Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd v Compton [2017] FCA 612 File number: NSD 660 of 2015
Judge: FLICK J
Date of judgment: 30 May 2017
Catchwords: BANKRUPTCY – making of sequestration order – application for adjournment week before Creditor's Petition expires – application refused PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for adjournment – adequate time in which to prepare – failure to take adequate steps immediately prior to hearing
Legislation: Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth), s 43
Cases cited: Compton v Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC 106 Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd v Compton [2015] FCA 1207 Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd v Compton [2015] NSWSC 163
Date of hearing: 30 May 2017
Registry: New South Wales
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: General and Personal Insolvency
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 36
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr J Hynes
Solicitor for the Applicant: Minter Ellison
Counsel for the Respondent: Mr J Baird
Solicitor for the Respondent: Pure Legal
ORDERS NSD 660 of 2015
BETWEEN: RAMSAY HEALTH CARE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 003 184 889) Applicant
AND: ADRIAN JOHN COMPTON Respondent
JUDGE: FLICK J DATE OF ORDER: 30 MAY 2017
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. The adjournment of the final hearing as sought in the Interim Application filed on 26 May 2017 is dismissed. 2. Costs reserved. Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.
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