Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Edwards v Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation [2017] FCAFC 173 Appeal from: Edwards v Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation [2017] FCA 375
File numbers: VID 439 of 2017 VID 440 of 2017
Judges: GRIFFITHS, PAGONE AND DAVIES JJ
Date of judgment: 8 November 2017
Catchwords: SUPERANNUATION – payment of pension of deceased member – payment to person other than spouse – payment to dependent children
Legislation: Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Superannuation Act 1976 (Cth) Superannuation (Resolution of Complaints) Act 1993 (Cth)
Cases cited: Attorney-General (Cth) v Breckler (1999) 197 CLR 83 Board of Trustees of the State Public Sector Superannuation Scheme v Edington (2011) 119 ALD 472
Date of hearing: 31 October 2017
Registry: Victoria
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 9
Counsel for the Appellant: Mr D Gibson
Counsel for the Respondents: Ms E Bennett
Solicitor for the Respondents: Allens
ORDERS VID 439 of 2017
BETWEEN: WALTER PERCIVAL EDWARDS Appellant
AND: COMMONWEALTH SUPERANNUATION CORPORATION Respondent
JUDGES: GRIFFITHS, PAGONE AND DAVIES JJ DATE OF ORDER: 8 NOVEMBER 2017
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
1. The appeal be dismissed with costs. Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.
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