Instant Colour Pty Ltd (ACN 009 300 501) & Ors v Canon Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 005 002 951) & Anor [1995] FCA 870

CATCHWORDS EVIDENCE - RULINGS - ruling on application to inspect second applicant's proof of evidence - production of proof of evidence - appication for leave to amend statement of claim to include a cliam for exemplary damages - similar fact evidence objection - admissibility of transcript from Hughes proceeding - ruling on reports of financial experts - ruling on legal professional privilege of letter of instruction - admissibility of oral evidence by Mr Cummins Trade Practices Commission v TNT Management Pty Ltd & ors (1984) 56 ALR 647 Attorney-General (NT) v Maurice (1986) 161 CLR 475 Southern Equities Corporation Ltd v West Australian Government Holdings Ltd (1993) 10 WAR 1 Mancorp Pty Ltd v Baulderstone Pty Ltd (1991) 57 SASR 87 Instant Colour Pty Ltd v Canon Australia Pty Ltd (Heerey J, 9 December 1993, judgment no. 994/93, unreported) Lamb v Cotogno (1987) 164 CLR 1 Uren v John Fairfax & Sons Pty Ltd (1966) 117 CLR 118 Rookes v Barnard [1964] AC 1129 XL Petroleum (NSW) Pty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Aust) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448 Davis v Russell McVeagh McKenzie Bartleet & Co [1994] 2 NZLR 175 Warwick v Foulkes (1844) 12 M&W 507 Walter v Alltools Ltd (1944) 61 TLR 39 Harding v Kummer (High Court, Auckland, A 1107/80, 21 March 1983) Jaldiver Pty Ltd v Nelumbo Pty Ltd (1993) ATPR (Digest) 46-097 D F Lyons Pty v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (1991) 100 ALR 468 Peet & Co Ltd v Rocci [1985] WAR 164 Fisher v Commonwealth Bank of Australia (11 April 1990, judgment no.286/1990, unreported) Turner v Jenolan Investments Pty Ltd (1985) ATPR 40-571 Martin v Osborne (1936) 55 CLR 367 Aroutsidis v Illawarra Nominees Pty Ltd (1990) 21 FCR 500 Shepherd v R (1990) 170 CLR 573 Hoch v R (1988) 165 CLR 292 Telnet Pty Ltd T/A Osborne Computers Australia v Takapana Investments Pty Ltd T/A Ipex Information Technology Group & ors (Olney J, 8 July 1994, judgment no.449/94, unreported) Complete Technology Pty Ltd v Toshiba (Australia) Pty Ltd (1994) 53 FCR 125 Printing, Telegraph and Construction Company of agents A G E and C E Havas v Drucker (1894) 2 QB 801 British Thomson‑Houston Co Ltd v British Insulated and Helsby Cables Ltd [1924] 2 Ch 160 Brickell v Hulse (1837) 2 Ex.675