NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION: Pack-Tainers Pty Ltd v Moore [2005] NSWCA 43
HEARING DATE(S): 19/11/04
JUDGMENT DATE: 8 March 2005
JUDGMENT OF: Santow JA at 1; Bryson JA at 38; Young CJ in Eq at 39
DECISION: Appeal allowed with costs and consequential orders as para 126.
CATCHWORDS: TORT- Employee/Independent contractor- Whether it could be said that the person who hired worker was an entrepreneur using so called independent contractors as virtual employees- Held "no".
Dettmer v KC McCraken Pty Ltd [2002] NSWCA 199 Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan (2002) 194 ALR 337 Eurobodalla Shire Council v Dufty [2004] NSWCA 450 Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 77 ALJR 1233 Multiplex Constructions (NSW) Pty Ltd v Lopez [2004] NSWCA 319 CASES CITED: Paddison v Ultimate Image Pty Ltd [2004] NSWCA 410 Rockdale Beef Pty Ltd v Carey [2003] NSWCA 132 Stevens v Brodribb Sawmilling Co Pty Ltd (1985) 160 CLR 16 TNT Australia Pty Ltd v Christie [2003] NSWCA 47 Van der Sluice v Display Craft Pty Ltd [2002] NSWCA 204 Wilke v Astra Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd [2001] NSWCA 135
Pack-Tainers Pty Limited (Appellant) PARTIES: Stephen Moore (Respondent)
FILE NUMBER(S): CA 40951/03
I G Harrison SC and P Khandhar (Appellant) COUNSEL: A Lidden and E Welsh (Respondent)
Minter Ellison (Appellant) SOLICITORS: Brydens Law Office (Respondent)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 3896/02
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Murray DCJ
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COURT OF APPEAL CA 40951/03 DC 3896/02
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