NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : Stillwell Trucks v McKay; Stillwell Trucks v TNT [2002] NSWCA 292 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40752/01; 40753/01 HEARING DATE(S) : 18-19 June 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 10 September 2002
PARTIES : Stillwell Trucks Pty Limited v Kevin McKay Stillwell Trucks Pty Limited v TNT Australia Limited JUDGMENT OF : Handley JA at 1; Beazley JA at 2; Campbell AJA at 3
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT DC 5885/97; DC 9076/97 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Susan J Gibb DCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : Appellant - ACA Bridge SC/I McLachlan Respondent - CRR Hoeben SC/RS Sheldon SOLICITORS : Appellant - Hunt & Hunt Respondent - Ebsworth & Ebsworth CATCHWORDS : NEGLIGENCE - no question of principle Makita (Australia) Pty Limited v Sprowles [2001] NSW CA 305 C Van de Ley NV v Bamfords Ltd (1963) RPC 61 Short v Barrett (CA unrep 5/10/90) Aardvark Security Services Pty Ltd v Ruszkowski (1996) 13 NSW CCR 1 CASES CITED: Abalos v Australian Postal Commission (1990) 171 CLR 167 Devries v Australian National Railways Commission (1993) 177 CLR 472 Fitzpatrick v Walter E Cooper Pty Ltd (1935) 54 CLR 200 Piening v Wanless (1968) 117 CLR 498 Nominal Defendant v Halsbauer (1967) 117 CLR 448 DECISION : In each appeal; Appeal dismissed; Appellant to pay the respondent's costs
THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COURT OF APPEAL
CA 40752-3/01 CL 9076/97
HANDLEY JA BEAZLEY JA CAMPBELL AJA
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