Bartlem Pty Ltd v CMMC Pty Ltd (Receiver & Manager Appointed) [2001] FCA 1352

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Bartlem Pty Ltd v CMMC Pty Ltd (Receiver & Manager Appointed) [2001] FCA 1352 Calderbank v Calderbank [1975] 3 WLR 586 Magenta Nominees Pty Ltd v Richard Ellis (Western Australia) Pty Ltd [1994] FCA 302 Maitland Hospital v Fisher [No 2] (1992) 27 NSWLR 721 Cummings v Lewis (1993) 41 FCR 559 BARTLEM PTY LTD (ACN 060 394 158) v CMMC PTY LTD (RECEIVER & MANAGER APPOINTED) (ACN 010 341 625), COX INDUSTRIES (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD (FORMERLY RURAL PACIFIC MARKETING PTY LTD) (ACN 050 991 038), COX MOWERS PTY LTD (ACN 081 272 371) AND FINDLAY WILLIAM ANDREWS QG 133 OF 1996 COOPER J BRISBANE 19 SEPTEMBER 2001

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY QG 133 OF 1996

BETWEEN: BARTLEM PTY LTD (ACN 060 394 158)

APPLICANT (CROSS RESPONDENT)

AND: CMMC PTY LTD (RECEIVER & MANAGER APPOINTED) (ACN 010 341 625)

FIRST RESPONDENT

PHILIP ARTHUR HENNESSEY

SECOND RESPONDENT

COX INDUSTRIES (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD (FORMERLY RURAL PACIFIC MARKETING PTY LTD) (ACN 050 991 038)

THIRD RESPONDENT (FIRST CROSS CLAIMANT)

COX MOWERS PTY LTD (ACN 081 272 371)

FOURTH RESPONDENT (SECOND CROSS CLAIMANT)

FINDLAY WILLIAM ANDREWS

FIFTH RESPONDENT (THIRD CROSS CLAIMANT)

JUDGE: COOPER J

DATE OF ORDER: 19 SEPTEMBER 2001

WHERE MADE: BRISBANE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application to vary the order for costs made on the cross-claim on 30 August 2001 is dismissed. 2. The applicants on the notice of motion filed 12 September 2001 pay the respondent to the notice of motion its costs of and incidental to the notice of motion to be taxed if not agreed. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.