Samaan bht Samaan v Kentucky Fried Chicken Pty Ltd [2012] NSWSC 381

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Samaan bht Samaan v Kentucky Fried Chicken Pty Ltd [2012] NSWSC 381 Hearing dates: 3, 4, 5, 6, 11 August 200913, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 29, 30 July 20102, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11 August 20101, 3 September 2010 Decision date: 20 April 2012 Before: Rothman J Decision: See [248] and [249] Catchwords: PERSONAL INJURY - supply of contaminated food - Salmonella poisoning - factual contest as to source of supply. Legislation Cited: Civil Liability Act 2002 Competition and Consumer Act 2010 Evidence Act 1995 Fair Trading Act 1987 Trade Practices Act 1974 Sale of Goods Act 1923 Cases Cited: Adeels Palace v Moubarak (2009) 259 CLR 420 Albrighton v Royal Prince Alfred Hospital [1980] 2 NSWLR 542 ASIC v Rich (2009) 75 ACSR 1 Asim v Penrose [2010] NSWCA 366 Australian Knitting Mills Ltd v Grant (1933) 50 CLR 387 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich [2005] NSWCA 152; (2005) 218 ALR 764 Bell v Thompson (1934) 34 SR (NSW) 431 Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336 Carney v Newton [2006] TASSC 4 Donohue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562; [1932] All ER Rep 1 Effem Foods Ltd v Nicholls [2004] NSWCA 332 Graham Barclay Oysters v Ryan [2000] FCA 1099; 102 FCR 307 Henry Kendell & Sons v William Lillico & Sons Ltd [1969] 2 AC 31 Hern v Nichols (1701) 1 Salk 289 Hollis v Vabu (2001) 207 CLR 21 Jackson v Lithgow City Council [2008] NSWCA 312 Jones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298 KJR v R [2007] NSWCCA 165; (2007) 173 A Crim R 226 Kuligowski v Metrobus [2004] HCA 34; (2004) 220 CLR 363 McWilliams Wines Pty Ltd v Liaweena (NSW) Pty Ltd [1988] ASC 55-695 Modbury Triangle Shopping Centre Pty Ltd v Anzil (2000) 205 CLR 254 Morley v Australian Securities & Investments Commission [2010] NSWCA 331 Murray v Kickmaier [1979] 1 NSWLR 414 Neat Holdings Pty Ltd v Karajan Holdings Pty Ltd (1992) 67 ALJR 170; (1992) 110 ALR 449 Palmer v Dolman [2005] NSWCA 361 Ryan v Great Lakes Council [1999] FCA 177; (1999) 102 LEGRA 123 Saaman bht Samaan v Kentucky Fried Chicken Pty Ltd [2009] NSWSC 1265 Texts Cited: Cross on Evidence (8th Australian edition) Category: Principal judgment Parties: Monika Samaan (by her tutor Amanwial Gergis Samaan) (plaintiff) Kentucky Fried Chicken Pty Ltd (defendant) Representation: A.J. Bartley SC with D.C. Morgan and T. Jones (for the plaintiff) I. Barker QC with J. Van Aalst (for the defendant) Kydon Segal Lawyers (for the plaintiff) Baker & McKenzie (for the defendant) File Number(s): 2006/20457