Edwards v Trapman [2014] NSWSC 1089

Edwards v Trapman [2014] NSWSC 1089

As both parties consent to dismissing the proceedings in accordance with the outcome of mediation, the Court can properly give effect to the agreement reached and dismiss the proceedings with no order as to costs.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 August 2014
Procedural Posture
Civil / Final Disposition
Outcome
proceedings dismissed
Legal Topics
['mediation' 'injunctive Relief' 'defamation']
['civil Procedure'] ['mediation' 'injunctive Relief' 'defamation']

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Procedural Posture

Civil / Final Disposition

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the mediation agreement should be given effect in dismissing proceedings' 'Whether costs should be ordered']

Ratio Decidendi

As both parties consent to dismissing the proceedings in accordance with the outcome of mediation, the Court can properly give effect to the agreement reached and dismiss the proceedings with no order as to costs.

Court Disposition

proceedings dismissed

Orders

  • ['Pursuant to s 29(1) or alternatively s 73(1) of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 proceedings dismissed with no order as to costs.' 'All previous costs orders in the proceedings are vacated.']