16 Feb 2017
RE BURNETT MOUNT COOK STATION CHARITABLE TRUST [2017] NZHC 169
- Citation
- [2017] NZHC 169
- Court
- High Court
The Court refused costs for all parties under r14.7(e) because the proceedings involved a matter of genuine public interest and opposing parties acted reasonably, ordered the Public Trustee's costs and disbursements be paid from the Burnett Mount Cook Station Charitable Trust as an innocent substituted applicant, and (by addendum) recognized and gave effect to the prior court minute of 11 July 2016 by directing that Michael Askin is indemnified by the Trust for reasonable actual lawyer/client costs and disbursements properly incurred in carrying out his court-appointed duties, with leave rese…