Vasa v Ubiparipovic & Anor [2017] NSWDC 269

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Vasa v Ubiparipovic & Anor [2017] NSWDC 269 Hearing dates: 31 August, 1 and 29 September 2017 Date of orders: 04 October 2017 Decision date: 04 October 2017 Jurisdiction: Civil Before: Judge Levy SC Decision: 1. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $125,008.25;

2. The defendant is to pay the plaintiff's costs on the ordinary basis unless otherwise ordered;

3. The exhibits may be returned;

4. Liberty to apply on 7 days' notice if further or other orders are required. Catchwords: TORTS – negligence – motor vehicle accident – liability admitted; DAMAGES – assessment of plaintiff's damages for economic loss Legislation Cited: Civil Liability Act 2002 Evidence Act 1995, s 60 Motor Accident Compensation Act 1999, s 126(1), s 141B Uniform Civil Procedure Regulations, r 31.27(1)(c); Sch 7 cl 5(1)(c) Cases Cited: Anthanasopoulos v Moseley [2001] NSWCA 266 Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd v Kerr [2012] NSWCA 13 Boral Bricks Pty Ltd v Cosmidis; Boral Bricks Pty Ltd v DM & BP Wiskich Pty Ltd [2013] NSWCA 443 Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Limited v Haleluka [2012] NSWCA 343 Coote v Kelly [2013] NSWCA 357 Daw v Toyworld (NSW) Pty Ltd [2001] NSWCA 25 Graham v Baker [1961] HCA 48; (1961) 106 CLR 340 HG v The Queen [1999] HCA 2; (1999) 197 CLR 414 Kars v Kars [1996] HCA 37; (1996) 187 CLR 354 Larson v Commissioner of Police [2004] NSWCA 126 Mt Isa Mines Ltd v Pusey [1970] HCA 60; (1970) 125 CLR 383 Majkic v Bonnano [2008] NSWCA 253 Medlin v State Government Insurance Commission [1995] HCA 5; (1995) 182 CLR 1 Miller v Galderisi [2009] NSWCA 353 Paric v John Holland (Constructions) Pty Ltd [1985] HCA 58 Penrith City Council v Parks [2004] NSWCA 201 Redbro Investments Pty Ltd v Ceva Logistics (Australia) Pty Ltd [2015] NSWCA 73