NSW Caselaw
Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales
CITATION : (re Rowley) The University of Adelaide v BI (Contracting) Pty Limited [2007] NSWDDT 1
PARTIES : The University of Adelaide BI (Contracting) Pty Limited
MATTER NUMBER(S) : 73/2003/1 of
JUDGMENT OF: Kearns J
Dust Diseases Tribunal :- cross claim duty of care of sprayer to bystander state of knowledge in 1961 as to the health risks associated with asbestos CATCHWORDS: breach of duty of care causation of exposure to mesothelioma where exposure was for five to ten minutes' duration analysis of McNeill's case extent of contribution between tortfeasors
Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989 LEGISLATION CITED: Health Act 1956 Wrongs Act 1936 (SA) Civil Procedure Act 2005
James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd v Seltsam Pty Ltd (1998) 196 CLR 53; R v Karger [2001] SASC 64[67]; Jones v Scully [2002] FCA 1080[82-5]; Bux v Slough Metals Limited [1973] 1 WLR 1358; Seltsam Pty Limited v McNeill [2006] NSWCA 158; CASES CITED: BI (Contracting) Pty Limited v Myer Emporium Limited (2005) 3 DDCR 142; BI (Contracting) Pty Limited v Public Trustee of South Australia (2005) 3 DDCR 161; A.W. Baulderstone Holdings Pty Limited v Bradford Insulation (SA) Pty Limited [2006] NSWDDT17; Seltsam v Minehan (1996) 13 NSWCCR 410; Julia Farr Services Inc v Hayes [2003] NSWCA 37; Adelaide Chemical and Fertilizer Company Limited v Carlyle (1940) 64 CLR 513, 534
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