Federal Court of Australia
Yo, CATCHWORDS
Damages — dersonal injuries — assessment — whiplash injury resulting in disablement — services provided to wife gratuitously by the husband — damages recoverable in respect of gratuitous services — measure of damages -- application and limitations of the decision in
Gnffiths v Kerkemeyer.
Practice — Federal Court — damages for personal injuries — principles governing interference by appellate court with award of tmal judge — whether damages unreasonable or error of fact or law.
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
JANELLE MAREE HODGES v BRENDA FROST JAMES KEITH FROST v JANELLE MAREE HODGES
'No ACT G 89 of 1983 No ACT G 90 of 1983
Gallop, Morling, and Kirby JJ 12 April 1984
IN TEE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
No. ACT G89 of 1983 DISTRICT REGISTRY No. ACT G90 of 1982
GENERAL DIVISION
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF
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THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
BETWEEN: JANELLE MAREE SODGES . Appellant AND: BRENDA FROST Respondent
BETWEEN: JAMES KEITH FROST
AND: JANELLE MAREE aODGES Respondent ORDER
Judges Making Order : Gallop, Morling and Kirby JJ.
Date of Order ~ : 12 April 1984 Where Made : Canberra.
THE COURT ORDERS:
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(1) Im the appeal Janelie Maree Fodce appeal dismissec witn
Frost (No ACT G 89 of 1983), costs.
(2) In the appeal James Xeitn frost and Janelle Maree Hadges (No ACT G 90 of 1383), appeal dismissed. No order as to costs.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
No. ACT G89 of No. ACT G90 of
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DISTRICT REGISTRY
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GENERAL DIVISION
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF USTRALIAN CAPITAL T
BETWEEN: JANELLE MAREE YODGES ~ Appellant AND: BRENDA FROST
Respondent
BETWEEN: JAMES KEITH FROST
Appellant AND: JANELLE MAREE HODGES Respondent CORAM: Gallop, Morling and Kirby Jd,, REASONS FOR JUDGMENT GALLOP J. 12 APRIL 1984
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