Queensland Judgments
Authorised Reports & Unreported Judgments
Exit Distraction Free Reading Mode
  • Unreported Judgment
  • Appeal Determined (QCA)

Costello v Ashworth[2012] QCATA 143

Costello v Ashworth[2012] QCATA 143

Please Note: A project is currently underway to digitise this judgment to enhance its onscreen presentation. For now, the original version of this judgment may be viewed onscreen and downloaded as a text-analysed and searchable PDF document. Click here for more information.
Word Highlighter:
Original Version Loading
(as on screen PDF)

Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Costello v Ashworth

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Costello v Ashworth

  • MNC:

    [2012] QCATA 143

  • Court:

    QCATA

  • Judge(s):

    Senior Member Richard Oliver

  • Date:

    16 Aug 2012

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentQCAT 2525/11 (No citation)27 Jan 2011QCAT having previously terminated Ashworth's residential tenancy on 16 September 2011 ordered that Costello, who was the building owner, pay Ashworth an amount of about $2900.
Primary Judgment[2012] QCATA 14316 Aug 2012Costello paid the $2,900 to Ashworth and appealed. The appeal was successful. Leave to appeal was granted and the decision of the Tribunal dated 27 January 2012 was set aside and the application dismissed: Senior Member Oliver.
Primary Judgment(No citation)21 Oct 2013Costello demanded the $2,900 back from Ashworth. Ashworth refused to pay. Costello sued for monies had and received in the Magistrates Court and obtained summary judgement against Ashworth.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2015] QCA 4025 Mar 2015Ashworth applied to the Court of Appeal to extend time to appeal the QCATA decision of Senior Member Oliver and to for leave to have the Court of Appeal set aside the Magistrates Court judgment. Applications dismissed: Holmes JA, A Lyons J, Dalton J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

Cases Cited

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Elfbest Pty Ltd v Dynan and Anor [2012] QCATA 71 citation

Cases Citing

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Ashworth v Costello [2015] QCA 401 citation
1

Require Technical Assistance?

Message sent!

Thanks for reaching out! Someone from our team will get back to you soon.

Message not sent!

Something went wrong. Please try again.