Zabic v Alcan Gove Pty Ltd
[2015] NTSC 1
Citation 1
…29 More recently in Alcan Gove v Zabic (2015) 325 ALR 1, the High Court considered the issue as to when the cause of action arose in a mesothelioma case. The court determined this was when the initial mesothelial changes occurred, being shortly after inhalation of asbestos, rather than the later date of complication. This c…
Grech v Orica Australia Pty Ltd & Anor
[2006] VSCA 172
Citation 2
…missions before me, Counsel largely repeated the matters that I have set out. However, he also referred to the decision of Ashley JA in Grech v Orica (2006) 14 VR 602, especially at paras. 74 and 77.…
Altona Bus Lines v Lococo
[2002] VSCA 159
Citation 3
…32 Further support for this principle can be seen in the “black hole” serious injury cases, for example Altona Bus Lines v Lococo [2002] VSCA 159.…
Transport Accident Commission v Lanson
[2001] VSCA 84
Citation 4
…7). He submits that there is support for this from the Victorian Supreme Court of Appeal in a Transport Accident Commission case, TAC v Lanson & Dale [2001] VSCA 84 at [39-41], in which reference was made to Ogden Industries v Lucas in the following terms :-…
Bird v The Commonwealth
[1988] HCA 23
Citation 5
…48 However, a court first need be satisfied that there is such an ambiguity (see, Bird v Commonwealth (1988) 78 ALR 469 at p.472.…
Ogden Industries Pty Ltd v Lucas
[1967] HCA 30
Citation 6
…static spread of the cancer leading to the death. He refers to the well-known workers compensation case in the High Court of Ogden Industries v Lucas (1967) 116 CLR 537. In particular he refers to the judgments of Taylor J at p.571, and Owen J at 597. In the latter citation Owen J stated :-…
DLZ v TAC
[2017] VSC 176
Citation 7
…49 Further, more recently in DLZ v TAC [2017] VSC 176 at para.88, Kaye J stated in relation to the Transport Accident Act that :-…