Clifford (a pseudonym) v The Corporation of the Society of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
[2025] VSCA 169
Citation 1
(Para 2)
…v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, 640 (Dixon J); McDonald v McDonald (1965) 113 CLR 529, 532–3 (Barwick CJ); Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade & Ors (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ); [1991] HCA 61 (‘ Quade ’); Pateras v State of Victoria [2017] VSCA 31, [64]–[65] (Santamaria a…
Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Publications Pty Limited (Reopening Application)
[2025] FCAFC 66
Citation 2
(Para 9)
…cognised as standing outside the general rule in relation to the introduction of “fresh evidence”: Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 140 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ) ( Quade ).…
Kipoi Holdings Mauritius Limited v Robert Michael Kirman and Robert Conry Brauer as joint and several administrators of Tiger Resources Limited (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) [No 6]
[2025] WASCA 65
Citation 3
(Para 4)
…418, 430 - 431. [15] Wollongong Corporation v Cowan [1955] HCA 16; (1955) 93 CLR 435, 444. [16] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade [1991] HCA 61; (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141.…
LSA v State of Queensland
[2025] QCA 61
Citation 4
(Para 31)
…[34] Ladd v Marshall [1954] 1 WLR 1489 at 1491. [35]See, e.g., Colston v McMullen [2011] QCA 164 at [10]. [36] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 141-142.…
Kingsfield Holdings Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Rottnest Island Authority
[2025] WASC 121
Citation 5
(Para 1)
…in the performance of its own obligations and thereby created the difficulty in question. [80] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade [1991] HCA 61; (1991) 178 CLR 134 ( Quade ).…
Anderson v City of Stonnington
[2025] VSCA 68
Citation 6
(Para 2)
…2015] VSCA 218, [76]–[77]; Clark v Stingel [2007] VSCA 292, [25]; Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, 635–6; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2; Mullett v Nixon [2022] VSCA 174, [64].…
Abedini v Commissioner of AFP
[2024] VSCA 230
Citation 7
(Para 1)
…e also Council of the City of Greater Wollongong v Cowan (1955) 93 CLR 435, 444-5 (Dixon CJ). [61] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ) (‘ Quade ’). [62] Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–142 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ).…
Metcalf v Wellington (No 2)
[2024] VSCA 202
Citation 8
(Para 4)
…rent outcome, relying on Clifton (Liquidator) v Kerry J Investment Pty Ltd (‘ Clifton ’).[4] [3] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 (‘ Quade ’). [4] Clifton (Liquidator) v Kerry J Investment Pty Ltd (2020) 379 ALR 593; [2020] FCAFC 5 (‘ Clifton ’); See also Yevad Products Pty Ltd v Brookfield […
Slater v Ecosol Pty Ltd
[2024] SASCA 95
Citation 9
(Para 19)
…rary. Again, reasonable diligence must have been exercised to procure the evidence which the defeated party failed to adduce at the first trial. [12] (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 140. [13] (1955) 93 CLR 435 at 444.…
Metcalf v Wellington
[2024] VSCA 147
Citation 10
(Para 6)
…further documents which were not made available by the successful party at the time of the appeal. [14]See Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 142–3 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ) (‘ Quade ’). [15]Ibid 143. See also Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (2018) 264 CLR 165, 190–1 [49…
Goldsmith & Tippett v Resolution Life Australasia Ltd (formerly AMP Life Ltd)
[2024] QSC 17
Citation 11
(Para 19)
…t “it is reasonably clear that the fresh evidence would have produced an opposite verdict”.[25] [25] Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141.…
Thompson v Hird
[2023] FCA 1530
Citation 12
(Para 33)
…al possibility that the judgments and orders of Logan J and the Full Court would be set aside: see, generally, Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ) at page 143.…
Flowers v Finlayson (No 2)
[2023] SASCA 12
Citation 13
(Para 16)
