NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Gillespie v NSW Self Insurance Corporation [2008] NSWSC 1111
HEARING DATE(S) : 20 October 2008
JUDGMENT DATE : 24 October 2008
JURISDICTION : Common Law
JUDGMENT OF : Michael Grove J
DECISION : Indemnity costs refused
CATCHWORDS : COSTS - Offer of compromise in District Court - Transfer to Supreme Court - Damages agreed fourteen years later - Significant change in ingredients of damage - Claim for indemnity costs
LEGISLATION CITED : Civil Procedure Act 2005 District Court Rules 1989
CATEGORY : Consequential orders
Hillier v Sheather (1995) 36 NSWLR 414 Houatchanthara v Bednarczyk, CA 14/10/96, unreported CASES CITED : Maitland Hospital v Fisher [No 2] (1992) 27 NSWLR 721 Morgan v Johnson (1998) 44 NSWLR 578 NSW Insurance Ministerial Corporation v Reeve (1993) 42 NSWLR 100 Quach v Mustafa, CA 15/6/95, unreported
PARTIES : Renee Cherie GILLESPIE (nee Gordon) - Plaintiff NSW Self Insurance Corporation (formerly known as NSW Insurance Ministerial Corporation) - Defendant
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 20277/2005
COUNSEL : D Wheelahan QC with P Jones - Plaintiff D Higgs SC with J Lonergan - Defendant
SOLICITORS : Matthews Dooley & Gibson - Plaintiff J M Crestani - Defendant
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COMMON LAW DIVISION
MICHAEL GROVE J
24 October 2008
20277/2005 RENEE CHERIE GILLESPIE (nee GORDON) v NSW SELF INSURANCE CORPORATION (formerly known as NSW INSURANCE MINISTERIAL CORPORATION)
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