Tags: public liability

Kneale v Footscray Football Club Ltd [2023] VSC 679

Keywords: public liability, vicarious liability, volunteers
23 November 2023

Carusi v St Mary’s Anglican Girls School Inc [2023] WADC 103

Keywords: fall in aisle at performing arts centre, occupier’s liability, public liability, staircase, steps
01 September 2023

Fabbri v Masters Home Improvement Australia Pty Ltd [2023] WADC 97

Keywords: assessment of damages, but for test, causal connection, Civil Liability Act 2002 WA, failure to…
22 August 2023

Ballina Shire Council v Moore [2023] NSWCA 155

Keywords: breach of duty, deterrence, failure to remove bollard, identifying risk of harm, negligence, pedestrians and…
06 July 2023

Karaoglu v Fitness First [2022] NSWSC 1772

Keywords: duty of gym to member, occupier’s liability, public liability, weight machine
23 December 2022

Houghton v Potts & Anor. (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1778

Keywords: categorisation of risk, fall over balcony wall, landlord’s duty of care, public liability
22 December 2022

Buljat v Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd [2022] ACTCA 71

Keywords: public liability, slip on loose grape, supermarket, system of periodic cleaning and inspection
16 December 2022

Russell v Carpenter [2022] NSWCA 252

Keywords: public liability, slip or overstep and fall on stairs
08 December 2022

Cecilia Si Chen v KMART AUSTRALIA LIMITED [2022] NSWDC 519

Keywords: assessment of damages, injury to a child, public liability, right eye scarring
28 October 2022

James v USM Events Pty Ltd [2022] QSC 63

Keywords: identification of the risk, obvious risk, public liability, reasonable precautions, sporting event
14 June 2022

Dearden v Ryan & Anor [2022] QSC 111

Keywords: foreseeable risk, house party, identification of risk, plaintiff set alight by intoxicated, public liability, scope…
02 June 2022

Horne v J K Williams Contracting Pty Limited [2022] NSWDC 135

Keywords: obvious risk, public liability, whether defendant’s response was reasonable, whether risk of harm foreseeable and…
29 April 2022

Jolly v Kondos [2021] VSC 1397

Keywords: Dog attack, propensity to cause injury, public liability, scienter
11 October 2021

Cox v Mid-Coast Council [2021] NSWCA 190

Keywords: characterisation of risk of harm, dangerous recreational activity, materialisation of obvious risk, obvious risk, public…
31 August 2021

Mattock v. The State of New South Wales (NSW Department of Education) (No. 2) [2021] NSWSC 1045

Keywords: dangerous recreational activity, obvious risk, public liability, school physical education class
19 August 2021

Mersal v Georges River Council & Anor [2021] NSWDC 395

Keywords: adverse inferences, assessment of damages, Duty of council and schools to school students, Jones v…
13 August 2021