Versace v Monte [2002] FCA 781

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Versace v Monte [2002] FCA 781 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Notice of Motion seeking leave to appeal from orders and declarations and reconsideration of order as to costs – whether orders final or interlocutory – order as to taxation of costs forthwith – whether circumstances warrant an order that cost be taxed forthwith – whether order as to taxation of costs should be reconsidered on basis of oversight by counsel – whether declarations and orders made by the court outside the pleadings – whether issues fully litigated – orders based on findings made by the court – whether circumstances warrant fragmentation of appeal process Computer Edge Pty Ltd v Apple Computer Inc and Anor (1984) 54 ALR 767 cited Hi-Fert Pty Ltd v Kiukiang Maritime Carriers Inc (1998) 155 ALR 94 cited McKellar v Container Terminal Management Services Ltd [1999] FCA 1639 cited Sereika v Cardinal Financial Services Ltd [2001] FCA 687 cited Maloney v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) (1978) 52 ALJR 292 discussed Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336 cited

GIANNI VERSACE SpA, SANTO VERSACE and DONATELLA VERSACE v

FRANK MONTE aka FRANCOIS FERDINAND MONTENERI and ARKITUDE HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED (ACN 096 646 016)

N 1184 of 2001

TAMBERLIN J

SYDNEY

19 JUNE 2002

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N 1184 OF 2001

BETWEEN: GIANNI VERSACE SpA

FIRST APPLICANT

SANTO VERSACE

SECOND APPLICANT

DONATELLA VERSACE

THIRD APPLICANT

AND: FRANK MONTE aka FRANCOIS FERDINAND MONTENERI

FIRST RESPONDENT

ARKITUDE HOLDINGS PTY LIMITED

(ACN 096 646 016)

SECOND RESPONDENT

JUDGE: TAMBERLIN J

DATE OF ORDER: 19 JUNE 2002

WHERE MADE: SYDNEY