NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Thornley v Mitchell [2004] NSWSC 688 HEARING DATE(S) : 28 August 2002, 29 August 2002, 5 February 2003 JUDGMENT DATE : 23 August 2004
JUDGMENT OF : Dowd J at 1 DECISION : Summons dismissed; Plaintiff to pay costs
CATCHWORDS : Application to set aside judgment after approval by court - next friend - mistake LEGISLATION CITED : Damages (Infants & Persons of Unsound Mind) Act 1929 Limitation Act 1969 Bailey v Marinoff (1971) 125 CLR 529 Blomley v Ryan (1954-1956) 99 CLR 362 Brooke v Lord Mostyn 2 DE G.J. & S. 372 Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Amadio (1983) 151 CLR 447 DJL v The Central Authority (2001) 201 CLR 226 Harvey v Phillips (1956) 95 CLR 235 Huddersfield Banking Co Limited v Henry Lister & Son Limited [1895] 2 Ch 273 CASES CITED : In the Marriage of Hannah & Tozer 13 Fam LR 531 Meehan v Glazier Holdings Ltd (2002) 54 NSWLR 146 Permanent Trustee Co (Canberra Ltd) v Stocks & Holdings 28 FLR 195 SRA v Codelfa Pty Ltd (1981) 150 CLR 29 Taylor v Johnson (1982-1983) 151 CLR 432 Taylor v Taylor (1975) Court of Appeal Wentworth v Rogers (1987) 8 NSWLR 388 Yore Contracts Pty Limited v Holcom Pty Limited Zanatta v McCleary [1976] 1 NSWLR 231 Commercial Division, unreported PARTIES : Edward Thornley Sylvia Mitchell FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 11283/93 COUNSEL : Plaintiff: G Hall, P Gormly Defendant: M Neil QC, I McGillicudy SOLICITORS : Plaintiff: Mssr Segal Litton & Chilton Defendants - J Crestani
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