NSW Caselaw
Appeal Outcome: Special leave application refused with costs by the High Court - 5 December 2008
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION: COOK v MIDPART PTY LTD trading as McDONALDS FORSTER & Anor [2008] NSWCA 151
HEARING DATE(S): 18 June 2008
JUDGMENT DATE: 27 June 2008
JUDGMENT OF: Allsop P at 1; Ipp JA at 64; Bell JA at 65
DECISION: Appeal dismissed with costs
CATCHWORDS: WORKERS COMPENSATION - meaning of phrase "aggravation, acceleration, exacerbation or deterioration of [a] disease" for ss4(b)(ii), 16(1)(b) and indirectly 9A of the Workers Compensation Act 1987 - Meaning of "appeal ... by way of review" in s353 of the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
Worker's Compensation Act 1960 LEGISLATION CITED: Workers Compensation Act 1987 Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
Commissioner for Railways v Bain (1965) 112 CLR 246 Darling Island Stevedoring & Lighterage Co Ltd v Hussey (1959) 102 CLR 482 Dayton v Coles Supermarkets Pty Ltd [2001] NSWCCR 26 Duinker v St Vincent de Paul Society Aged and Special Services Limited (Lewisham Nursing Home) [2008] NSWCA 127 Favelle Mort Ltd v Murray (1976) 133 CLR 580 Federal Broom Co Pty Limited v Semlitch (1964) 110 CLR 626 CASES CITED: Federal Broom Co Pty Limited v Semlitch [1964] NSWR 511 Jeffery v Lintipal Pty Limited [2008] NSWCA 138 Mercer v ANZ Banking Group Ltd (2000) 48 NSWLR 740 MGH Plastics v Zickar (1994) 34 NSWLR 617 Murray v Shillingsworth [2006] NSWCA 367; 68 NSWLR 451 Soulemezis v Dudley (Holdings) Pty Limited (1987) 10 NSWLR 247 State Transit Authority of New South Wales v Chemler [2007] NSWCA 249 Zickar v MGH Plastics (1996) 187 CLR 310
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