Corby v Allen & Unwin Pty Limited (No 3) [2013] NSWSC 631

Corby v Allen & Unwin Pty Limited (No 3) [2013] NSWSC 631

In the circumstances, the costs of the hearings were apportioned based on the level of success achieved by each party, with Michael Corby Jnr ordered to pay 25% of the costs for the 27-28 March hearing, all the costs for 17 May hearing, his proceedings dismissed, and costs orders as detailed for Rosleigh and Mercedes Corby accordingly.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
23 May 2013
Procedural Posture
Applications to Strike Out Imputations / Costs Ruling After Hearings
Outcome
Proceedings by Michael Corby Jnr dismissed; detailed costs orders made for all three proceedings
Legal Topics
['costs' 'applications to Strike Out Imputations']
['civil Procedure'] ['costs' 'applications to Strike Out Imputations']

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Procedural Posture

Applications to Strike Out Imputations / Costs Ruling After Hearings

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Appropriate costs orders following hearings to strike out imputations']

Ratio Decidendi

In the circumstances, the costs of the hearings were apportioned based on the level of success achieved by each party, with Michael Corby Jnr ordered to pay 25% of the costs for the 27-28 March hearing, all the costs for 17 May hearing, his proceedings dismissed, and costs orders as detailed for Rosleigh and Mercedes Corby accordingly.

Court Disposition

Proceedings by Michael Corby Jnr dismissed; detailed costs orders made for all three proceedings

Orders

  • ["Michael Corby Jnr's proceedings (348219/2012) dismissed" "Michael Corby Jnr to pay 25% of defendants' costs of the 27-28 March 2013 hearing" "Michael Corby Jnr to pay all defendants' costs of 17 May 2013 hearing" "Michael Corby Jnr to pay defendants' costs of the proceedings other than included in above orders"...