Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Zomojo Pty Ltd v Hurd (No 4) [2014] FCA 441 Citation: Zomojo Pty Ltd v Hurd (No 4) [2014] FCA 441
Parties: ZOMOJO PTY LTD (ACN 114 604 269) v MATTHEW HURD, ZEPTONICS PTY LTD (ACN 141 647 716), CROSSWISE PTY LTD (ACN 140 717 317), MD HAMMER PTY LTD (ACN 149 869 189), ZEPTO MARKETS PTY LTD (ACN 150 529 301), ZEPTO FABRICS PTY LTD (ACN 156 138 000), ZEPTOIP PTY LTD (ACN 156 133 087) and TRADEMACH PTY LTD (ACN 155 683 864); MATTHEW HURD, JOLENE (TAS) PTY LTD and HURD FAMILY SUPERANNUATION FUND; ZOMOJO PTY LTD (ACN 114 604 269)
File number: VID 1478 of 2011
Judge: JESSUP J
Date of judgment: 6 May 2014
Corrigendum: 27 May 2014
Catchwords: DAMAGES – quantum – liability determined by reference to time spent by the first respondent working on other business – liability calculated as a fraction of the first respondent's annual remuneration – first respondent liable to pay the applicant's recruitment costs of replacing employees who left the applicant to join the first respondent's business
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 471B
Cases cited: Giedo van der Garde BV v Force India Formula One Team Ltd [2010] EWHC 2373 Miles v Wakefield Metropolitan District Council [1987] AC 539 National Coal Board v Galley [1958] 1 WLR 16 The Commonwealth v Amman Aviation Pty Ltd (1991) 174 CLR 64 Zomojo Pty Ltd v Hurd (No 2) [2012] FCA 1458
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