NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : (2005) ATPR 42-054
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : RICHARD v GENDORE ENTERPRISES PTY LTD & ANOR [2004] NSWCA 116 HEARING DATE(S) : 5 April 2004 JUDGMENT DATE : 14 April 2004
JUDGMENT OF : Sheller JA at 1; Hodgson JA at 30; Ipp JA at 35 DECISION : Appeal dismissed with costs.
CATCHWORDS : MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE CONDUCT - NEGLIGENCE - Incorrect tyre size information in harvester manual - tyre size relied on by appellant and injury resulted when replacement tyre exploded - whether importer and seller had duty to inspect manual for error - whether failure of trial Judge to deal with misleading and deceptive conduct claim under Trade Practices Act 1974 and Fair Trading Act 1987 Fair Trading Act 1987 LEGISLATION CITED : Sale of Goods Act 1923 Trade Practices Act 1974 Gardam v George Wills & Co Ltd (1988) 82 ALR 415 CASES CITED : Kirby v Sanderson Motors Pty Ltd (2002) 54 NSWLR 135 Laundess v Laundess (1994) Aust Torts Reports 81-316 Yorke v Lucas (1985) 158 CLR 661 John Richard - Appellant PARTIES : Gendore Enterprises Pty Ltd - First Respondent Rod Frahm t/as Rod Frahm & Co - Second Respondent FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 40231/03 A S Morrison SC/F L Austin - Appellant COUNSEL : S G Campbell SC/M F Galvin - First Respondent C R R Hoeben SC - Second Respondent Lyons & Lyons - Appellant SOLICITORS : Sparke Helmore - First Respondent Curwood & Partners - Second Respondent
LOWER COURT District Court JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT 9185/00 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Certoma ADCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
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