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Debono v Victorian Workcover Authority

Case [2022] VCC 1317

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AGLC: Debono v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2022] VCC 1317
Case: [2022] VCC 1317
Decision Date: 24 August 2022

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Debono v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2022] VCC 1317

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Simpson v VWA [2023] VCC 963

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Singh v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2024] VCC 727
Citation 1

…an v Tailored Workforce Pty Ltd [2009] VCC 1458; Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015; Debono v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2022] VCC 1317; Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Consolidated Media Holdings Ltd (2012) 250 CLR 503; Berthelot v Fleetweld Pty Ltd [2015] VCC 1453; Richter v Driscoll & O…
Brown v Bayside Estimating Services Pty Ltd [2024] VCC 519
Citation 2

…kCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services Pty Ltd [2018] VCC 1658; Debono v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2022] VCC 1317; Peak Engineering & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67; AG Staff Pty Ltd v Filipowicz; Arnold Ribbon Co Pty Ltd v Filipowicz [2012] VSCA 60; Margriplis-Hampton v Spendwa…
Prevolsek v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2023] VCC 1827
Citation 3

…Jarvis v Woolworths Ltd [2012] VCC 1329; State of New South Wales v Moss (2000) 54 NSWLR 536; Debono v Victorian Workcover Authority [2022] VCC 1317; Malec v JC Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas (2017) 262 CLR 550; Guppy v Victorian Workcover Authority [2010] VSCA 164. Jud…
Simpson v VWA [2023] VCC 963
Citation 4

…omprehensively addressed the principles derived from authority concerning these provisions of the Act in the following passages:[158] [157] [2022] VCC 1317. [158] Ibid [143]-[151]. For leave to be granted to seek damages for pecuniary loss, Mr Debono must establish, at the date of the hearing, that: (a) he has sus…

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Demmler v Transport Accident Commission [2018] VSCA 284
Citation 1

…Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326; Peak Engineering Pty Ltd & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67; Demmler v Transport Accident Commission [2018] VSCA 284; Katanas v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA 140; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181;…
Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243
Citation 2

…tate of New South Wales v Moss (2000) 54 NSWLR 536; Mobilio v Balliotis [1998] 3 VR 833; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dart v JC Decaux Australia Pty Ltd [2021] VCC 741; Jarvis v Woolworths [2012] VCC 1329; Spiteri v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Person…
Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32
Citation 3

…dent Commission [2018] VSCA 284; Katanas v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA 140; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; No…
Katanas v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA 140
Citation 4

…Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67; Demmler v Transport Accident Commission [2018] VSCA 284; Katanas v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA 140; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papaman…
Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167
Citation 5

…e Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 602; Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 60…
Peak Engineering & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67
Citation 6

…td (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326; Peak Engineering Pty Ltd & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67; Demmler v Transport Accident Commission [2018] VSCA 284; Katanas v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA 140; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32;…
Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326
Citation 7

…y Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326; Peak Engineering Pty Ltd & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67; Demmler v Transport Accident Commission [2018] VSCA 284; Katanas v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA…
Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289
Citation 8

…v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 602; Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 605; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd […
Transport Accident Commission v Kamel [2011] VSCA 110
Citation 9

…ident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 602; Jayatil…
Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd [2011] VSCA 52
Citation 10

…[2016] VSCA 140; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 60…
Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon [2010] VSCA 69
Citation 11

…; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Papaconstantinou [2021] VSCA 145; Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 545; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326; Peak Engineering Pty Ltd & Anor v McKenzie [20…
Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd v Kelso [2010] VSCA 12
Citation 12

…aconstantinou [2021] VSCA 145; Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 545; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326; Peak Engineering Pty Ltd & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA…
Sabo v George Weston Foods [2009] VSCA 242
Citation 13

…VR 622; Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592; Sabo v George Weston Foods [2009] VSCA 242; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Papaconstantinou [2021] VSCA 145; Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 545; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (20…
Wenco Industrial Pty Ltd v WW Industries Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 191
Citation 14

…; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 191 at paragraph [42] per Ashley JA and Beach AJA; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100 at paragraph [89] per Tate JA (Ashley JA and Hargrave AJA agreeing at paragraphs [1] and [115])…
Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181
Citation 15

…cident Commission [2016] VSCA 140; Transport Accident Commission v Katanas [2017] HCA 32; Stijepic v One Force Group Aust Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 181; Sutton v Laminex Group Pty Ltd (2011) 31 VR 100; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica A…
Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170
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…n Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Wellington Shire Council v Steedman [2003] VSCA 115; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd & Anor v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170…
Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143
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…ration Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 605; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Dordev v Cowan & Anor [2006] VSCA 254; Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1; Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015; State of New South Wa…
Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108
Citation 18

…r (2006) 14 VR 602; Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 605; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Dordev v Cowan & Anor [2006] VSCA 254; Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1; Capper v Munday Sales Pt…
Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260
Citation 19

…n WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 545; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] VSCA 326; Peak Engineering Pty Ltd & Anor v McKenzie [2014] VSCA 67; Demmler v Transport Accident Commission [2018] VS…
Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd [2008] VSCA 167
Citation 20

