Peter Rochester Gow v Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club Limited (No 2) [2003] NSWIRComm 424

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session

CITATION : Peter Rochester Gow v Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club Limited (No 2) [2003] NSWIRComm 424 APPLICANT: Peter Rochester Gow

PARTIES : RESPONDENTS: Cronulla Sutherland Leagues Club Limited Cronulla Sutherland District Rugby League Football Club Limited Barry Michael Pierce FILE NUMBER: IRC 4711 of 1999 CORAM: Walton J Vice-President CATCHWORDS : Costs - Indemnity costs - Calderbank offer by respondent - Offer to settle two distinct proceedings in separate courts - Offer did not include applicant's costs to date - Offer of compromise - Apportionment. Australian Mutual Provident Society v Avis (unreported, Matter Nos IRC96/5473 and IRC96/5941, 18 December 1997) Connor v Hatgis (No 2) (CA(NSW) Kirby P, Priestley and Powell JJA, 7 December 1995, unreported, BC9501810) Calderbank v Calderbank [1976] Fam 93 Dr Martens Australia Pty Ltd v Figgins Holdings Pty Ltd (No 2) [2000] FCA 602 CASES CITED : McKerlie v State of New South Wales (No 2) [2000] NSWSC 1159 Maurice Michael O'Sullivan v The Crown in the Right of the State of New South Wales (Department of Education and Training) [2003] NSWIRComm 303 Morgan v Johnson (1998) 44 NSWLR 578 Peter Rochester Gow v Cronulla sutherland Leagues Club Ltd [2002] NSWIRComm 247 Van Huisstede v The Commissioner of Police (No 2) (2001) 106 IR 56 HEARING DATES: 09/04/2003 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/05/2003