Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Orion Pet Products Pty Ltd v Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Vic) Inc (No 2) [2002] FCA 967
COSTS – complex litigation – multiple parties and multiple causes of action – proceedings brought by first and second applicants against first and second respondents – cross-claim brought by first and second cross-claimants against first, second and third cross-respondents – second applicant succeeded against first respondent on claim for defamation but not against second respondent – second applicant failed on all other claims – first applicant failed on all claims – second cross-claimant succeeded on cross-claim against all cross-respondents – liability admitted – quantum only issue to be determined – whether "global" approach to question of costs should be adopted.
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 43 Orion Pet Products Pty Ltd v Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Vic) Inc [2002] FCA 860 referred to Cretazzo v Lombardi (1975) 13 SASR 4 at 16 referred to Morosi v Mirror Newspapers Ltd [1977] 2 NSWLR 749 at 809 referred to Ritz Hotel Ltd v Charles of the Ritz Ltd [1989] AIPC 90-567 at 38,940 referred to Hughes v Western Australian Cricket Association (Inc) (1986) ATPR 40-748 at 48,134 referred to Inn Leisure Industries Pty Ltd v D.F. McCloy Pty Ltd (1991) 21 FCR 172 referred to Cummings v Lewis (1993) 41 FCR 559 referred Byrnes v Jakona Pty Ltd [2002] FCA 121 referred to Dodds Family Investments Pty Ltd v Lane Industries Pty Ltd (1993) 26 IPR 261 at 272 referred to
ORION PET PRODUCTS PTY LTD (ACN 010 638 721) and INNOTEK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 010 408 983) v ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (VICTORIA) INC and HUGH WIRTH
Q1 of 2000
WEINBERG J
9 AUGUST 2002
MELBOURNE (VIA VIDEO LINK TO BRISBANE)
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