TOMRA Collection Pty Ltd v Minto [2021] NSWSC 1323

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: TOMRA Collection Pty Ltd v Minto [2021] NSWSC 1323 Hearing dates: 11 October 2021 Decision date: 18 October 2021 Jurisdiction: Equity Before: Ward CJ in Eq Decision: 1. Order the plaintiff to pay the defendant's costs of the proceedings on the ordinary basis. Catchwords: COSTS — Party/Party — General rule that costs follow the event — Proceedings discontinued Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), ss 56, 98 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), rr 12.1, 42.19, 42.20 Cases Cited: Australian Unity Funds Management Ltd v NorthWest Healthcare Australia RE Ltd [2021] NSWSC 1039 Australiawide Airlines Ltd v Aspirion Pty Ltd [2006] NSWCA 365 Bitannia Pty Ltd v Parkline Constructions Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 32 Cristovao v Registrar Trott [2019] FCAFC 88 Crosby v Hanley [2021] NSWSC 507 Dyktynski v BHP Titanium Minerals Pty Ltd (2004) 60 NSWLR 203; [2004] NSWCA 154 Fordyce v Fordham (2006) 67 NSWLR 497; [2006] NSWCA 274 Freelancer International Pty Ltd v Matthew O'Kane [2019] NSWSC 159 Gundry v Sainsbury [1910] 1 KB 645 Harden v Willis Australia Group Services Pty Ltd [2021] NSWSC 1188 Harman v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1983] 1 AC 280 HCafe Chatswood Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 362 In the matter of HCafe Chatswood Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 362 McCullum v Ifield [1969] 2 NSWR 329 Murrumbidgee Irrigation Ltd v M & H Acar Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 807 Nichols v NFS Agribusiness Pty Ltd (2018) 97 NSWLR 681; [2018] NSWCA 84 OPENetworks Pty Ltd v Myport Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 1659 Oshlack v Richmond River Council (1998) 193 CLR 72; [1998] HCA 11 Re Minister for Immigration & Ethnic Affairs: Ex parte Lai Qin (1997) 186 CLR 622 at 625; [1997] HCA 6 Shaw v Yarranova Pty Ltd and Anor [2011] VSCA 55 Sonnet Corp Pty Ltd v Wilson [2008] NSWSC 579 Tarry v Pryce (No 2) (1987) 37 NTLR 209; [1987] NTSC 59 Timothy John Olsen and Louise Sarah Olsen (as executors of the Estate of the late Valerie Marshall Olsen) v Second East Auction Holdings Pty Ltd t/as Sotheby's Australia [2014] NSWSC 1840 Category: Costs Parties: TOMRA Collection Pty Ltd (Plaintiff) Laurie Minto (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: D Mahendra (Plaintiff) J Darams (Defendant)