Australian Wool Innovation Ltd v Newkirk (No 2) [2005] FCA 1307

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA Australian Wool Innovation Ltd v Newkirk (No 2) [2005] FCA 1307 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – sufficiency of pleading of economic torts Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 32 Federal Court Rules Order 11 rule 1B Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) s 5(1), 45D, 45DB, 52, 75B, 80, 82

Australian Wool Innovation Ltd v Newkirk [2005] FCA 290 cited Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union v Meat and Allied Trades Federation of Australia (1991) 32 FCR 318 cited Concrete Constructions (NSW) Pty Ltd v Nelson (1990) 169 CLR 594 applied Dey v Victorian Railways Commissioners (1949) 78 CLR 62 applied Devenish v Jewel Food Stores Pty Ltd (1991) 172 CLR 32 distinguished Fasold v Roberts (1997) 70 FCR 489 cited Glorie v WA Chip & Pulp Co Pty Ltd (1981) 55 FLR 310 not followed News Group Newspapers Limited v Society of Graphical & Allied Trades (No 2) [1987] ICR 181 applied Orion Pet Products Pty Ltd v Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Vic) Inc (2002) 120 FCR 191 considered Robin Pty Ltd v Canberra International Airport Pty Ltd (1999) 179 ALR 479 considered Plimer v Roberts (1997) 80 FCR 303 applied Regie National des Usines Renault SA v Zhang (2002) 210 CLR 491 applied State of Queensland v Pioneer Concrete (Qld) Pty Ltd (1999) ATPR 41-691 cited Tobacco Institute of Australia Ltd v Australian Federation of Consumer Organisations Inc (1992) 38 FCR 1 cited Village Building Co Ltd v Canberra International Airport Pty Ltd (No 2) (2004) 208 ALR 98 cited Village Building Co Ltd v Canberra International Airport Pty Ltd (2004) 210 ALR 114 cited Ward Group Pty Ltd v Brodie & Stone PLC (2005) 215 ALR 716 discussed AUSTRALIAN WOOL INNOVATION LTD v INGRID NEWKIRK & ORS NSD 1630 OF 2004 HELY J 16 SEPTEMBER 2005 SYDNEY

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