Permanent Custodians Ltd v Geagea [2013] NSWSC 413

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Permanent Custodians Ltd v Geagea [2013] NSWSC 413 Hearing dates: 15/04/2013 Decision date: 15 April 2013 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Garling J Decision: (1) Grant leave to the second and third defendants to file and serve the affidavits of Charbel Geagea sworn in April 2013; the affidavit of Donna Andary of 21 March 2013; and the affidavit of Ray Andary of 21 March 2013. (2) Order that the fourth to sixth defendants file any evidence in reply by 4pm 30 April 2013. (3) Order the second and third defendants to pay the fourth to sixth defendants' costs of the application, including 10 and 15 April 2013. (4) Reserve liberty to apply on three days' notice. Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application pursuant to a court order for leave of the court to be obtained for service of any intended evidence - whether evidence that is permitted to be filed and served upon can later be relied upon is a matter for the trial judge. Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Permanent Custodians Limited (P) Tony Geagea (D1) Charbel Geagea (D2) David Geagea (D3) Phillip Howard Symonds (D4) Christopher James Swanson (D5) Terence Ledlin Edmund (D6) Representation: Counsel: M Wirth (P) S Levitt (D2-D3) E Patrick (D4-D6) Solicitors: Kemp Strang (P) Levitt Robinson Solicitors (D2-D3) Ebsworths (D4-D6) File Number(s): 2005/269110