Goodridge and Beadle and Ors

This matter concerned applications brought by Ms Goodridge and Mr Goodridge before Justice Wilson. The precise nature of the dispute is not detailed, but the orders indicate that both parties had made applications in separate cases, dated 23 and 24 September 2019 respectively, which were dismissed by the court. The proceedings also involved examinations ordered on 15 July 2019, with a further hearing scheduled for 6 April 2020.

The court was required to determine the fate of the applications made by Ms Goodridge and Mr Goodridge, and to make orders regarding the ongoing examinations and the production of documents. The court also needed to address the issue of costs.

Justice Wilson dismissed all applications advanced by Ms Goodridge and Mr Goodridge in their respective cases. The court ordered that both Ms Goodridge and Mr Goodridge comply forthwith with previous orders made on 5 June 2019 and 15 July 2019 concerning the production of documents. A further hearing for the examinations ordered on 15 July 2019 was fixed for 6 April 2020. Leave was granted to both Ms Goodridge and Mr Goodridge to make viva voce submissions on 1 October 2019. Costs were reserved, and parties were to file written submissions as to costs by 18 October 2019. Each party was granted liberty to apply generally.