HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION v HANDEL; HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION v CRYMBLE [1997] NSWCA 143

HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION v HANDEL; HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION v CRYMBLE [1997] NSWCA 143

The Court was not persuaded that these cases warranted leave to appeal with the ultimate object of seeking summary dismissal; therefore, the applications for leave were dismissed with costs.

Parties
Claimant: Health Insurance Commission; Opponent: John Richard Wells Handel; Opponent: Peter Anthony Crymble
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
14 November 1997
Procedural Posture
Application for Leave to Appeal / Decision on Leave to Appeal
Outcome
applications dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Estoppel, Summary Dismissal, Leave to Appeal

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Parties

Health Insurance Commission

Claimant

John Richard Wells Handel

Opponent

Peter Anthony Crymble

Opponent

Procedural Posture

Application for Leave to Appeal / Decision on Leave to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether leave to appeal should be granted for summary dismissal of proceedings alleging breach of contract and estoppel claims.

Ratio Decidendi

The Court was not persuaded that these cases warranted leave to appeal with the ultimate object of seeking summary dismissal; therefore, the applications for leave were dismissed with costs.

Court Disposition

applications dismissed with costs

Orders

  • The applications for leave to appeal are dismissed with costs.