Lipman and another v A G Lifestyle [2003] NSWIRComm 188

Lipman and another v A G Lifestyle [2003] NSWIRComm 188

The stay of the costs order was refused because the appellants did not produce any proper evidence substantiating their claims that enforcement of the costs order would inhibit or prevent them from pursuing the appeal or that costs would be unrecoverable if successful; therefore, the applicants failed to discharge the onus for a stay under the relevant principles.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
01 August 2003
Procedural Posture
Application for Stay Pending Appeal / Interlocutory (stay of Costs Order Pending Appeal)
Outcome
application for stay of costs order refused
Legal Topics
['stay of Costs Order' 'appeal Procedure' 'security for Costs']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Stay Pending Appeal / Interlocutory (stay of Costs Order Pending Appeal)

  1. 1 ['Whether a stay of a costs order should be granted to the appellants pending the hearing of their appeal against a decision under the Industrial Relations Act 1996' 'What is the proper test and onus for granting a stay of execution of costs orders pending appeal']

Ratio Decidendi

The stay of the costs order was refused because the appellants did not produce any proper evidence substantiating their claims that enforcement of the costs order would inhibit or prevent them from pursuing the appeal or that costs would be unrecoverable if successful; therefore, the applicants failed to discharge the onus for a stay under the relevant principles.

Court Disposition

application for stay of costs order refused

Orders

  • ['Stay order as to costs is refused.']