Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Stanford v DePuy International Ltd (No 3) [2015] FCA 325 Citation: Stanford v DePuy International Ltd (No 3) [2015] FCA 325
Parties: TAMMY MAREE STANFORD and JAMIE DUNSMORE v DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD and JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL PTY LIMITED
File number: NSD 213 of 2011
Judge: ROBERTSON J
Date of judgment: 8 April 2015
Catchwords: EVIDENCE – admissibility – paragraphs of affidavit analysing medical data – underlying data not provided – fairness to other parties – statutory prohibition on disclosure of certain information – exception where information does not identify, either expressly or by implication, a particular individual or individuals – meaning of "individual" Held: paragraphs rejected pending provision of data in a form not identifying individuals
Legislation: Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth) s 2B Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) s 124Y Health Insurance (Quality Assurance Confidentiality) Amendment Act 1992 (Cth)
Cases cited: Jimmy Philip Yoo and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Re [2009] WAICmr 10 Watmore and WA Country Health Service - Great Southern, Re [2012] WAICmr 29
Date of hearing: 2, 7 and 8 April 2015
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 18
Counsel for the Applicants: Mr J Sheahan QC with Mr D Graham SC, Mr NM Bender and Ms T Stevens
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