McBride v Monzie Pty Ltd [2007] FCA 1947

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

McBride v Monzie Pty Ltd [2007] FCA 1947

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – representative proceeding – whether proceeding properly constituted under s 33C –whether proceeding should be discontinued under s 33N PRECEDENT – whether later decision of Full Federal Court on the interpretation of s 33C overruled earlier decision

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