Federal Court of Australia
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
DISTRICT REGISTRY No. 33 of 1980
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GENERAL DIVISION
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Between: MARTIN MILLAR Appellant And: JAMES WILLIAM JOHN CANDY Respondent CORRIGENDA
McGregor J.
Amendments to be made as follows -
Page 16 - last line add "have been discussed". 24 ~ First quotation to read -
" l...-it does not seem consonant with
current ideas of justice or morality that for an act of negligence, however slight or venial", the actor should
be made liable for all the foreseeable consequences in terms of financial loss."
Second quotation to read -
" ...-economic loss which is....
consequential upon injury to the plaintiff's......property."
Page 25 - Citation in second paragraph -
Compania Financiera "Soleada" S.A. and Ors. v. Hamoor Tanker Corporation Inc. (1981) 1 W.L.R. 274.
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(Glen Turner) Associate to Mr. Justice McGregor
15 December 1981 .
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CATCHWORDS
Negligence - damages - economic loss consequent on physical damage to property - motor vehicle under hire-purchase agreement - whether amount due fromhirer under such agreement recoverable as
damages from defendant.
MARTIN MILLAR v. JAMES WILLIAM JOHN CANDY
No. A.C.T. G33 of 1980
Coram: Blackburn, Franki and McGregor JJ.
1¢ December 1981.
Canberra.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
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) No. A.C. T. G 33 of 1980 DISTRICT REGISTRY ) ) )
GENERAL DIVISION
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF
THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
BETWEEN ; MARTIN MILLAR Appellant AND : JAMES WILLIAM JOHN CANDY Respondent
CORAM: BLACKBURN, FRANKI and McGREGOR JJ.
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT
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BLACKBURN J.
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In this appeal there are two questions. The first is the amount of the respondent's loss. The second is whether the appellant is liable for such amount. The facts have been set out by Franki J. in his reasons for judgment, and I do not repeat
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