Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Hill v Compass Ten Pty Ltd (No 3) [2012] FCA 993 Citation: Hill v Compass Ten Pty Ltd (No 3) [2012] FCA 993
Parties: PAUL HILL v COMPASS TEN PTY LTD
File number: NSD 15 of 2012
Judge: COWDROY J
Date of judgment: 11 September 2012
Catchwords: INDUSTRIAL LAW – application for costs pursuant to s 570 Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) – cause of action partly based on Fair Work Act and partly based on breach of contract – whether s 570 applies to breach of contract claim – s 570 applies to entirety of proceedings INDUSTRIAL LAW – whether proceedings instituted without cause – proceedings instituted without cause – costs awarded pursuant to s 570 Fair Work Act
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) s 570 Federal Court Act 1976 (Cth) s 32
Cases cited: Cavar v Nursing Australia [2012] FCA 338 Goldman Sachs JB Were Services Pty Ltd v Nikolich (2007) 163 FCR 62 Hill v Compass Ten [2012] FCA 761 Hill v Compass Ten (No 2) [2012] FCA 815 Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Pty Ltd (2000) 104 FCR 564 Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1992) 43 IR 257 Philip Morris Inc v Adam P. Brown Male Fashions Pty Ltd (1981) 148 CLR 457
Date of hearing: The matter was heard on the papers
Date of last submissions: 17 August 2012
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 14
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