Kingley and Simmons & Anor

In the matter of *Kingley and Simmons & Anor*, Hogan J of the Family Court of Australia considered an application concerning costs. The applicant sought an order that the respondents pay the costs of and incidental to an application filed on 12 July 2013.

The central legal issue before the court was whether the applicant should be awarded costs against the respondents in relation to the aforementioned application.

Hogan J dismissed the applicant's application for costs. The reasons for this dismissal are not detailed in the provided text, but the outcome signifies that the court did not find sufficient grounds to order the respondents to pay the applicant's costs.