NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Permanent Custodians Ltd v El Ali (No 2) [2008] NSWSC 1391
HEARING DATE(S) : Written submissions
JUDGMENT DATE : 23 December 2008
JURISDICTION : Common Law
JUDGMENT OF : Rothman J
DECISION : The Court orders that the second defendant, Ms Awad, pay the plaintiff's costs of and incidental to the motion to set aside default judgment, such costs to be as agreed or assessed.
CATCHWORDS : COSTS – successful motion to set aside default judgment – principles – "misconduct in litigation" includes failure to file defence – defendant to pay costs – solicitor's default matter between client and solicitor
LEGISLATION CITED : Civil Procedure Act 2005 Real Property Act 1900
CATEGORY : Consequential orders
Arian v Nguyen [2001] NSWCA 5 Australian Executor Trustees Limited v Lanmar Pty Ltd & Ors [2008] NSWSC 549 Burgoine v Taylor [1878] 9 Ch D 1 Cockle v Joyce [1877] 7 Ch D 56 Dib v Regtop (Court of Appeal, 20 December 2006, unreported) Federal Bank v Bate [1889] 5 WN (NSW) 67 CASES CITED : Gamble v Killingsworth & Mclean Publishing [1970] VR 161 Hooker v Gilling (No 2) [2007] NSWCA 214 Passmore v Minahan [1887] 13 VLR 262 Permanent Custodians Ltd v El Ali [2008] NSWSC 1264 Proudfoot v O'Brien [1896] 13 WN (NSW) 64 Re Zagoridis; Ex parte Q'Plas Group Pty Limited (1990) 98 ALR 718 White v Overland [2001] FCA 1333 Yazgi v Permanent Custodians Ltd (No 2) [2007] NSWCA 306
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