Adrenalin International Powersports Pty Ltd v John Caines Management Pty Ltd [2004] FCA 484

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Adrenalin International Powersports Pty Ltd v John Caines Management Pty Ltd [2004] FCA 484

PROCEDURE – award of costs on indemnity basis – circumstances in which order for costs on indemnity basis will be made against party – relevance of fact that allegations of fraud made by non party to the proceeding – usual costs order Colgate-Palmolive Company v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 46 FCR, followed Re Wilcox; ex parte Venture Industries (1996) 72 FCR 151, applied Williams v Minister for Environment & Heritage [2004] FCAFC 58, referred to Hamburger v Williamson (2001) 104 IR 163, [2001] FCA 189, referred to

ADRENALIN INTERNATIONAL POWERSPORTS PTY LTD v JOHN CAINES MANAGEMENT PTY LTD & ORS V190 OF 2003 MARSHALL J 23 APRIL 2004 MELBOURNE

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V190 OF 2003

BETWEEN: ADRENALIN INTERNATIONAL POWERSPORTS PTY LTD (ACN 089 178 594)

APPLICANT

AND: JOHN CAINES MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (ACN 006 050 666)

FIRST RESPONDENT

PENELOPE ROSEWARNE

SECOND RESPONDENT

LIAM ROSSNEY

THIRD RESPONDENT

PETER BENSON

FOURTH RESPONDENT

JIM KNIGHT

FIFTH RESPONDENT

AND: JOHN CAINES MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (ACN 006 050 666)

FIRST CROSS-CLAIMANT

PENELOPE ROSEWARNE

SECOND CROSS-CLAIMANT

LIAM ROSSNEY

THIRD CROSS-CLAIMANT

PETER BENSON

FOURTH CROSS-CLAIMANT

JIM KNIGHT

FIFTH CROSS-CLAIMANT

ADRENALIN INTERNATIONAL POWERSPORTS CENTRE PTY LTD

SIXTH CROSS-CLAIMANT

AND: DAVID ANTHONY ARNOLD

FIRST CROSS-RESPONDENT