Bayne v Blake [1907] HCA 71

Bayne v Blake [1907] HCA 71

No sufficient grounds were shown to remove the stay of proceedings under the High Court judgment pending appeal to the Privy Council; the analogy of appeals to the High Court should be applied to present circumstances rather than that of appeals to the House of Lords.

Parties
Appellant; Plaintiff: Lila Elizabeth Bayne; Appellant; Plaintiff: Mary Bayne; Respondent; Defendant: Arthur Palmer Blake; Respondent; Defendant: William Riggall
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
15 March 1907
Procedural Posture
Application for Removal of Stay of Proceedings Pending Appeal / Post Appellate ; Summons for Removal of Stay Following Grant of Special Leave to Appeal to Privy Council
Outcome
Application for removal of stay refused.
Legal Topics
Stay of Proceedings, Appeals, Practice and Procedure

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Parties

Lila Elizabeth Bayne

Appellant; Plaintiff

Mary Bayne

Appellant; Plaintiff

Arthur Palmer Blake

Respondent; Defendant

William Riggall

Respondent; Defendant

Procedural Posture

Application for Removal of Stay of Proceedings Pending Appeal / Post Appellate ; Summons for Removal of Stay Following Grant of Special Leave to Appeal to Privy Council

  1. 1 Should the stay of proceedings under the High Court judgment be removed pending the appeal to the Privy Council?

Ratio Decidendi

No sufficient grounds were shown to remove the stay of proceedings under the High Court judgment pending appeal to the Privy Council; the analogy of appeals to the High Court should be applied to present circumstances rather than that of appeals to the House of Lords.

Court Disposition

Application for removal of stay refused.

Orders

  • Proceedings under the judgment of the High Court stayed until further order upon defendants paying taxed costs of appeal into Court.
  • Costs of this application to abide the event of appeal to the Privy Council.