Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Darling v Daniels [2025] FCA 81 File number: WAD 16 of 2023
Judgment of: COLVIN J
Date of judgment: 14 February 2025
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for orders striking out paragraphs of statement of claim alleging Seven West Media was a participant in publication of media reports published under masthead of subsidiary and was vicariously liable for reporter - strike out application allowed - applicant to pay costs
Legislation: Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 40.13
Cases cited: Barclay Mowlem Construction Ltd v Dampier Port Authority [2006] WASC 281; (2006) 33 WAR 82 Betfair Pty Limited v Racing New South Wales [2010] FCAFC 133; (2010) 189 FCR 356 Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd v John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd [2002] ACTSC 63 Dare v Pulham (1982) 148 CLR 658 Dow Jones & Company Inc v Gutnick [2002] HCA 56; (2002) 210 CLR 575 Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd v Voller [2021] HCA 27; (2021) 273 CLR 346 Mundine v Brown [2010] NSWSC 468 Pigozzo v Mineral Resources Ltd [2023] FCA 331 Sharif v Vitruvian Investments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2023] FCA 619 Thompson v Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd (1996) 186 CLR 574 Watson v Kriticos (Costs of Summary Judgment Application) [2021] FCA 917 Webb v Bloch (1928) 41 CLR 331
Division: General Division
Registry: Western Australia
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