…f Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 602; Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 605; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Dordev v Cowan & Anor [2006] VSCA 254; Hunter v Tr…
Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd [2007] VSCA 267
Citation 21

…n Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592; Sabo v George Weston Foods [2009] VSCA 242; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Papaconstantinou [2021] VSCA 145; Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 5…
Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254
Citation 22

…Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Dordev v Cowan & Anor [2006] VSCA 254; Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1; Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015; State of New South Wales v Moss (2000) 54 NSWLR 536; Mobilio…
Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor [2006] VSCA 172
Citation 23

…ommonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Noonan v State of Victoria [2013] VSCA 289; Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor (2006) 14 VR 602; Jayatilake v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (2008) 20 VR 605; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009]…
Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak [2005] VSCA 33
Citation 24

…psychiatric condition Legislation Cited: Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 (Vic), s325, s335 Cases Cited: Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592; Sabo v George Weston Foods [2009] VSCA 242; Victorian WorkCover…
Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1
Citation 25

…Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Dordev v Cowan & Anor [2006] VSCA 254; Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1; Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015; State of New South Wales v Moss (2000) 54 NSWLR 536; Mobilio v Balliotis [1998] 3 VR 833; Petrovic v Victorian Wor…
Wellington Shire Council v Steedman [2003] VSCA 115
Citation 26

…Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444; Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Wellington Shire Council v Steedman [2003] VSCA 115; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd & Anor v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170…
State of New South Wales v Moss [2000] NSWCA 133
Citation 27

…ransport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1; Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015; State of New South Wales v Moss (2000) 54 NSWLR 536; Mobilio v Balliotis [1998] 3 VR 833; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dart v JC Decaux Australia Pty Ltd [2021] VCC 741; Jarvis v Woolworths [2…
Barlow v Hollis [2000] VSCA 26
Citation 28

…2013 (Vic), s325, s335 Cases Cited: Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592; Sabo v George Weston Foods [2009] VSCA 242; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Papaconstantinou [2021] VSCA 145; Yirga-De…
Malec v JC Hutton Pty Ltd [1990] HCA 20
Citation 29

…nderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106; Moslimyar v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444; Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Wellington Shire Council v Steedman [2003] VSCA 115; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd & Anor v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170…
Graham v Baker [1961] HCA 48
Citation 30

…njury. The compensable loss is not a loss of income but the loss of capacity to earn income in a manner productive of financial loss: Graham v. Baker (1961) 106 CLR 340 at 347. The income earned before the injury is relevant, but only as an evidentiary aid in assessing damages for the loss of capacity to earn income:…
Paff v Speed [1961] HCA 14
Citation 31

…ncome earned before the injury is relevant, but only as an evidentiary aid in assessing damages for the loss of capacity to earn income: Paff v Speed (1961) 105 CLR 459 (sic) at 566, per Windeyer J. … It does not depend on calculating the income from a particular career which is no longer possible, but in calculating…
Dart v JC Decaux Australia Pty Ltd [2021] VCC 741
Citation 32

…Mobilio v Balliotis [1998] 3 VR 833; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dart v JC Decaux Australia Pty Ltd [2021] VCC 741; Jarvis v Woolworths [2012] VCC 1329; Spiteri v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658; Sanderson v Woolworth…
Moslimyar v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444
Citation 33

…dler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658; Sanderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106; Moslimyar v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444; Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Wellington Shire Council v Steedman [2003] VSCA 115; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd & Anor v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170…
Sanderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106
Citation 34

…ictorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658; Sanderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106; Moslimyar v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444; Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Wellington Shire Council v Steedman [2003] VSCA 115; Advanced W…
Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658
Citation 35

…Jarvis v Woolworths [2012] VCC 1329; Spiteri v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658; Sanderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106; Moslimyar v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444; Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; Wellington Shire…
Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2017] VCC 1171
Citation 36

…d (2007) 17 VR 592; Sabo v George Weston Foods [2009] VSCA 242; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Papaconstantinou [2021] VSCA 145; Yirga-Denbu v Victorian WorkCover Authority (2018) 57 VR 545; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Ellis Management Services Pty Ltd v Taylor [2013] V…
Spiteri v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912
Citation 37

…; Dart v JC Decaux Australia Pty Ltd [2021] VCC 741; Jarvis v Woolworths [2012] VCC 1329; Spiteri v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658; Sanderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106; Moslimyar v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2020] VCC 444; Malec v J…
Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015
Citation 38

…Dordev v Cowan & Anor [2006] VSCA 254; Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1; Capper v Munday Sales Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] VCC 1015; State of New South Wales v Moss (2000) 54 NSWLR 536; Mobilio v Balliotis [1998] 3 VR 833; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dart v JC Decaux Aus…
Jarvis v Woolworths Ltd [2012] VCC 1329
Citation 39

…Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dart v JC Decaux Australia Pty Ltd [2021] VCC 741; Jarvis v Woolworths [2012] VCC 1329; Spiteri v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2016] VCC 912; Sharma v Chandler Personnel Services [2018] VCC 1658; Sanderson v Woolworths Limited [2019] VCC 106; Moslimyar v…

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