Trade Practices Commission v Leslievale Pty Ltd & Ors [1986] FCA 70

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA )

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY ) GENERAL DIVISION )

BETWEEN :

DATE OF HEARING:

DATE JUDGMENT DELIVERED:

COUNSEL:

for the applicant

» For the respondent

TRADE PRACTICES COMMISSION

LESLIEVALE Pry. LIMITED

BOWSTROM PTY. LIMITED

AXPRESS PTY. LIMITED

MOBIL OIL AUSTRALIA LIMITED

THOMAS HENRY LITTLE

VINCENT JOHN SMITH

KEITH LESLIE SCHULTE

DAVID FRANKLIN NEWMAN

QLD G93 of 1985

Applicant

First Respondent Second Respondent Third Respondent Fourth Respondent Fifth Respondent Sixth Respondent Seventh Respondent

Eighth Respondent

11 MARCH 1986

11 MARCH 1986

Mr. McMurdo instructed by the

Australian Government Solicitor

Mr.

McMillan instructed by

Cleary & Hoare for the lst,

2nd,

3rd, Sth, 6th, 7th and

8th respondents.

Mr. Wensley instructed by J.B. Porter & Co. for the 4th respondent.

J. A. LYONS

ASSOCIATE TO PINCUS J. 11 MARCH 1986

CATCHWORODS

PRACTICE - claim by Trade Practices Commission for penalties under Act - particulars of defence - respondents admitted the conversatios alleged took place - denial of applicants case as to their content - whether respondents should give particulars of content ~ particulars refused.

Trade Practices Act 1974, s.45(2) Federal Court Rules

TRADE PRACTICES COMMISSION v. LESLIEVALE PTY LIMITED & ORS. QLD G93 of 1985