

Application / Interlocutory (security for Costs)

Legal Issues

1 ['Whether security for costs should be ordered' 'Quantum of appropriate security']

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant is ordered to provide security for costs to the first and second respondents in the sum of $40,000, given reasonable estimates of party and party costs and overlap of issues.

Court Disposition

Security for costs ordered against applicant.

Orders

['The applicant provide security for costs to the first and second respondents in the sum of $40,000.']