…he power of a court, by an original action, to set aside a judgment (often its own) based upon fraud. [15] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141. [16] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 139. [17] Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (In Liquidation) (Receivers & Managers Ap…
Zabusky v Virgtel Limited
[2022] QCA 223
Citation 14
(Para 32)
…ult of the appeal, though it need not be decisive, and that the evidence must be apparently credible.[35] [34] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ), citing Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632 (Dixon J), Wollongong Corporation v Cowan (1955) 93 CLR 435,…
Mullett v Nixon
[2022] VSCA 174
Citation 15
(Para 1)
…her control.[58] [57] Council of the City of Greater Wollongong v Cowan (1955) 93 CLR 435, 444 (per Dixon CJ); Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 142 (per Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ) (‘ Quade ’); Eastman v The Queen (2000) 203 CLR 1, 114 [350]; Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty L…
Allen v Merym Pty Ltd t/as EMCO BUILDING [No 2]
[2022] WADC 45
Citation 16
(Para 9)
…ice in the individual case, and the public interest in the administration of justice generally: Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade [1991] HCA 61; (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141 ‑ 142. 21If available, relevant evidence is withheld from a court, the factfinding task of the court will be seriously compromised and there is…
Stuart v Rabobank Australia Ltd
[2021] FCA 1388
Citation 17
(Para 6)
…ade reference to Kuhl v Zurich Financial Services Australia Ltd (2011) 243 CLR 361; [2011] HCA 11 ( Kuhl ) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134; [1991] HCA 61 ( Quade ).…
Viscariello v Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner
[2021] SASCFC 24
Citation 18
(Para 10)
…in that it is desirable in the public interest that there be finality in litigation in other than the truly exceptional case. … [104] (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–142 (footnote omitted).…
Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd v Lunt
[2021] HCA 11
Citation 19
(Para 21)
…edings and thereby deprive a party such as Mr Lunt of the liberty of a fair adjudication of their rights. [61] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 142-143; Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (In liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) (2018) 264 CLR 165 at 187-191 [45]-[51]. [62] Clone Pty Ltd v…
Battle v The Trustee for the Mackman Trust t/as MJ the Mackman
[2020] WADC 149
Citation 20
(Para 2)
…ice in the individual case, and the public interest in the administration of justice generally: Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade [1991] HCA 61; (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141 ‑ 142. [5] Lampson (Australia) Pty Ltd v Fortescue Metals Group Ltd [No 2] [2010] WASC 217 .…
Adaz v Castleway [No 2]
[2020] VSCA 293
Citation 21
…non-disclosed material had been made available. In relation to this requirement there must at least be a real possibility that that is so.[22] [21](1991) 178 CLR 134, 141-2. [22](2020) 379 ALR 593, 643-4 [181] (Besanko, Markovic and Banks-Smith JJ), citing Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134.…
Zollo v Polley
[2020] SASCFC 100
Citation 22
(Para 19)
…course would best serve the interests of justice, taking into account a number of competing factors.[42] [42] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 142-143 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ).…
Hsiao v Fazarri
[2020] HCA 35
Citation 23
(Para 18)
…Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (In liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) (2018) 264 CLR 165 at 190-191 [50]. [48] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 142-143. The discretion to receive fresh evidence…
Crowley v Crowley (No. 2)
[2020] QDC 256
Citation 24
…up Ltd v Hubner (unreported) Supreme Court of Queensland, Jones J, 6 November 1997 Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 Crime and Misconduct Commission v Bioletti [2006] QSC 159 Crowley v Crowley [2019] QDC 114 Crowther v State of Queensland [2008] QPEC 76 D’Orta-Ekenaike v Victoria Legal Aid (20…
Players P/L (in Liq) (Receiver Appointed) v Clone P/L (No 3)
[2020] SASC 165
Citation 25
(Para 5)
