Wickham and Jones

Case

[2010] FamCA 837

10 September 2010


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AGLC Case Decision Date
Wickham and Jones [2010] FamCA 837 [2010] FamCA 837 10 September 2010

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In *Wickham and Jones*, Benjamin J considered a dispute between the parties concerning applications before the court. The precise nature of the underlying dispute is not detailed, but the judgment addresses the resolution of pending applications and associated costs.

The primary legal issue before the court was how to dispose of the various applications that had been filed by the parties. The court was required to determine whether these applications should proceed to a full hearing or be dismissed, and to make consequential orders regarding the costs incurred by each party in relation to those applications.

Benjamin J ordered that all pending applications between the parties be dismissed, with the exception of their respective applications for costs. These costs applications were then adjourned to be heard on a later date. The matter was subsequently removed from the court's list of cases awaiting determination, signifying a conclusion to the proceedings before this judge.
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Areas of Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Costs

  • Stay of Proceedings

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Most Recent Citation
BRICE & BRICE [2010] FamCA 984

Cases Citing This Decision

1

BRICE & BRICE [2010] FamCA 984
Cases Cited

7

Statutory Material Cited

11

Cook & Tracey [2008] FamCA 74
F & C [2004] FamCA 568
Fox v Percy [2003] HCA 22