McGinn v Cranbrook School

[2016] NSWCA 226

NSW Court of Appeal

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Interrogate

Catchwords

1. Appeal
2. › Practice and procedure
3. › New South Wales
4. › Review of decision of single Judge of Appeal
5. › Nature of hearing under Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW) s 46(4)
6. › Whether relevant error demonstrated
7. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 46(4)
1. Appeal
2. › Competency
3. › Interlocutory or final order
4. › Summary dismissal under UCPR r 13.4
5. › Whether order interlocutory
6. › Whether leave required
7. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 101(2)(e)
8. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), r 13.4
1. Practice and Procedure
2. › Setting aside judgments
3. › Fraud
4. › Whether judgments obtained by fraud
5. › Whether UCPR r 36.15(1) applicable
6. › Whether enforcement of costs order by garnishee constituted admission that summary dismissal order was final
7. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), r 36.15(1)
1. Practice and Procedure
2. › Costs
3. › Interlocutory costs
4. › Whether enforcement of costs order affected characterisation of summary dismissal order
5. › Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), r 42.7

Quick Take

The Court held that enforcement steps taken in respect of costs orders (such as garnishee orders) do not affect the interlocutory characterisation of earlier summary dismissal orders for the purposes of determining whether leave to appeal is required.