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Victorian WorkCover Authority v White

Case [2021] VSC 458

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AGLC: Victorian WorkCover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458
Case: [2021] VSC 458
Decision Date: 4 August 2021 (Ex tempore; revised)

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Victorian WorkCover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458

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Victorian WorkCover Authority v Baldwin [2021] VSC 667

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Xanthoulas v Lifestyle Residences Hobson's Bay Pty Ltd [2025] VSC 517
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…ith the statement of claim form part of the statement of claim for the purposes of any deemed admission.[6] [5] Victorian WorkCover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458, [13] (Connock J); Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, [24] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA). [6] United Telephone Co v Smith (1889) 61 LT 6…
CTRC Pty Ltd v Yao [2025] VSC 345
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…an WorkCover Authority v White [3] and Xie v Zhang [4] and it is convenient and efficient to largely repeat aspects of what I said in those cases. [3][2021] VSC 458. [4][2025] VSC 263.…
Xie v Zhang [2025] VSC 263
Citation 3

…v Dennehy [1983] 2 VR 353; Cooper Morison Pty Ltd v Tennozan Pty Ltd [2008] VSC 273; Victorian WorkCover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458; Laminex Group Pty Ltd v Dwan [2023] VSC 595 referred to.…
Secure Funding Pty Ltd v Torbeckin Pty Ltd (in liq) (No 2) [2024] VSC 609
Citation 4

…o refer more generally to the observations regarding pleadings set out in Business Service Brokers Pty Ltd v Optus Mobile Pty Ltd & Ors .[18] [17][2021] VSC 458. [18]Ibid [13]–[14] (citations omitted) (emphasis added).…
Northwest Healthcare Australia Re Limited v Solomon [2024] VSC 494
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…rocedure) Rules 2015 , r 21.01(2); Supreme Court (Miscellaneous Civil Proceedings) Rules 2018) , r 2.07; Victorian WorkCover Authority v White & Anor [2021] VSC 458, [3] (Connock J).…
Laminex Group Pty Ltd v Dwan [2023] VSC 595
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…legations in the statement of claim is taken to be admitted, with the defendant being treated as though they had not defended the claim at all.[3] [1][2021] VSC 458, [13]–[14]. [2]Including where a defence has been struck out and there is no grant of leave to re-plead. [3]See, for example, the decision of the Cou…
Cookers Bulk Oil Systems Pty Ltd v MAS Imports & Exports Pty Ltd [2022] VSC 475
Citation 7 (Para 1)

…ce or defence cannot be entered administratively in matters governed by the rule.[6] This is such a matter. [6] Victorian WorkCover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458, [2]–[3] (Connock J).…
Foris GFS Australia Pty Ltd v Manivel [2022] VSC 482
Citation 8

…f not filing an appearance is that the allegations in the statement of claim are taken to be admitted.[26] [26] Victorian Workcover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458, [13] (Connock J); Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, [24] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA).…
Victorian WorkCover Authority v Baldwin [2021] VSC 667
Citation 9 (Para 1)

…uction of the provisions under consideration in this case.[101] [101]There is a recent decision of Connock J in Victorian WorkCover Authority v White [2021] VSC 458 which dealt with an application by WorkSafe for leave to enter judgment in default of appearance, in respect of a claim made under s 17K(6) for recov…

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Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…struck out and there is no grant of leave to re-plead. [10]See, for example, the decision of the Court of Appeal in Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, [24] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA). See also Kirk v PBP Accounting Solutions Pty Ltd [2015] VSC 173, [20] (Macaulay J). [11][2019] VSCA 22, [7] (Maxwe…
Thomson v STX Pan Ocean Co Ltd [2012] FCAFC 15
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…Brokers Pty Ltd v Optus Mobile Pty Ltd & Ors .[13] [12]When referring to aspects of the reasons at first instance and Thomson v STX Pan Ocean Co Ltd [2012] FCAFC 15; Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, [22] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA). [13][2021] VSC 310, [16]–[22] (Connock J).…
Pape v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2009] HCA 23
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…t Co Ltd (1920) 28 CLR 66, 70; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Esso Australia Ltd [2001] HCA 53 [16]; Pape v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 257 ALR 1 [38] (French CJ), [140] (Gummow, Crennan and Bell JJ). [19]The authorities referred to included: Mallinson v Scottish Australian Investment Co Ltd (1920) 28 CLR 66,…
Victorian Workcover Authority v Esso Australia Ltd [2001] HCA 53
Citation 4 (Para 1)

…250]. [18] Mallinson v Scottish Australian Investment Co Ltd (1920) 28 CLR 66, 70; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Esso Australia Ltd [2001] HCA 53 [16]; Pape v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 257 ALR 1 [38] (French CJ), [140] (Gummow, Crennan and Bell JJ). [19]The authorities referred to included: Mallinson v S…
Spain v Union Steamship Co of New Zealand Ltd [1923] HCA 21
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…certain.[19] [17][1977] VR 463,467–8. In other varying contexts see also Spain v The Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd [1923] 32 CLR 138, 142, 158; Alexander v Ajax Insurance Co Ltd [1956] VLR 436, 440–445; Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA); Quin v Vlahos…
Mallinson v Scottish Australian Investment Co Ltd [1920] HCA 51
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…A 22, (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA); Quin v Vlahos [2021] VSCA 205, [250]. [18] Mallinson v Scottish Australian Investment Co Ltd (1920) 28 CLR 66, 70; Victorian WorkCover Authority v Esso Australia Ltd [2001] HCA 53 [16]; Pape v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 257 ALR 1 [38] (French CJ), [140] (Gummow, Crennan…
Business Service Brokers Pty Ltd v Optus Mobile Pty Ltd [2021] VSC 310
Citation 7 (Para 1)

…instance and Thomson v STX Pan Ocean Co Ltd [2012] FCAFC 15; Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, [22] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA). [13][2021] VSC 310, [16]–[22] (Connock J).…
Bass Coast Council v Hollole [2017] VSC 803
Citation 8 (Para 1)

…uivalent to, a judge in the exercise of powers committed to him [or her] in relation to the trial.’ See also Bass Coast Council v Hollole [2017] VSC 803, [1] (Mukhtar AsJ).…
Kirk v PBP Accounting Solutions Pty Ltd [2015] VSC 173
Citation 9 (Para 1)

…Appeal in Yang v Finder Earth Pty Ltd [2019] VSCA 22, [24] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA). See also Kirk v PBP Accounting Solutions Pty Ltd [2015] VSC 173, [20] (Macaulay J). [11][2019] VSCA 22, [7] (Maxwell P, Tate and Emerton JJA).…

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