Federal Court of Australia
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ra CATCHWORDS
INDUSTRIAL LAW - whether employees dismissed because of membership
of an organization - dismissals seen as only means of countering
conduct of organization - whether membership of organization a 'substantial and operative factor' in decision to dismiss - relevance of initial refusal of offers of re-employment in exercise of discretion regarding reinstatement of dismissed
employees.
Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 s.5
General Motors Holden Pty Ltd v Bowling (1976) 51 ALJR 235
Heidt v Chrysler Australia Ltd (1976) 26 FLR 257
Lewis Construction Company Pty 'Ltd v Norman Martin
No. V21 of 1986
Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd v David Kerrin
No. V28 of 1986
Prentice Builders Ltd v Steven Keith Bradford
No. V35 of 1986
Hooker Cockram Limited v Robert Hugh Myles
No. V36 of 1986
Steven Keith Bradford v Prentice Builders Ltd
No. V41 of 1986
Robert Hugh Myles v Hooker Cockram Limited
No. V42 of 1986
Woodward, Jenkinson and Gray JJ Melbourne 24 December 1986
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA Nos. V21 of 1986
) VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY ) V28 of 1986 INDUSTRIAL DIVISION ) V35 of 1986 V36 of 1986 V4l of 1986 V42 of 1986
ON APPEAL FROM THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
BETWEEN: LEWIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PTY LTD
Appellant AND: NORMAN MARTIN Respondent
BETWEEN: LEIGHTON CONTRACTORS PTY LTD
Appellant AND: DAVID KERRIN
Respondent
BETWEEN: PRENTICE BUILDERS LTD
Appellant AND: STEVEN KEITH BRADFORD
Respondent BETWEEN: HOOKER COCKRAM LIMITED Appellant AND: ROBERT HUGH MYLES
Respondent
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BETWEEN: STEVEN KEITH BRADFORD
Appellant AND: PRENTICE BUILDERS LTD
Respondent 2
BETWEEN: ROBERT HUGH MYLES
Appellant
AND: HOOKER COCKRAM LIMITED
Respondent
MINUTES OF ORDER
JUDGES: Woodward, Jenkinson and Gray JJ. PLACE: Melbourne DATE: 24 December 1986
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
In each case, the appeal be dismissed.
(Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in 0.36 the Federal Court Rules.)
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