Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Olivaylle Pty Ltd v Flottweg GMBH & Co KGAA (No 5) [2009] FCA 571
COSTS — multiple offers of compromise — judgment in favour of party making offer — whether party making offer entitled to costs on an indemnity basis — whether offers made were unreasonable and imprudent — held final offer made was reasonable and prudent — held failure to accept final offer made was imprudent.
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 5, 43, 53, 59 Legislative Instruments Act 2003 (Cth) s 12 Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) ss 82, 87
Statute of Gloucester 1278 (Eng) Federal Court Rules O 23 r 4, O 23 r 11 Federal Court Amendment Rules 2008 (No 1) (SLI 159 of 2008)
AFP Properties Pty Ltd v Kestrel Holdings Pty Ltd (No 3) [2007] FCA 2016 cited Alpine Hardwood (Aust) Pty Ltd v Hardys Pty Ltd (No 2) (2002) 190 ALR 121 considered Australian and International Pilots Association v QANTAS Airways Ltd (No 3) (2007) 162 FCR 392 considered Black v Lipovac (1998) 217 ALR 386 followed Caboolture Park Shopping Centre Pty Ltd (in liq) v White Industries (Qld) Pty Ltd (1993) 45 FCR 244 cited Calderbank v Calderbank [1976] Fam 93 cited Colgate-Palmolive Company v Cussons Pty Limited (1993) 46 FCR 225 cited Dukemaster Pty Ltd v Bluehive Pty Ltd [2003] FCAFC 1 cited McDonald v Parnell Laboratories (Aust) (No 2) (2007) 164 FCR 591 considered Minister for Home and Territories v Smith (1924) 35 CLR 120 applied NMFM Property Pty Ltd v Citibank Ltd (No 11) (2001) 109 FCR 77 considered Notaras v Hugh [2003] NSWSC 919 cited Olivaylle Pty Ltd (ACN 080 670 640) v Flottweg GMBH & Co KGAA (ABN 95 101 547 424) [2007] FCA 56 followed Olivaylle Pty Ltd (ACN 080 670 640) v Flottweg GMBH & Co KGAA (ABN 95 101 547 424) (No 2) [2007] FCA 1892 followed Olivaylle Pty Ltd v Flottweg GMBH & Co KGAA (No 4) [2009] FCA 522 followed Review 2 Pty Ltd v Redberry Enterprise Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] FCA 1805 considered Ruaro v Ferrari [2008] FCA 307 cited Seven Network Ltd v News Ltd (2007) 244 ALR 374 considered
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