Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Morton as Liquidator of MJ Woodman Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd v Metal Manufactures Pty Limited (No 2) [2022] FCAFC 1 File number: QUD 31 of 2021
Judgment of: ALLSOP CJ, MIDDLETON AND DERRINGTON JJ
Date of judgment: 14 January 2022
Catchwords: COSTS – question reserved for consideration of the Full Court over objection of the defendant – where outstanding defences raised by the defendant remain for determination – where defendant was unsuccessful on the special case – costs reserved
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 553C Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 25
Cases cited: Morton as Liquidator of MJ Woodman Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd v Metal Manufactures Pty Limited [2021] FCAFC 228 Oshlack v Richmond River Council [1998] HCA 11; 193 CLR 72
Division: General Division
Registry: Queensland
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency
Number of paragraphs: 9
Date of last submissions: 28 December 2021 (Plaintiffs) 24 December 2021 (Defendant)
Date of hearing: Determined on the papers
Counsel for the Plaintiffs: Mr J McKenna QC and Mr P O'Brien
Solicitor for the Plaintiffs: Taylor David Lawyers
Counsel for the Defendant: Mr G McNally SC with Mr J Pokoney
Solicitor for the Defendant: Breene & Breene Solicitors
ORDERS QUD 31 of 2021
BETWEEN: GAVIN MORTON AS LIQUIDATOR OF MJ WOODMAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS PTY LTD First Plaintiff
MJ WOODMAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 602 067 863 Second Plaintiff
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