Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Hammond v Quayeyeware Pty Ltd, in the matter of Quayeyeware Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 2207 File number: VID 550 of 2019
Judge: STEWART J
Date of judgment: 20 December 2019
Date of publication of reasons: 17 January 2020
Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – directors' right of access to company information COSTS – proceeding dismissed by consent as need for substantive relief fallen away – each party sought that the other party pay their costs – plaintiffs reasonable in pursuing proceeding and ultimately substantially successful – defendant to pay the costs of the proceeding
Cases cited: Edman v Ross (1922) 22 SR(NSW) 351 Fox v Gadsden Pty Ltd [2003] NSWSC 748; 46 ACSR 713 Molomby v Whitehead [1985] FCA 421; 7 FCR 541 One.Tel Ltd v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2000] FCA 270; 101 FCR 548 Re The Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs; Ex Parte Lai Qin [1997] HCA 3; 186 CLR 622
Date of hearing: 20 December 2019
Registry: New South Wales
Division: General
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 16
Counsel for the Plaintiffs: R Newlinds SC and D G Healey
Solicitor for the Plaintiffs: Gadens
Counsel for the Defendant: S Dawson SC and M Cairns
Solicitor for the Defendant: HWL Ebsworth
ORDERS VID 550 of 2019 IN THE MATTER OF QUAYEYEWARE PTY LTD (ACN 118 078 274) BETWEEN: LINDA HAMMOND First Plaintiff
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