…peting schools of thought about the test for setting aside a perfected judgment. One was that referred to in Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, also being the approach of Hargrave AJ at trial and by the Full Court.…
Xinfeng Australia International Investment Pty Ltd v GR Capital Group Pty Ltd
[2020] NSWSC 620
Citation 26
(Para 136)
…[unpleaded allegations], if allowed, would have led to a different result …”. His Honour there cited Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134; [1991] HCA 61 at 142–143 per Mason CJ and Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ, an appeal relevantly concerning an application for a new trial following a fai…
CSR Limited v Ewins
[2020] NSWSC 511
Citation 27
(Para 23)
…proceedings, including Council of the City of Greater Wollongong v Cowan (1955) 93 CLR 435; [1955] HCA 16 and Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134; [1991] HCA 61 ( Quade ). In [21] of its reasons the Panel extracted a lengthy passage from Quade of which it highlighted the following part:…
Clifton (liquidator) v Kerry J Investment Pty Ltd trading as Clenergy
[2020] FCAFC 5
Citation 28
…Pty Ltd (In liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) [2018] HCA 12; (2018) 264 CLR 165 Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 Coulton v Holcombe [1986] HCA 33; (1986) 162 CLR 1 Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Broadbeach Properties Pty Ltd [2008] HCA 41; (2008) 237 CLR 473 Electricity Generation C…
OKS v Western Australia
[2019] HCA 10
Citation 29
(Para 11)
…89]-[90]. [27]See, eg, Stead v State Government Insurance Commission (1986) 161 CLR 141 at 147; [1986] HCA 54; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 143; [1991] HCA 61; Nobarani v Mariconte (2018) 92 ALJR 806 at 812-813 [38]; 359 ALR 31 at 38-39; [2018] HCA 36.…
Giurina v Giurina [No 2]
[2018] VSCA 311
Citation 30
…[25]See generally Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, 635–6; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2; Clark v Stingel [2007] VSCA 292 [25]; Refaat v Barry [2015] VSCA 218 [76]–[77]; Giles v Jeffrey [2016] VSCA 314 [207]; Pateras v State of Victoria [2017] VSCA 31 [64]–[65].…
McCourt v National Australia Bank Limited
[2018] WASCA 132
Citation 31
(Para 4)
…r the trial of which the appellant was unaware during the course of the trial.[18] [18] Compare Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade [1991] HCA 55; (1991) 178 CLR 134; see also appeal ts 15.…
Bodycorp Repairers Pty Ltd v Australian Associated Motor Insurers Ltd
[2018] VSCA 174
Citation 32
(Para 1)
…to her treatment of the undisclosed documents by failing to apply the decision of the High Court in Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade .[86] [86](1991) 178 CLR 134.…
Thomas v The Agency.Blue
[2018] QCATA 43
Citation 33
(Para 23)
…und of appeal unless, although available, it was not discovered in time despite reasonable diligence.[25] [25] Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141.…
Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (in liq)
[2018] HCA 12
Citation 34
(Para 8)
…had breached an obligation to disclose to Players the Commissioner's production of the files to the Court under the April 2005 notice to produce. [11](1991) 178 CLR 134; [1991] HCA 61. [12] Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (In liquidation) (Receivers Appointed) (2016) 127 SASR 1 at 12 [15]. The decisions at first inst…
Kalbasi v Western Australia
[2018] HCA 7
Citation 35
(Para 8)
…at 116-117 [80], 122 [104], 130-131 [131]-[132]; [2000] HCA 57. [185] DWN042 v Republic of Nauru (2017) 92 ALJR 146 at 151 [21]; [2017] HCA 56. [186](1991) 178 CLR 134 at 143; [1991] HCA 61. [187]See also Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte Aala (2000) 204 CLR 82 at 131 [132].…
O'Connor v CWC Investors Pty Ltd
[2017] QSC 279
Citation 36
(Para 3)
…d on unconscionable conduct, negligent misrepresentation, and an argument based on drawing an analogy with Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134.…
Bodycorp Repairers Pty Ltd v Maisano
[2017] VSCA 252
Citation 37
…v Quade (‘ Quade ’),[24] and upon the decision of Hargrave AJ in Players Pty Ltd (in liq) (rec apptd) v Clone Pty Ltd (‘ Players ’).[25] [24](1991) 178 CLR 134. [25][2015] SASC 133.…
Tallott v City of Stirling
[2017] WASCA 126
Citation 38
