PROCEDURE — Supreme Court procedure — New South Wales — Procedure under Uniform Civil Procedure Rules — Payment into and out of court — Land in dispute registered in names of defendants — Proceeds of sale of land paid into court — Defendants granted charge over funds in court in favour of their lawyers — Funds in court insufficient to satisfy costs entitlement of plaintiffs and defendants' lawyers — Application by defendants for payment out for benefit of their lawyers — Application refused.
PROCEDURE — Judgments and orders — In general — Defendants' previous application for payment out of court refused — Whether principles of res judicata or issue estoppel bar another application for payment out of court by defendants — Whether principles governing abuse of process bar another application for payment out of court by defendants.
Case Details
Citation[2013] NSWSC 501
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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