Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Hodges v Waters (No 4) [2014] FCA 472 Citation: Hodges v Waters (No 4) [2014] FCA 472
Parties: CHARLES HODGES & MARK HODGES AS TRUSTEES OF THE CHARLES HODGES SUPERANNUATION FUND v ANDREA JANE WATERS , KPMG, WELLINGTON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED, OCTAVIAR LIMITED (ADMINISTRATOR APPOINTED), GUY HUTCHINGS, JOHN ARTHUR WHATELEY, JACK SIMON DIAMOND, CRAIG ROBERT WHITE, DEBORAH BEALE, STEVEN KRIS KYLING, STUART ROBERTSON PRICE, MICHAEL GORDON HISCOCK, MICHAEL CHRISTODOULOU KING, PAUL JOSEPH MANKA, FERNANDO ESTEBAN, RAYMOND KELLERMAN, DAVID MARK ANDERSON, OCTAVIAR LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 107 863 390 and OCTAVIAR ADMINISTRATION PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 101 069 390
File number: NSD 324 of 2009
Judge: GLEESON J
Date of judgment: 13 May 2014
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – representative proceeding – Court approval of settlement – fairness and reasonableness of terms of settlement – no objections to settlement.
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 208, 601FC, 601FD, 601HG Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth), s 33V Wrongs Act 1958 (Vic), Pt IVAA
Cases cited: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Chats House Investment Pty Limited (1996) 71 FCR 250; [1996] FCA 1119 BFSL 2007 Limited v Steigrad [2013] NZSC 156 Chubb Insurance Co of Australia Ltd v Moore (2013) 302 ALR 101; [2013] NSWCA 212 Lopez v Star World Enterprises (1999) ATPR 41-678; [1999] FCA 104 Mercedes Holdings Pty Limited v Waters (No 1) (2010) 77 ACSR 265; [2010] FCA 124 Mercedes Holdings Pty Ltd v Waters (No 6) [2012] FCA 1412 P Dawson Nominees Pty Ltd v Brookfield Multiplex Limited (No 4) [2010] FCA 1029 Tasfast Air Freight Pty Ltd v Mobil Oil Australia Ltd [2002] VSC 457 Taylor v Telstra Corporation Ltd [2007] FCA 2008 Wepar Nominees Pty Ltd v Schofield (No 2) [2014] FCA 225 Williams v FAI Home Security Ltd (2010) 77 ACSR 265; [2000] FCA 1925 Wotton v State of Queensland (2009) 109 ALD 534; [2009] FCA 758 at [37]
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