Russell & Close

The Full Federal Court, comprising Fogarty, Baker and Lindenmayer JJ, heard an appeal concerning a dispute between Russell and Close. The precise nature of the dispute and the parties' respective roles are not detailed in the provided text.

The central legal issue before the Full Federal Court was the determination of the appeal brought by one of the parties. The court was required to consider the grounds of appeal and decide whether to uphold or overturn the decision of the lower court.

The court's reasoning and the legal principles applied in reaching its decision are not elaborated upon in the provided text. However, the outcome indicates that the court found no error in the decision under appeal.

The appeal was dismissed, and the appellant was ordered to pay the costs of the respondent.