Davis & Anor & Cusson & Ors

Case

[2018] FamCA 119

2 March 2018


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Davis & Anor & Cusson [2018] FamCA 119 [2018] FamCA 119 2 March 2018

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the matter of *Davis & Anor & Cusson & Ors*, heard before Hannam J, the dispute concerned an application filed on 26 July 2017. The parties involved were Mr Davis and Ms Davis, and the Trustee in Bankruptcy, Mr Cusson. The specific nature of the application and the underlying dispute between the parties are not detailed in the provided text, beyond the fact that it led to an order for costs.

The central legal issue before the court was the determination of costs. Specifically, the court was required to decide who should bear the costs associated with the Application in a Case filed by Mr Cusson on 26 July 2017, and from what date those costs should be payable.

Hannam J ordered that Mr Davis and Ms Davis were to pay the Trustee in Bankruptcy, Mr Cusson, his costs of and incidental to the Application in a Case filed on 26 July 2017. These costs were to be paid from 12 October 2017, and were to be either as agreed between the parties or as assessed by the court.
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Areas of Law

  • Insolvency

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Costs

  • Appeal

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Cases Citing This Decision

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Peterson and Davis & Ors [2020] FamCA 723
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Statutory Material Cited

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Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4