…irk [2005] FCA 290 Coles Myer Limited v Webster; Coles Myer Limited v Thompson [2009] NSWCA 299 Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade [1991] HCA 61; (1991) 178 CLR 134 Fly by Night Musicians Club Limited v City of Fremantle [2004] WASCA 161 Fox v Percy [2003] HCA 22; (2003) 214 CLR 118 Haywood v Mumford [1908] HCA 6…
Bennett v Talacko
[2017] VSCA 163
Citation 39
…5] VSCA 218 [76]–[77]; Clark v Stingel [2007] VSCA 292 [25], citing Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, 635–6; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2.…
Pateras v State of Victoria
[2017] VSCA 31
Citation 40
…] VSCA 218, [76]–[77]; Clark v Stingel [2007] VSCA 292 [25], citing Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, 635–6; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2.…
Giles v Jeffrey
[2016] VSCA 314
Citation 41
…18 [76]–[77]; Clark v Stingel [2007] VSCA 292 [25], citing Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, 635–6. See also Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2.…
Clone Pty Ltd v Players Pty Ltd (In liquidation) (Receivers Appointed)
[2016] SASCFC 134
Citation 42
(Para 34)
…lar any lack of reasonable diligence on the part of Players and the materiality of the hotel licence copy to the decision at the original trial. [15] (1991) 178 CLR 134.…
Herron v Wallace
[2016] NZHC 2426
Citation 43
…2 PRNZ 768 at [30]-[43]. 7 Smith v Coker HC Hamilton CP70/90 at 10-12. 8 Smith v Coker above n 7 at 42-49; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 (HCA) at 142-143; Gillingham v Gillingham [2001] EWCA Civ 906, [2001] CP Rep 89 at [18]-[21].…
Winky Pop Pty Ltd v Mobil Refining Australia Pty Ltd
[2016] VSCA 187
Citation 44
…ule 64.13 of ch 1 to admit further evidence by ‘otherwise order[ing]’. At common law, as was made clear in Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134, 141–2, the appeal court must be persuaded that the failure to produce the evidence at trial was not due to want of reasonable diligence on the part of t…
SNF (Australia) Pty Ltd v Ciba Specialty Chemicals Water Treatments Ltd
[2016] FCAFC 88
Citation 45
(Para 7)
…he reasoning in Orr v Holmes (1948) 76 CLR 632, Greater Wollongong City Council v Cowan (1955) 93 CLR 435, Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 ( Quade ), Yevad Products Pty Ltd v Brookfield [2005] FCAFC 177; Gangemi v Osborne [2009] VSCA 297; and McKay v Commissioner of Main Roads [2013] WASCA 1…
Reaper v Baycorp Collections PDL (Australia) Pty Ltd
[2016] FCA 579
Citation 46
(Para 14)
…enliven the power under r 39.05(b): Wollongong Corporation v Cowan (1955) 93 CLR 435; [1955] HCA 16, [20]; Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134; [1991] HCA 61. As will be made clear, apart from the ATO letter, Mr Reaper’s so called “fresh evidence” is not, in any event, fresh material.…
ARU v Victims Compensation Fund Corporation
[2016] NSWCATAD 87
Citation 47
…00) NSWCA 75 Akins v National Australia Bank (1994) 34 NSWLR 155 Wilson v The Prothonatory (2000) NSWCA 23 Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quaid (1991) 178 CLR 134 Category: Principal judgment Parties: ARU (Applicant) Victims Compensation Fund Corporation (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Mother of ARU (as tu…
Players Pty Ltd (In liquidation) (Receivers Appointed) v Clone Pty Ltd
[2015] SASC 133
Citation 48
(Para 10)
…answered in the negative if it does not appear that there is at least a real possibility that that would have been so.[8] [4] (1991) 178 CLR 134 (‘ Quade ’). [5] Ibid 140. [6] Cf, eg, McDonald v McDonald (1965) 113 CLR 529, 533, 542. [7] Cf Southern Cross Exploration NL v Fire & All Risks Insurance Co Ltd (1985) 2 NS…
Amos v Wiltshire
[2016] QCA 77
Citation 49
…rcised to procure the evidence which the defeated party failed to adduce at the first trial.’[12] [16]In Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Quade (1991) 178 CLR 134 at 140, the joint judgment repeated that passage with apparent approval, while remarking that it was unnecessary to consider whether the somewhat obscure q…
Refaat v Barry
[2015] VSCA 218
Citation 50
(Para 1)
…nd public interest’,[53] specifically the public interest in the ‘finality of litigation in other than the truly exceptional case’.[54] [52](1991) 178 CLR 134. [53]Ibid 141 (Mason CJ, Deane, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ). [54]Ibid 142.…