Pascoe; in the matter of Hudson [2006] FCA 147

Pascoe; in the matter of Hudson [2006] FCA 147

The notice of motion brought by the bankrupt was dismissed due to non-compliance with court directions, failure to appear, and abandonment by correspondence, with costs awarded to the trustee.

Parties
Applicant: Scott Darren Pascoe; Bankrupt: Peter George Hudson
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
22 February 2006
Procedural Posture
Bankruptcy / Motion to Dismiss (self Initiated Motion by Bankrupt)
Outcome
Motion dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Motion Dismissal, Costs, Procedural Compliance
Bankruptcy Motion Dismissal Costs Procedural Compliance

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Parties

Scott Darren Pascoe

Applicant

Peter George Hudson

Bankrupt

Procedural Posture

Bankruptcy / Motion to Dismiss (self Initiated Motion by Bankrupt)

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the bankrupt's notice of motion should be dismissed for non-compliance and lack of prosecution

Ratio Decidendi

The notice of motion brought by the bankrupt was dismissed due to non-compliance with court directions, failure to appear, and abandonment by correspondence, with costs awarded to the trustee.

Court Disposition

Motion dismissed with costs

Orders

  • The motion brought by the bankrupt, Peter George Hudson, by notice of motion filed on 30 January 2006, is dismissed.
  • The bankrupt, Peter George Hudson, is to pay the trustee's costs of the motion.