Aksan v Godfrey (No 2) [2022] NSWCATAP 389

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Aksan v Godfrey (No 2) [2022] NSWCATAP 389 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 15 December 2022 Decision date: 15 December 2022 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: G Blake AM SC, Senior Member G Curtin SC, Senior Member Decision: (1) A hearing of the respondent's costs application is dispensed with. (2) The appellants are to pay the respondent's costs in the sum of $6,836.50 plus GST immediately. Catchwords: COSTS — no question of principle Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW), ss 50, 60 Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2014 (NSW), rr 38, 38A Cases Cited: Allen v TriCare (Hastings) Ltd [2017] NSWCATAP 25 Baulderstone Hornibrook Engineering Pty Ltd v Gordian Runoff Ltd (No. 2) [2009] NSWCA 12 The Owners – Strata Plan No 63731 v B & G Trading Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] NSWCATAP 273 Thompson v Chapman [2016] NSWCATAP 6 Texts Cited: NCAT Guideline – Internal Appeals Category: Costs Parties: Jacek Aksan (First Appellant) Andrea Aksan (Second Appellant) Desmond Godfrey (Respondent) Representation: First Appellant (No Appearance) Second Appellant (No Appearance) Mills Oakley (Respondent) File Number(s): 2022/00237238 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 26 July 2022 Before: G Ellis SC, Senior Member File Number(s): HB 21/30992; HB 21/33423