NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : State of New South Wales v Kennelly [2001] NSWCA 71 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40259/99 HEARING DATE(S) : 2 November 2000 JUDGMENT DATE : 10 April 2001
PARTIES : State of New South Wales Dorothy Shirley Kennelly JUDGMENT OF : Meagher JA at 1; Beazley JA at 16; Young J at 34
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT 796/92 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Goldring DCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : Appellant: G Giagios Respondent: L King SC/J Kernick SOLICITORS : Appellant: I V Knight, Crown Solicitor Respondent: Steve Masselos & Co CATCHWORDS : Workers compensation - Alternate rights against occupier and employer - Employees and servants of the Crown LEGISLATION CITED : Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW) ss 151E, 151Z Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1946 (NSW) s 5(1)(c) Haines v Tempesta (1995) 37 NSWLR 24 Grljak v Trivan Pty Ltd (1994) 35 NSWLR 82 Georgitsis v Lend Lease Interiors Pty Ltd (1989) 17 NSWLR 106 CASES CITED: Dall v Blue Wren Taxi Co Pty Ltd [1926] VLR 365 Merryweather v Nixan (1799) 8 TR 186; 101 ER 1337 Braithwaite v South Durham Steel Co Ltd [1958] 1 WLR 986 Sinclair v William Arnott Pty Ltd (1963) 64 SR (NSW) 88 DECISION : Appeal allowed with costs
THE SUPREME COURT
OF NEW SOUTH WALES
COURT OF APPEAL
CA 40259/99
MEAGHER JA BEAZLEY JA YOUNG AJA
Tuesday, 10 April 2001
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