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Thacker v Transport Accident Commission

Case [2021] VCC 814

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AGLC: Thacker v Transport Accident Commission [2021] VCC 814
Case: [2021] VCC 814
Decision Date: 22 June 2021

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Thacker v Transport Accident Commission [2021] VCC 814

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Villalobos v Transport Accident Commission [2023] VCC 1051

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Villalobos v Transport Accident Commission [2023] VCC 1051
Citation 1

…A 377; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592; Thacker v Transport Accident Commission [2021] VCC 814; Bell v SPC Ltd [1989] VR 170; Tsiadis v Patterson (2001) 4 VR 114; Delai v Western District Health Service & Anor [2009] VSC 151; Brisbane South Reg…

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Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123
Citation 1

…vie v Magistrates of Edinburgh [1953] SC 34; Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511; Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123; Brassington v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2021] VCC 74; Humphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129 Judgment: Proceeding dismissed…
Georgopoulos v Silaforts Painting Pty Ltd [2012] VSCA 179
Citation 2

…ms, right knee and foot symptoms and psychological symptoms. [38] Georgopoulos v Silaforts Painting Pty Ltd (2012) 37 VR 232 76To take the lower back symptoms as an example, Ms Thacker has put forward the evidence of Professor Bittar that the accident caused those symptoms. There are two key lines which the defenda…
Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar [2011] HCA 21
Citation 3

…1986 (Vic) s93(17), Limitations of Actions Act 1958 (Vic) s23A Cases Cited: Parrish v Specialized Australia Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 15; Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar (2011) 243 CLR 588; Davie v Magistrates of Edinburgh [1953] SC 34; Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511; Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123; Bra…
Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon [2010] VSCA 69
Citation 4 (Para 11)

…[26] Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1 at [11] [27] Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592 at [199] [28] Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (op cit) at [13] [29] Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd v Kelso [2010] VSCA 12 50In the present case, Ms Thacker had an initial period of incapacity and underwent two surgeries (one t…
Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd v Kelso [2010] VSCA 12
Citation 5

…o v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592 at [199] [28] Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (op cit) at [13] [29] Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd v Kelso [2010] VSCA 12 50In the present case, Ms Thacker had an initial period of incapacity and underwent two surgeries (one to insert the nail and one to remove it). She…
Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260
Citation 6

…therapy, which she finds helpful. She is able to care for herself and cook and clean and maintain her house. [33] Dwyer v Calco Timber (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260 62It is not enough that Ms Thacker has suffered a long-term impairment of a body function, or even that she has suffered a significant long-term impairment o…
Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd [2007] VSCA 267
Citation 7 (Para 11)

…[26] Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1 at [11] [27] Kelso v Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd (2007) 17 VR 592 at [199] [28] Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (op cit) at [13] [29] Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd v Kelso [2010] VSCA 12 50In the present case, Ms Thacker had an initial period of incapacity and underwent two surgeries (…
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich [2005] NSWCA 152
Citation 8 (Para 170)

…v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2003] NSWCA 131 at [631]–[632]; Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich [2005] NSWCA 152; 218 ALR 764 at [170]; Sydneywide Distributors Pty Ltd v Red Bull Australia Pty Ltd [2002] FCAFC 157; 117 FCR 189 at [89] [17] Sydneywide Distributors Pty Ltd…
Adler v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2003] NSWCA 131
Citation 9 (Para 631)

…nd has identified the subject matter about which the opinion is proffered.”[18] [16] Adler v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2003] NSWCA 131 at [631]–[632]; Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich [2005] NSWCA 152; 218 ALR 764 at [170]; Sydneywide Distributors Pty Ltd v Red Bull Au…
Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd [2000] VSCA 65
Citation 10

…C 15; Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar (2011) 243 CLR 588; Davie v Magistrates of Edinburgh [1953] SC 34; Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511; Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123; Brassington v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2021] VCC 74; Humphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129 Judgment: Proceedi…
Barlow v Hollis [2000] VSCA 26
Citation 11

…Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123; Brassington v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2021] VCC 74; Humphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129 Judgment: Proceeding dismissed…
Brisbane South Regional Health Authority v Taylor [1996] HCA 25
Citation 12

…to assume that claims could no longer be made against them.[37] [37] Brisbane South Regional Health Authority v Taylor (1996) 186 CLR 541 at 551-3 73The existence of specific prejudice may be a further relevant factor over and above the presumed general prejudice which arises from delay. The defendant relied upon sp…
WILLANS & ENMORE [2021] FamCA 73
Citation 13

…ations of Actions Act 1958 (Vic) s23A Cases Cited: Parrish v Specialized Australia Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 15; Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar (2011) 243 CLR 588; Davie v Magistrates of Edinburgh [1953] SC 34; Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511; Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123; Brassington v V…
Bartel and Schneider (No. 2) [2012] FamCA 890
Citation 14 (Para 59)

…ribunal and not an oracular pronouncement by an expert.” [15]Cited with approval by Heydon J in Makita (Australia) Pty Ltd v Sprowles (2001) 52 NSWLR 705 at [59] and in Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar (2011) 243 CLR 588 at 624 28This duty is made express by the expert witness code of conduct which is included in form 44A to…
Parrish v Specialized Australia Pty Ltd (Rulings) [2020] VSC 15
Citation 15

…rt Accident Act 1986 (Vic) s93(17), Limitations of Actions Act 1958 (Vic) s23A Cases Cited: Parrish v Specialized Australia Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 15; Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar (2011) 243 CLR 588; Davie v Magistrates of Edinburgh [1953] SC 34; Lu v Mediterranean Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511; Lexa v Transport Accide…
Brassington v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2021] VCC 74
Citation 16

…an Shoes Pty Ltd (2000) 1 VR 511; Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123; Brassington v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2021] VCC 74; Humphries v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129 Judgment: Proceeding dismissed…
Tavendale v The Age Co Ltd [2009] VCC 642
Citation 17

…is to be considered, it must be considered as an impairment of a separate body function, being the spine. [23]Compare Tavendale v The Age Co Ltd [2009] VCC 642, as explained by the Court of Appeal in Lexa v Transport Accident Commission [2019] VSCA 123 at [49]-[50] 47I accept that impairment of the hip joint (in…

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