Comite Interprofessionnel Du Vin De Champagne v. N.L. Burton Pty Ltd [1981] FCA 212

¥. . 2 uthauts . IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA ) NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) No. G.149 of 1981 GENERAL DIVISION ) BETWEEN : COMITE INTERPROFESSIONNEL DU VIN DE CHAMPAGNE Applicant AND: N.L. BURTON PTY. LIMITED T/as FREIXENET SPANISH CHAMPAGNE DISTRIBUTORS AND: GARLAND FARWAGI & PARTNERS PTY. LIMITED — Respondents . AND: B. SEPPELT & SONS PTY. LIMITED S. WYNN (S.A.) PTY. LIMITED, PENFOLDS WINES PTY. LIMITED, AND THE AUSTRALIAN WINE & BRANDY . ' PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED Applicants in the motion. ORDER JUDGE MAKING ORDER: FRANKI J. DATE OF ORDER: 25 November 1981 WHERE MADE: Sydney. ve THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application by the applicants in the motion to be

joined as respondents is refused.

2. The applicants to the motion have liberty to apply as they may be advised after the statement of claim has been filed upon 7 days notice to the other parties.

3. The applicant in the action is to serve its statement of claim and any amendments thereto upon the applicants in this motion at the same time as it or they are filed.

4. The question of costs is reserved.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA) NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY) NO. G.149 OF 1981

GENERAL DIVISION )

BETWEEN: COMITE INTERPROFESSIONNEL DU_VIN DE CHAMPAGNE

Applicant

AND: N.L. BURTON PTY. LIMITED

T/as FREIXENET SPANISH

CHAMPAGNE DISTRIBUTORS

AND: GARLAND FARWAGI & PARTNERS PTY. LIMITED

Respondents AND: B. SEPPELT & SONS PTY.

LIMITED, S. WYNN (S.A.)

PTY. LIMITED, PENFOLDS WINES PTY. LIMITED AND THE AUSTRALIAN WINE & BRANDY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED

Applicants in the motion.

FRANKI J.

25 November 1981

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT IN MOTION

" Comite Interprofessionnel Du Vin De Champagne (hereinafter called "Comite") seeks injunctive relief pursuant to s.80 of the Trade Practices Act 1974 ("the Act") alleging a contravention of s.52 by N.L. Burton Pty. Limited T/as Freixenet