Luck v Hunter [2001] FCA 1470

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Luck v Hunter [2001] FCA 1470 GAYE LUCK (FORMERLY KUPERMAN) v DR ROSS B HUNTER, R B HUNTER (MEDICAL) PTY LTD ACN 088 496 995, NOCDOC, DR D MCALPINE, P W KERRISK (TOWNSVILLE) PTY LTD T/A AITKENVALE MEDICAL CENTRE ACN 011 003 231, DR PETER BUCHANAN, DR HENRY LAU, CONSULTANT PATHOLOGISTS (TOWNSVILLE) PTY LTD ACN 010 106 680, DR GRANT WITHEY AND QUEENSLAND X-RAY SERVICES BN 3332160 V 392 OF 2000 DOWSETT J 28 SEPTEMBER 2001 BRISBANE

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY V 392 OF 2000

BETWEEN: GAYE LUCK (FORMERLY KUPERMAN)

APPLICANT

AND: DR ROSS B HUNTER

FIRST RESPONDENT

R B HUNTER (MEDICAL) PTY LTD ACN 088 496 995

SECOND RESPONDENT

NOCDOC

THIRD RESPONDENT

DR D MCALPINE

FOURTH RESPONDENT

P W KERRISK (TOWNSVILLE) PTY LTD

T/A AITKENVALE MEDICAL CENTRE

ACN 011 003 231

FIFTH RESPONDENT

DR PETER BUCHANAN

SIXTH RESPONDENT

DR HENRY LAU

SEVENTH RESPONDENT

CONSULTANT PATHOLOGISTS (TOWNSVILLE) PTY LTD ACN 010 106 680

EIGHTH RESPONDENT

DR GRANT WITHEY

NINTH RESPONDENT

QUEENSLAND X-RAY SERVICES BN3332160

TENTH RESPONDENT

JUDGE: DOWSETT J

DATE OF ORDER: 28 SEPTEMBER 2001

WHERE MADE: BRISBANE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The statement of claim as against the tenth respondent be struck out. 2. The application as against the tenth respondent be dismissed. 3. The applicant pay the respondent's costs of the application including reserved costs. 4. The balance of the action be transferred to the abeyance list. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.