Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Brown v Edwards [2002] FCA 538
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – pleadings – whether cause of action disclosed – whether proceedings an abuse of process of the Court – applications dismissed.
ROBERT GEOFFREY BROWN v EILLEEN MONICA EDWARDS, SONGS OF
POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL, ZOMBA MUSIC PUBLISHERS LTD,
OUT OF POCKET PRODUCTIONS LTD, CENTENARY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD W576 of 2001 ROBERT GEOFFREY BROWN v GARTH BROOKS, MRS G BROOKS, CAPITOL MUSIC USA, EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, BMG MUSIC PUBLISHERS PTY LTD, BOB DOYLE & ASSOCIATES W40 OF 2002 CARR J 30 APRIL 2002 PERTH
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
WESTERN AUSTRLIA DISTRICT REGISTRY W576 OF 2001
BETWEEN: ROBERT GEOFFREY BROWN
(alias ROBERT JOHN MUTT LANG)
Applicant
AND: EILLEEN MONICA EDWARDS (alias SHANIA TWAIN)
First Respondent
SONGS OF POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL
Second Respondent
ZOMBA MUSIC PUBLISHERS LTD
Third Respondent
OUT OF POCKET PRODUCTIONS LTD
Fourth Respondent
CENTENARY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Fifth Respondent
JUDGE: CARR J DATE OF ORDER: 30 APRIL 2002 WHERE MADE: PERTH
THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application be dismissed. 2. There be no order as to costs. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
WESTERN AUSTRLIA DISTRICT REGISTRY W40 OF 2002
BETWEEN: ROBERT GEOFFREY BROWN
(alias ROBERT JOHN MUTT LANG)
Applicant
AND: GARTH BROOKS
First Respondent
MRS G BROOKS
Second Respondent
CAPITOL MUSIC USA Third Respondent EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Fourth Respondent BMG MUSIC PUBLISHERS PTY LTD Fifth Respondent BOB DOYLE & ASSOCIATES Sixth Respondent
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