Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2008] VSCA 260
Citation 1
(Para 3)
…rably than another who, being of less strength of character, simply resigns himself to his injury.[32] [32] Dwyer v Calco v Timbers (No. 2) [2008] VSCA 260, per Nettle, J at [3]. 51 The endurance of permanent daily pain requiring frequent medication must, according to ordinary human experience, raise a real prospe…
Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd
[2007] VSCA 267
Citation 2
…ordinary human experience, raise a real prospect of very serious consequence.[33] Findings and Reasons [33] Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd [2007] VSCA 267. 52 There is no consensus in the orthopaedic reports concerning the diagnosis of the plaintiff’s left knee and low back symptoms and the long-term prognosis in…
Richards v Wylie
[2000] VSCA 50
Citation 3
…finition of serious injury, the court must consider the consequential psychological effects of a physical injury.[30] [30] Richards v Wylie [2000] VSCA 50 [17] (Winneke P), [28] (Chernov JA). 49 Assessment of the consequences for the plaintiff requires comparison of her position before and after the transport acc…
Barlow v Hollis
[2000] VSCA 26
Citation 4
…be fairly described at least as ‘very considerable’ and certainly more than ‘significant’ or ‘marked’?[28] [28] Humphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129, 140.…