Bondi Beach Foods v Chadwick [2023] NSWCA 265
Keywords: contributory negligence, duty of care, knowledge of aggressive and drunken patrons, negligence, occupier of licensed…
09 November 2023
Case summaries
At TSP, our lawyers summarise all relevant Queensland cases (plus a selection of relevant interstate cases) as they are handed down and then share them internally for training and professional development.
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Black Head Bowling Club v Harrower [2023] NSWCA 267
Keywords: causation, duty of club to undertake enquiries of safety of structure, liability of installer, negligence,…
09 November 2023
Ghorbanzadeh v Western Sydney Local Health District [2023] NSWSC 1330
Keywords: notes prepared by expert for telephone call with solicitor, privilege, use of the notes during…
06 November 2023
Badra v Value Constructions Pty Ltd & Ors [2023] NSWSC 1307
Keywords: liability of employer and third-party tortfeasor, Plaintiff fell into concealed stormwater drain on construction site,…
03 November 2023
Eden v Jamieson & Anor [2023] QSC 240
Keywords: contributory negligence, discount for contingencies, future economic loss, negligence, pedestrian injury, torts
02 November 2023
High Court of Australia GLJ V The Trustee of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore [2023] HCA 32
Keywords: COURTS, Death of alleged perpetrator and other critical witnesses, limitation period, Permanent stay of proceedings,…
01 November 2023
LTP v Natalwala [2023] WASC 414
Keywords: cause of action arising out of surgical procedures undertaken in 2011 and 2013, expert medical…
31 October 2023
Morris v Evolution Traffic Control Pty Ltd & Anor [2023] QDC 195
Keywords: breach of duty, failure to warn, foreseeable risk, reasonable precautions, reasonable system, safe system of…
31 October 2023
Evans v Suncoast Fencing [2023] QDC 192
Keywords: date of injury, meaning of “injury” and “event”, workers’ compensation
27 October 2023
Farriss v Axford [2023] NSWCA 255
Keywords: APPEALS, breach, causation, consumer guarantees, Consumer Law, negligence, Where claim abandoned by counsel at conclusion…
26 October 2023
Norsgaard v Aldi Stores (A Limited Partnership) [2023] QCA 204
Keywords: assessment of damages
20 October 2023
DJW v State of Queensland [2023] QSC 138
Keywords: Historical Abuse, Inherent and general statutory powers, Keywords, State/Crown Responsibility, stay orders
19 October 2023
Ryan v The Diocese of Wagga Wagga (Subpoena and discovery ruling) [2023] VSC 607
Keywords: discovery categories, Discovery of documents, legitimate forensic purpose, limiting scope of subpoenas
16 October 2023
Churchill v Clearview Life Assurance Ltd [2023] QSC 225
Keywords: Admissions, civil proceedings in state and territory courts, Procedure, Where the Defendant Made Admissions, Where…
16 October 2023
Parmar v Campbell [2023] ACTSC 281
Keywords: adjournment of proceedings, cause of plaintiff’s lack of earnings, CTP, fair trial, subsequent accident -…
11 October 2023
Wilson and Pagett v Murrumbidgee Local Health District [2023] NSWSC 1213
Keywords: Civil procedure, motion to separate issues relating to liability from issues relating to damages
06 October 2023