Craigcare Group Pty Ltd v Superkite Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] NSWSC 467

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Craigcare Group Pty Ltd v Superkite Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] NSWSC 467 Hearing dates: 10 April 2014 Decision date: 28 April 2014 Jurisdiction: Equity Division Before: Hallen J Decision: Direct the Plaintiff to deliver to Chambers, within 7 days, Short Minutes of Order reflecting the amount of the judgment, with interest calculated up to the date of the Orders, and the costs order referred to in Paragraph 90 of these reasons. Catchwords: COSTS - Offer of Compromise to one Defendant - Whether Offer was one compliant with UCPR rule 20.26 - Whether a compromise - If so, whether court should otherwise order Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) Cases Cited: AAI Ltd v Josipovic (No 2) [2013] NSWSC 1577 Baulderstone Hornibrook Engineering Pty Ltd v Gordian Runoff Ltd (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 12 Calderbank v Calderbank [1975] 3 All ER 333; [1975] 3 WLR 586 Craigcare Group Pty Ltd v Superkite Pty Ltd [2014] NSWSC 326 Dean v Stockland Property Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2010] NSWCA 141 Equity 8 Pty Ltd v Shaw Stockbroking Ltd [2007] NSWSC 503 Grincelis v House [2000] HCA 42; (2000) 201 CLR 321 Hancock v Arnold; Dodd v Arnold (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 19 Herbert v Tamworth City Council (No 4) [2004] NSWSC 394; (2004) 60 NSWLR 476 Hobartville Stud Pty Ltd v Union Insurance Co Ltd (1991) 25 NSWLR 358 King Network Group Pty Ltd v Club of Clubs Pty Ltd (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 204 Manly Council v Bryne (No 2) [2004] NSWCA 227 MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic [1991] HCA 3; (1991) 171 CLR 657 Mohamed v State of Victoria [2007] VSC 538 Old v McInnes and Hodgkinson [2011] NSWCA 410 Potts v Frost (No 2) [2012] TASSC 32 Regency Media Pty Ltd v AAV Australia Pty Ltd [2009] NSWCA 368 South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service v King [2006] NSWCA 2 State of New South Wales v UXC Ltd (No 2) [2011] NSWSC 685 Visscher v Teekay Shipping (Australia) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2011] FCA 278 Walsh v Walsh (No 2) [2013] NSWSC 1281 West v Wake Price & Co v Ching [1956] 3 All ER 821; [1957] 1 WLR 45 Whitney v Dream Developments Pty Ltd [2013] NSWCA 188 Category: Costs Parties: Craigcare Group Pty Ltd (Plaintiff) Superkite Pty Ltd (first Defendant) Alfred John Stammers (second Defendant) File Number(s): 2012/ 376897