TCN Channel Nine P/L v. Scotney, R.S. & Anor [1994] FCA 858

JUDGMENT No, woS8 Te. CATCHWORDS

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - costs - mareva injunction - departing from the rule that costs follow the event - conduct of the successful party - failure to acknowledge or respond to request by solicitor for information - filing affidavit on hearing containing the

information requested.

Corporations Law s 592 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 s 43 Federal Court Rules O 62 r 15

Patterson v BTR Engineering (Aust) Limited (1989) 18 NSWLR 319

Jackson v Sterling Industries Limited (1987) 162 CLR 612

Ritter v Godfrey (1920) 2 KB 47

Mutropoulos v The Greek Orthodox Church and Community of Marnckville & District Ltd (1993) 10 ACSR 134

Jones v North Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Inc (1986) 82 FLR 264

TCN CHANNEL NINE PTY LIMITED (ACN 001 549 560) v

ROSLYN SHIRLEY SCOTNEY and CIANTAR NOMINEES PTY LIMITED (ACN 009 986 341) No. NG 3236 of 1993

Tamberlin J Sydney 17 November 1994

17 NOV 1994

FEDERAL COURT OF

AUSTRALIA PRINCIPAL REGISTRY

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA )

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) No. NG 3236 of 1993 GENERAL DIVISION ) BETWEEN: TCN CHANNEL NINE PTY LIMITED (ACN 001 549 560) Applicant AND : ROSLYN SHIRLEY SCOTNEY

First Respondent

CIANTAR NOMINEES PTY LIMITED (ACN 009 986 341) Second Respondent

CORAM : TAMBERLIN J PLACE : SYDNEY DATED : 17 November 1994 MINUTES OF ORDER THE COURT ORDERS THAT : 1. The applicant's motion be dismissed. 2. There be no orders as to the costs of the motion. NOTE : Settlement and entry of orders 1s dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal

Court Rules

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA )

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY ) No. NG 3236 of 1993 GENERAL DIVISION ) BETWEEN: TCN CHANNEL NINE PTY LIMITED {ACN 001 549 560) Applicant AND: ROSLYN SHIRLEY SCOTNEY First Respondent CIANTAR NOMINEES PTY LIMITED (ACN 009 986 341) Second Respondent CORAM : TAMBERLIN J PLACE : SYDNEY DATED : 17 November 1994 REASONS FOR JUDGMENT The Nature of Proceedings.