MACRI v WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION [1993] NSWCA 168

MACRI v WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION [1993] NSWCA 168

Given the urgency of the situation, potential hardship to appellants, and some prospect of appeal success, a stay of execution is granted and an expedited appeal is ordered.

Parties
Appellant: Macri; Respondent: Westpac Banking Corporation
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
12 July 1993
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory (stay of Execution and Expedition of Appeal)
Outcome
Stay of execution granted; appeal expedited; costs reserved.
Legal Topics
Stay of Execution, Expedition of Appeal, Contracts Review Act, Appeal Procedure

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Parties

Macri

Appellant

Westpac Banking Corporation

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory (stay of Execution and Expedition of Appeal)

  1. 1 Whether a stay of execution should be granted pending determination of appeal
  2. 2 Whether the appeal should be expedited

Ratio Decidendi

Given the urgency of the situation, potential hardship to appellants, and some prospect of appeal success, a stay of execution is granted and an expedited appeal is ordered.

Court Disposition

Stay of execution granted; appeal expedited; costs reserved.

Orders

  • The hearing of the appeal be expedited.
  • The matter be referred to the Registrar to settle the appeal papers and fix a date for hearing in September.