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Amos v Monsour Legal Costs Pty Ltd[2007] QCA 235

Reported at [2008] 1 Qd R 304

Amos v Monsour Legal Costs Pty Ltd[2007] QCA 235

Reported at [2008] 1 Qd R 304
CITATION: Amos v Monsour Legal Costs Pty Ltd [2007] QCA 235
JUDGE(S): McMurdo P, Wilson J, Lyons J
DELIVERED ON: 24 July 2007
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Amos v Monsour Legal Costs P/L

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Amos v Monsour Legal Costs Pty Ltd

  • Reported Citation:

    [2008] 1 Qd R 304

  • MNC:

    [2007] QCA 235

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    McMurdo P, Wilson J, Lyons J

  • Date:

    24 Jul 2007

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment-27 Jun 2005Assessment of costs by Magistrate following conclusion of proceedings in MC on 31 August 2004 (M17192 of 2001) and appeal to District Court on 17 May 2005 before Wylie DCJ (BD1204 of 2004).
Primary Judgment[2006] QDC 48502 Nov 2006Appeal against decision of MC on assessment of costs in separate proceeding; appeal is allowed to the extent of $4,490 to account for unreasonable time spent on witness preparations, but is otherwise dismissed: Nase DCJ.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2007] QCA 235 [2008] 1 Qd R 30424 Jul 2007Application by Amos for leave to appeal decision of DC allowing in part his appeal from MC on costs assessment from dispute in MC against same costs assessor in separate proceeding; registrar's authority in r 704(3) UCPR comes from the court (UCPR r 679) so that r 704(3) equally applies to an assessment by MC setting the amount under r 681(2); UCPR Ch 17 provides effective statutory basis for MC to award costs: McMurdo P, Wilson and Lyons JJ.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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