CONTEMPT - Failure to comply with orders of the Master - No case to answer - Ambiguity of the order - Whether order capable of compliance - Whether more than one possible construction of order prevents liability for contempt - Requirements to prove civil contempt - No evidence by the plaintiff - Evidence failed to satisfy beyond reasonable doubt first plaintiff still posessed the document when order made.
Acts Cited:
Supreme Court Rules 1970 (NSW)
Case Details
Citation[2005] NSWSC 110
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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