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[Full-text PDF] Merrin & Anor v Cairns Port Authority [2003] QCA 176 (99/1154) Brisb McPherson JA Williams JA White J 2/05/2003

Catchwords

PROCEDURE - COSTS – JURISDICTION - GENERAL - Repeal of Costs Act 1867 - whether Court has jurisdiction to order taxation of solicitor’s bill to client

PROCEDURE - COSTS - DEPARTING FROM THE GENERAL RULE – NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS - INCONCLUSIVE PROCEEDINGS - NEW TRIAL - whether costs of first trial ordered on appeal are owed before new trial concluded