Dutton & Dutton v Jalapen Pty Ltd & Ors [1991] QSC 136
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND
COMMERCIAL CAUSES JURISDICTION
BEFORE MR. JUSTICE AMBROSE
BRISBANE, 12 APRIL 1991
(Copyright in this transcript is vested in
the Crown. Copies thereof must not be made
or sold without the written authority of the
Chief Court Reporter, Court Reporting Bu_reau.)
BETWEEN:
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No. 4025 of 1989
RALF DUTTON and KAREEN DUTTON Plaintiffs
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JALAPEN PTY. LTD. First
Defendant
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VICTOR ANTHONY PICCONE Second
Defendant
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COLEFAX CLAYTON SMITH PTY. LTD. Third
Defendant
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CAIRNS CITY COUNCIL Fourth
Defendant
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MACDONALD WAGNER PTY. LTD. Fifth
Defendant
No. 4024 of 1989
WARREN JAMES STONE and
ROBYN HAZEL STONE Plaintiffs
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JALAPEN PTY. LTD.
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VICTOR ANTHONY PICCONE,
GIOVANNI POPULIN and
JOHN MAMMINO
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COLEFAX CLAYTON SMITH PTY. LTD.
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CAIRNS CITY COUNCIL
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CONSTRUCTION SOIL TEST PTY. LTD.
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GARY FITCH
ORDER
First
Defendant
Second
Defendants
Third
Defendant
Fourth
Defendant
Fifth
Defendant
Sixth
Defendant
HIS HONOUR: I order in respect of both actions, that
is with respect to action no. 4025 of 1989 and action no.
4024 of 1989, that the first defendant and the second
defendant in each of those actions pay to the plaintiffs
their costs of and incidental to those actions, including
reserved costs, if any, to be taxed.
With respect to action no. 4025 of 1989 I order that
the fifth defendant, MacDonald Wagner Pty. Ltd., pay to the
plaintiffs their costs in that action, including reserved
costs, if any, to be taxed, such costs to be taxed on the
basis that the hearing of the trial in which they were
involved lasted for six days only.
HIS HONOUR: In action no. 4025 of 1989 I order that
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the first defendant pay the third defendant's costs of and
incidental to the action as between the plaintiff and the
third defendant, including reserved costs, if any, to be
taxed.
I make an identical order with respect to the second
defendant, that is, that the second defendant pay the third
defendant's costs of and incidental to the action between
the plaintiff and the third defendant, including reserved
costs, if any, to be taxed.
In action no. 4024 of 1989 I order that the first
defendant in that action pay the third defendant's costs of
and incidental to the action between the plaintiff and the
third defendant, including reserved costs, if any, to be
taxed.
I make a similar order with respect to the second
defendant, which is that the second defendant pay the third
defendant's costs of and incidental to the action as between
the plaintiff and the third defendant, including reserved
costs, if any, to be taxed.
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