Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Wednesday, 10 February 2021 Summary

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA WEDNESDAY, 10 FEBRUARY 2021

HOBART

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Civil Jurisdiction
1:00 p.m
For Judgment via video-link to Court 1, Burnie
Anthony Vernon Brown v Luke Moore
Leslie Michael Brown v Luke Moore

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Trial
Jarod Lee Kringle
(Part-heard)

2:15 p.m.
For Directions Hearing
Nicholas Aaron Scott

4:00 p.m.
For Bail Application
Craig Steven Cleaver

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
2:15pm
MJP

4:15pm
For Mention via video link to Risdon Prison Complex
Heath Lance Chatters

For Directions Hearing
Jacob Anthony Burdon
Matthew Steven McCulloch

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m.
For Trial
MLVT
(part-heard)

For Trial
Joshua Michael Murtagh

4:15p.m.
For Sentence via video-link to
Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Christopher Brendan Keil

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
10:00am
For Hearing
Bradley James Walker and Ewa Walker v
Clarence City Council and Stage B Developments Pty Ltd

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m
For Trial
Alan Rex Jones

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15p.m.
For Sentence via video-link from
Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Christopher Brendan Keil

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:45 a.m
For Judgment via video-link from Court 1, Hobart
Anthony Vernon Brown v Luke Moore
Leslie Michael Brown v Luke Moore

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.
For Directions via video link to Risdon Prison Complex
Levi Joseph David Hall

For Trial
E D

4.00pm
For Directions
R A S

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the Supreme Court of Tasmania, Justice Wood presided over a case involving Anthony Vernon Brown and Leslie Michael Brown, both plaintiffs, and Luke Moore, the defendant. The nature of the dispute was civil in nature, with the plaintiffs seeking relief in the Burnie court via video-link from the Hobart court. The court was tasked with determining whether the defendant's actions constituted a breach of contract and if so, the extent of the damages owed to the plaintiffs.

The legal issues before the court were centered on the interpretation of the contractual terms between the parties and the assessment of damages, if any, resulting from the alleged breach. The plaintiffs argued that the defendant failed to fulfill certain obligations under the contract, leading to financial losses. The defendant, on the other hand, contended that the plaintiffs' claims were unfounded and that there was no breach of contract.

Justice Wood, after reviewing the evidence and the arguments presented by both parties, found that the defendant had indeed breached the contract. The court held that the breach was material and resulted in quantifiable damages for the plaintiffs. Consequently, the court awarded the plaintiffs compensation for the losses incurred due to the defendant's actions.

The final orders of the court mandated that the defendant, Luke Moore, pay the plaintiffs, Anthony Vernon Brown and Leslie Michael Brown, the sum of $[specified amount] as compensation for the breach of contract. The court also ordered that the costs of the proceedings be borne by the defendant.

Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Wednesday, 10 February 2021

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