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New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Woodgate v St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Ltd [2001] NSWSC 941 revised - 31/10/2001 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Equity Division FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 4267/01 HEARING DATE(S) : 02/10/01 JUDGMENT DATE : 2 October 2001
PARTIES : Ian Gordon Woodgate (P) St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited (D) JUDGMENT OF : Young CJ in Eq
COUNSEL : P Walsh (P) R S McColl SC and S A Kerr (D) SOLICITORS : P J Wood & Associates (P) Bartier Perry (D) CATCHWORDS : ADMINISTRATIVE LAW [52]- Procedural fairness- Inquiry made by advisory committee- Applicant not informed of matters concerning committee- Committee furnishing decision maker report without reasons- Whether valid process. HEALTH LAW [67]- Appointment of visiting medical officer- How effected- Whether natural justice to be given to applicant. LEGISLATION CITED : Health Services Act 1997, ss 76, 77, 80-88, 105, 106 and 112 Health Services Regulation 1998 Anisminic Ltd v Foreign Compensation Commission [1969] 2 AC 147 Cole v Cunningham (1983) 49 ALR 123 CASES CITED : Irani v Southampton & South West Hampshire Health Authority [1985] ICR 590 Macksville & District Hospital v Mayze (1987) 10 NSWLR 708 Petrou v Roads & Traffic Authority (Young J - 30.5.1991) White v Ryde MC [1977] 2 NSWLR 909 DECISION : Summons dismissed with costs.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES EQUITY DIVISION
4267 OF 2001 YOUNG CJ IN EQ
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