NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : (2000) 31 MVR 312
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : Carlisle v Mullrai Pty Ltd & Ors; Atkinson v Mullrai Pty Ltd & Ors [2000] NSWCA 190 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40436/1998; 40583/1999 HEARING DATE(S) : 25/07/2000 JUDGMENT DATE : 3 August 2000
PARTIES : Melinda Bronwyn Carlisle v Mullrai Pty Ltd & Ors Melanie Gai Atkinson v Mullrai Pty Ltd & Ors JUDGMENT OF : Powell JA at 1; Stein JA at 2; Foster AJA at 3-30
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : Supreme Court LOWER COURT CLD 400011/95; 400074/96 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Newman J JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : B. Toomey QC / J. Singh - Appellants J. Hislop QC / M. Vesper - Respondents SOLICITORS : Fallon Safetly Lawyers - Appellants Henry Davis York - Respondents CATCHWORDS : Negligence - Claim for damages for personal injuries suffered by sixteen year old girls in "All Terrain Vehicle" accident ("ATV") - whether there was an "allurement" within the meaning of the "children's cases" authorities - whether there was a foreseeable risk that the girls would take the ATV without permission in circumstances where the key had been left in the ignition. Glasgow Corporation v Taylor (1922) 1 AC 44 Thompson v Bankstown Corporation (1953) 87 CLR 619 CASES CITED: Wyong Shire Council v Shirt (1980-81) 146 CLR 40 Nagle v Rottnest Island Authority (1992-1993) 177 CLR 423 Inverell Municipal Council v Pennington (1993) Aust.Torts Reports 81-234 DECISION : Appeal dismissed with costs.
THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COURT OF APPEAL
CA 40436/98; 40583/99 CLD 400011/95; 400074/96
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