Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
W K Marble & Granite Pty Limited v CASA China Limited [2007] FCA 1382
ADMIRALTY and MARITIME – practice and procedure – discontinuance of small claim – approach to costs. Admiralty Act 1988 (Cth) ss 4(3)(d)(e) and (f) and 9(1) Jurisdiction of the Federal Magistrates Court Legislation Amendment Act 2006 (Cth) ALI/UNIDROIT Principles of Transnational Civil Procedure adopted by the American Law Institute in May 2004 and by UNIDROIT in April 2004, Principle 21
Shipping Corporation of India Ltd v Gamlen Chemical Co (A/Asia) Pty Ltd (1980)147 CLR 142 cited Great China Metal Industries Co Ltd v Malaysian International Shipping Corporation Berhad (1999) 196 CLR 161 cited JJ Stratford & Son Ltd v Lindley (No 2) [1969] 1 WLR 1547 applied Australian Securities Commission v Aust-Home Investments Limited (1993)116 ALR 523 applied O'Neill v Mann [2000] FCA 1650 cited Davies M and Dickey A, Shipping Law (Lawbook Co, 2004) W K MARBLE & GRANITE PTY LIMITED AND YUNFU MINGSHICHENG STONE CO LIMITED v CASA CHINA LIMITED, GUANGDONG ZHAOGUING HARBOR SHIPPING GROUP CO LIMITED, MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY (HK) LIMITED, MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY SA, WOODLEY MARITIME CORP, TRANSTAR FORWARDING INTERNATIONAL PTY LIMITED AND BOWPORT ALL ROADS TRANSPORT PTY LIMITED NSD 629 OF 2006
ALLSOP J
31 AUGUST 2007
SYDNEY IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY NSD 629 OF 2006
BETWEEN: W K MARBLE & GRANITE PTY LIMITED
First Plaintiff
YUNFU MINGSHICHENG STONE CO LIMITED
Second Plaintiff
AND: CASA CHINA LIMITED
First Defendant
GUANGDONG ZHAOGUING HARBOR SHIPPING GROUP CO LTD
Second Defendant
MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY (HK) LIMITED
Third Defendant
MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY SA
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