Cosdean Investments Pty Ltd v Football Federation Australia Limited (No 2) [2006] FCA 1775

Cosdean Investments Pty Ltd v Football Federation Australia Limited (No 2) [2006] FCA 1775

Because there is insufficient material to support that further documents exist beyond what has been discovered, except for specific files and organisational structure documents, the Court will not order particular discovery, but expects voluntary compliance.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
01 December 2006
Procedural Posture
Motion for Further Discovery / Interlocutory Ruling
Outcome
Motion stood over to a date to be fixed with liberty to apply; no formal order for further discovery at present.
Legal Topics
['discovery' 'document Inspection' 'particular Discovery']
['civil Procedure'] ['discovery' 'document Inspection' 'particular Discovery']

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Procedural Posture

Motion for Further Discovery / Interlocutory Ruling

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether further and better discovery should be ordered from the first respondent' 'Whether files and organisational structure documents should be discovered']

Ratio Decidendi

Because there is insufficient material to support that further documents exist beyond what has been discovered, except for specific files and organisational structure documents, the Court will not order particular discovery, but expects voluntary compliance.

Court Disposition

Motion stood over to a date to be fixed with liberty to apply; no formal order for further discovery at present.

Orders

  • ['First respondent to provide additional discovery of the specified file, organisational structure documents, and job description within seven days.' "Arrangements to be made for inspection of deleted emails from Ms Richardson's computer."]