P v Child Support Registrar (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 119

P v Child Support Registrar (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 119

There were no special circumstances warranting departure from the usual rule; as the appeal was unsuccessful, costs follow the event and the appellant must pay the respondents' costs of the appeal.

Parties
Appellant: P; First Respondent: Child Support Registrar; Second Respondent: M
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
12 September 2014
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Costs Determination Following Dismissal of Appeal
Outcome
Appellant to pay respondents' costs of the appeal.
Legal Topics
Costs, Appeals
Civil Procedure Costs Appeals

Case Brief

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Parties

P

Appellant

Child Support Registrar

First Respondent

M

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Costs Determination Following Dismissal of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appellant should pay the respondents' costs following the unsuccessful appeal

Ratio Decidendi

There were no special circumstances warranting departure from the usual rule; as the appeal was unsuccessful, costs follow the event and the appellant must pay the respondents' costs of the appeal.

Court Disposition

Appellant to pay respondents' costs of the appeal.

Orders

  • The appellant pay the respondents' costs of the appeal.