Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Hartnett Legal Services Pty Ltd v Ballantyne [2015] FCA 744 Citation: Hartnett Legal Services Pty Ltd v Ballantyne [2015] FCA 744
Appeal from: Ballantyne v Hartnett Legal Services Pty Ltd & Anor [2015] FCCA 371
Parties: HARTNETT LEGAL SERVICES PTY LTD ACN 151 056 174 and BEAU TIMOTHY JOHN HARTNETT v JAMES CAMERON BALLANTYNE
File number: QUD 84 of 2015
Judge: RANGIAH J
Date of judgment: 22 July 2015
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for leave to appeal against default judgment – whether failure to file response amounts to default under Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 (Cth) – whether defence filed within prescribed time – whether correct test applied in granting default judgment – whether seriousness of defaults taken into account – whether indemnity costs appropriate in the circumstances – appeal allowed
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) s 570(2) Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999 (Cth) s 43(2) Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 (Cth) rr 1.05, 4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.04, 4.05, 6.01, 11.06, 13.03A and 13.03B Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 16.02 and 16.32 Legislative Instruments Act 2003 (Cth) s 13(1) Industrial Relations Act 1999 (Qld) s 69
Cases cited: ACOHS Pty Ltd v Ucorp Pty Ltd [2009] FCA 577 cited Andonovski v Park Tec Engineering Pty Ltd (2009) 191 IR 250 cited Deppro Pty Ltd v Daly [2006] FCA 1727 cited Gibbings v. Strong (1884) 26 Ch. D. 66 cited Hollis v Vabu Pty Ltd (2001) 207 CLR 21 cited Jianshe Southern Pty Ltd (ACN 007 031 905) v Turnbull Cooktown Pty Ltd (ACN 069 894 275) (No 2) [2007] FCA 903 cited Lenijamar Pty Ltd v AGC (Advances) Limited (1990) 27 FCR 388 cited Luna Park Sydney Pty Ltd v Bose [2006] FCA 94 cited Maylord Equity Management Pty Ltd v Parazelsus Ltd [2014] FCA 979 cited Morris v Hanley & Ors [2001] NSWCA 374 cited National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd v Oasis Developments Pty Ltd [1983] 2 Qd R 441 cited Rosing v Ben Shemesh [1960] VR 173 cited Rubin v Eacott (1912) 15 CLR 386 cited Silcar Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority [2012] VSC 357 cited Wiedenhofer v Commonwealth (1970) 122 CLR 172 cited
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