SIGMA METALLURGICAL COMPANY PTY LIMITED v SHANGHAI FOREIGN TRADE CORPORATION [1996] NSWCA 477

SIGMA METALLURGICAL COMPANY PTY LIMITED v SHANGHAI FOREIGN TRADE CORPORATION [1996] NSWCA 477

The application was dismissed because the claimant did not appear, and the Court was satisfied that the non-attendance was deliberate and that the claimant had no intention of pursuing the matter.

Parties
Claimant: SIGMA METALLURGICAL COMPANY PTY LIMITED; Opponent: SHANGHAI FOREIGN TRADE CORPORATION
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
21 October 1996
Procedural Posture
Application for Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Before the Court of Appeal
Outcome
summons dismissed with costs

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Parties

SIGMA METALLURGICAL COMPANY PTY LIMITED

Claimant

SHANGHAI FOREIGN TRADE CORPORATION

Opponent

Procedural Posture

Application for Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Before the Court of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether to grant leave to appeal in the absence of the applicant

Ratio Decidendi

The application was dismissed because the claimant did not appear, and the Court was satisfied that the non-attendance was deliberate and that the claimant had no intention of pursuing the matter.

Court Disposition

summons dismissed with costs

Orders

  • The claimant's summons is dismissed with costs.