NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 69 NSWLR 533 (2007) Aust Torts Reports 81-882
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Mathew Chaina v The Presbyterian Church (NSW) Property Trust and 15 Ors [2007] NSWSC 353
HEARING DATE(S) : 19/03/2007
JUDGMENT DATE : 19 April 2007
JUDGMENT OF : Howie J at 1
DECISION : The questions should be answered - 1. Yes; 2. No; 3. Yes but not section 12.
CATCHWORDS : Statutory construction - Civil Liability Act - whether Part 2 applies to limit damages on a claim per quod servitium amisit.
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 - Rule 28.2 Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) Motor Accidents Act (now repealed) LEGISLATION CITED : Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 - ss 12(3), 125, 142 Employees Liability Act 1991 - s 4 Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld) - s 58 Interpretation Act 1987 - s 33
Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Scott (1959) 102 CLR 392 GIO Australia v Robson (1997) 42 NSWLR 439 Landon v Ferguson (2005) 64 NSWLR 131 Empire Shipping Co. v Owners of Ship "Shin Kobe Maru" (1991) 104 ALR 289 CASES CITED : State Government Insurance Office (Qld) v Crittenden (1966) 117 CLR 412 Kenbrad Pty Limited v Vakauta [2001] NSWCCA 204 Coco v The Queen (1994) 179 CLR 427 Thomson v Australian Capital Television Pty Limited (1994) 54 FCR 513 R v Janceski [2005] 64 NSWLR 10 Kaplantzi v Pascoe [2003] NSWCA 386
PARTIES : Mathew Chaina v The Presbyterian Church (NSW) Property Trust and 15 Ors
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