NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Clyde Industries v HIH Casualty [2000] NSWSC 325 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Equity Division Commercial List FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 55029/1998 HEARING DATE(S) : 14/04/00 JUDGMENT DATE : 18 April 2000
PARTIES : Clyde Industries Limited - Plaintiff HIH Casualty and General Insurance Limited - Defendant JUDGMENT OF : Rolfe J
COUNSEL : Mr K. Andronos - Plaintiff Mr T.M. Thawley - Defendant SOLICITORS : Gilbert & Tobin - Plaintiff Moray & Agnew - Defendant CATCHWORDS : Whether certain documents are properly the subject of client professional privilege. LEGISLATION CITED : Insurance Contracts Act 1984 Evidence Act 1999 Esso Australia Resources Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (1999) 74 ALJR 339 Trade Practices Commission v Sterling (1978) 36 FLR 244 at p.246 Capar v Commissioner of Police (1994) 34 NSWLR 715 CASES CITED : Grant v Downes (1976) 135 CLR 674 Nickmar Pty Limited & Anor v Preservatrice Skandia Insurance Limited (1985) 3 NSWLR 44 National Employers' Mutual General Insurance Association Limited v Waind (1979) 141 CLR 648 Commissioner of Australian Federal Police & Anor v Propend Finance Pty Limited & Ors (1997) 188 CLR 501 DECISION : Plaintiff's Notice of Motion filed on 10 September 1999 dismissed with costs.
THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES EQUITY DIVISION CONSTRUCTION LIST
ROLFE J
TUESDAY, 18 APRIL 2000
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