Wallace v Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Spca) Auckland

[2019] NZHC 2171

IN THE HIGH COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND REGISTRY

I TE KŌTI MATUA O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU ROHE

CIV-2018-404-2667

[2019] NZHC 2171

UNDER

the Animal Welfare Act 1999

IN THE MATTER

of an appeal against the declining of an adjournment of an application for Disposal orders

BETWEEN

JANINE ANN WALLACE

First Appellant

AND

BARBARA GLOVER

Second Appellant

AND

THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AUCKLAND (SPCA) AUCKLAND

Respondent

On the papers

Appearances:

M Ryan for Appellant

E T Fletcher and Y H Olsen for Respondent

Judgment:

2 September 2019

COSTS JUDGMENT OF WALKER J

This judgment was delivered by me on 2 September 2019 at 3.15 pm Pursuant to Rule 11.5 High Court Rules

Registrar/Deputy Registrar

WALLACE & ANOR v THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTATION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AUCKLAND (SPCA) AUCKLAND [2019] NZHC 2171 [2 September 2019]

[1]On 10 July 2019 I dismissed the appeal against a decision of McGuire DCJ.

[2]The respondent seeks costs payable on a 2B basis.

[3]The costs sought total $11,373.00.

[4]                The appellants accept that costs on this basis are payable. I make an order for costs in the sum of $11,373.00. I direct that the security for costs paid by the appellants be released to the respondent and applied in reduction of this costs order.

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Walker J