Bookarelli Pty Ltd v Katanga Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2017] NSWCA 94

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Bookarelli Pty Ltd v Katanga Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2017] NSWCA 94 Hearing dates: On the papers Decision date: 11 May 2017 Before: Macfarlan JA, Payne JA, Sackville AJA Decision: In lieu of Order 2 made by this Court on 5 April 2017, order the applicant to pay the respondent's costs of and incidental to the proceedings in this Court on an indemnity basis. Catchwords: APPEAL – costs – applicant's case not reasonably arguable – order for indemnity costs warranted Legislation Cited: Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW), s 98(1) District Court Act 1973 (NSW), s 127(2)(b), (c) Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW), s 384(1) Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 69

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), rr 42.1, 42.2, 42.5(b), 51.45(1A), Pt 59 Cases Cited: Andrews v Barnes (1887) 39 Ch D 133 Baulderstone Hornibrook Engineering Pty Ltd v Gordian Runoff Ltd (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 12 Bookarelli Pty Ltd v Katanga Developments Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCA 69 Colgate-Palmolive Company v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 46 FCR 225; [1993] FCA 801 Fountain Selected Meats (Sales) Pty Ltd v International Produce Merchants Pty Ltd [1988] FCA 364; 81 ALR 397 Kirk v Industrial Court of New South Wales (2010) 239 CLR 531; [2010] HCA 1 NMFM Property Pty Ltd v Citibank Ltd (No 2) (2001) 109 FCR 77; [2001] FCA 480 Preston v Preston [1981] 3 WLR 619; [1982] 1 All ER 41 Tetijo Holdings Pty Ltd v Keeprite Australia Pty Ltd [1991] FCA 225 Category: Costs Parties: Bookarelli Pty Ltd (Applicant)