Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Stratford Sun Limited v OM Holdings Limited; In the Matter of OM Holdings Limited [2011] FCA 414 Citation: Stratford Sun Limited v OM Holdings Limited; In the Matter of OM Holdings Limited [2011] FCA 414
Parties: STRATFORD SUN LIMITED v OM HOLDINGS LIMITED (ARBN 081 028 337); IN THE MATTER OF OM HOLDINGS LIMITED (ARBN 081 028 337)
File number: NSD 483 of 2011
Judge: FOSTER J
Date of judgment: 19 April 2011
Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – whether the defendant corporation should be restrained from putting certain resolutions to the Annual General Meeting of the defendant scheduled to occur in the immediate future – whether alleged breaches of the ASX Listing Rules, the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and the general law gave rise to one or more serious questions to be tried – whether the balance of convenience and justice favoured the grant or refusal of injunctive relief – injunctions refused
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 180, 181, 230, 793C, 1041H, 1101B and 1324
Cases cited: American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd [1975] AC 396; [1975] 1 All ER 504 cited Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd (2001) 208 CLR 199; 185 ALR 1; 54 IPR 161; [2001] HCA 63 applied Australian Broadcasting Corporation v O'Neill (2006) 227 CLR 57; 229 ALR 457; [2006] HCA 46 applied Beecham Group Ltd v Bristol Laboratories Pty Ltd (1968) 118 CLR 618; [1968] ALR 469 applied Bulfin v Bebarfalds Ltd (1938) 38 SR (NSW) 423; (1938) 55 WN (NSW) 136 cited Castlemaine Tooheys Ltd v South Australia (1986) 161 CLR 148; 67 ALR 553 applied Chequepoint Securities Ltd v Claremont Petroleum NL (1986) 11 ACLR 94; (1986) 4 ACLC 711 cited Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia (No 3) (1998) 195 CLR 1; 153 ALR 643; 27 ACSR 535; [1998] HCA 30 applied Shree Sanatan Dharm Sabha of NSW Inc v Satya Mani [2006] NSWSC 96 cited Stratford Sun Ltd v OM Holdings Ltd (2009) 74 ACSR 698 cited ICF Spry, The Principles of Equitable Remedies: Specific Performance, Injunctions, Rectification and Equitable Damages, 5th ed, LBC Information Services, Sydney, 1997 ICF Spry, The Principles of Equitable Remedies: Specific Performance, Injunctions, Rectification and Equitable Damages, 7th ed, Lawbook Co, 2007
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