NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Healey v Penrith City Council; Healey v Ussher; Healey v GIO General Limited [2014] NSWSC 723 Hearing dates: 4 - 8 November 2013 Decision date: 30 June 2014 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Adams J Decision: Catchwords: TORTS - heavy loads - worker injured - liability of contractor for contractee's employee - duty of care - joint tortfeasors - insurer of liquidated company - applicability of policy exclusions Legislation Cited: Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW), s 151Z(2) Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), s 601AG Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW), 5B, 42 Cases Cited: Sweeney v Boylan Nominees Pty Ltd [2006] HCA 19; (2006) 226 CLR 161; (2006) 227 ALR 46; (2006) 80 ALJR 900 Category: Principal judgment Parties: 2007/292443: Ralph Stewart David Healey (Plaintiff) Penrith City Council (Defendant)
2010/350196: Ralph Stewart David Healey (Plaintiff) Robert William Ussher Junior (First Defendant) Penrith City Council (Fifth Defendant) Usshers Pty Ltd trading as Ussher's Waste Management (Sixth Defendant)
2012/91723: Ralph Stewart David Healey (Plaintiff) GIO General Limited (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: 2007/292443: A Lidden SC/ E Welsh (Plaintiff) S J Walsh (Defendant)
2010/350196: A Lidden SC/ E Welsh (Plaintiff) S J Walsh (Defendants)
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