Page v Page [No 2] [2016] NSWSC 1323

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Page v Page [No 2] [2016] NSWSC 1323 Hearing dates: 19 September 2016 Date of orders: 30 September 2016 Decision date: 30 September 2016 Jurisdiction: Equity Before: Hallen J Decision: Orders that the Plaintiff pay the Defendant's costs calculated on the ordinary basis of the proceedings. Insofar as the Defendant's costs are not paid by the Plaintiff, her costs should be paid out of the estate of the deceased. Makes no order as to the Plaintiff's costs of the proceedings. Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Succession Act 2006 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW)Click here to enter text. Cases Cited: Aljade and Malaysian Kuwaiti Investment Co SDN BHD (MKIC) v Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (OCBC) [2004] VSC 351 Bates v Cooke (No 2) [2014] NSWSC 1322 Bates v Cooke [2015] NSWCA 278 Bullabidgee Pty Ltd v McCleary (No 2) [2011] NSWCA 343 Chapple v Wilcox [2014] NSWCA 392 Evans v Braddock (No 2) [2015] NSWSC 518 In the matter of Cheal Industries Pty Ltd - Fitzpatrick v Cheal [2012] NSWSC 932 In the matter of Employ (No 96) Pty Ltd (in liquidation) [2013] NSWSC 456 Evans Shire Council v Richardson (No 2) [2006] NSWCA 61 Kazar (Liquidator) v Kargarian; In the Matter of Frontier Architects Pty Ltd (In Liq) [2011] FCAFC 136 Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534; [1990] HCA 59 Leichhardt Municipal Council v Green [2004] NSWCA 341 Marriner v Australian Super Developments Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 141 Ohn v Walton (1995) 36 NSWLR 77 Overton Investments Pty Ltd v Minister Administering the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (2001) 113 LGERA 439; [2001] NSWCA 137 Page v Page [2016] NSWSC 1218 Stewart v Atco Controls Pty Ltd (in liq) (No 2) (2014) 252 CLR 331; [2014] HCA 31 Stojanovski v Stojovski [2016] NSWSC 976 Walsh v Walsh (No 2) [2013] NSWSC 1281 Texts Cited: G E Dal Pont, Law of Costs (3rd ed 2013, LexisNexis) Click here to enter text. Category: Costs Parties: Mr Warren Page (Plaintiff) Ms Patricia Page (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr K Morrissey (Plaintiff) Mr P Bolster (Defendant)