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B P v K R
[2025] SASC 58
Citation 1
(Para 54)
…rate which should be applied for her non-economic loss is 4%.[39] [39] See MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657 which approved Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 at 6-7.…
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Ramadan v ACN 098 408 176 Pty Ltd & Anor (No 3)
[2024] SASCA 19
Citation 2
(Para 17)
…award a lump sum would inject some flexibility into the process which would avoid artificial arguments over the choice of a date. [8] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657, 663 and Haines v Bendall (1991) 172 CLR 60, 66. [9] Trevorrow v State of South Australia (No 6) [2008]…
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Lonergan v Sisters of St Joseph
[2022] VSCA 208
Citation 3
(Para 2)
…where the proviso operates, the court may, if it thinks fit, allow interest for a greater period than the section spells out. [30] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, 4 (King CJ); Gogic v MBP (SA) Pty Ltd (1990) 53 SASR 394, 398 (King CJ).…
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Amaca Pty Ltd v Werfel
[2020] SASCFC 125
Citation 4
(Para 12)
…on $175,000 of the $280,000 awarded to the past, and allow interest at 4 per cent. Accordingly, we allow the sum of $7,000.[429] [428] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1. [429] Section 30C, Supreme Court Act 1935 , MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, 6 (King CJ (with whom Jaco…
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Dann v Port Sorell Bowls Club Inc (No 2)
[2020] TASSC 53
Citation 5
(Para 1)
…per cent. It was acknowledged that it is somewhat arbitrary but it represented the judgment of the Supreme Court of South Australia in Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 as to "what is fair and reasonable compensation for a plaintiff in that State for being deprived of the use of his or her money after taking into acc…
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Gill v Ethicon Sàrl (No 5)
[2019] FCA 1905
Citation 6
…; (2015) 70 MVR 188 White v Eurocycle Pty Ltd (1995) 64 SASR 461 White v Overland [2001] FCA 1333; (2001) 67 ALD 731 Wilkes v DePuy International Ltd [2016] EWHC 3096 (QB); 153 BMLR 91; [2017] 3 All ER 589; [2018] 2 WLR 531 Williams v Milotin (1957) 97 CLR 465 Worldplay Services Pty Ltd v Australian Competition and…
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Fair Work Ombudsman v Windaroo Medical Surgery Pty Ltd and Ors (No.2)
[2016] FCCA 2505
Citation 7
…rke, Handley JJ, No 40007/90, 18 April 1991 Transport Workers’ Union of Australia v Atkins [2014] FCCA 155 Wattle v Kirkland & Anor [2002] FMCA 135 Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1…
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Fulton v Fulton (No 2)
[2014] NSWSC 857
Citation 8
…case, or even frequently, has been discouraged [ Serisier Investments Pty Ltd v English [1989] 1 QdR 678; Smallacombe v Lockyer , 575; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, 7], it must be permissible to a party to call evidence to show that in particular circumstances a rate other than the statutory post-judgment rate i…
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Maestrale v Aspite
[2014] NSWCA 182
Citation 9
…case, or even frequently, has been discouraged [ Serisier Investments Pty Ltd v English [1989] 1 QdR 678; Smallacombe v Lockyer , 575; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, 7], it must be permissible to a party to call evidence to show that in particular circumstances a rate other than the statutory post-judgment rate i…
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Management 3 Group Pty Ltd (in liq) v Lenny's Commercial Kitchens Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2012] FCAFC 92
Citation 10
(Para 10)
…inflation over the period between the date the cause of action arose and the entry of judgment: Todorovic v Waller (1981) 150 CLR 402; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657. If damages are assessed as at the trial date the damages will include the inflationary interest rate th…
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Territory Sheet Metal Pty Ltd v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd
[2010] NTSC 3
Citation 11
…llino v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police [2002] 1 WLR 218; Water Board v Moustakas (1988) 180 CLR 491; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, referred. Criminal Code (NT) s 227(3); Supreme Court Act 1979 (NT) ss 84 and 85; Supreme Court Rules (NT) O 13. Echonong, “ Illegal Transactions ” 1998; Edelman and Cas…
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Landini v State of New South Wales
[2009] NSWSC 431
Citation 12
…DHD Constructions Pty Limited (1995) 18 ACSR 627 Waters v PC Henderson (Australia) Pty Limited [1994] NSWCA 338; 254 ALR 328 Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 TEXTS CITED: The Law of Set-off (R Derham) 3rd ed, 2003, paras. 2.71 to 2.83 PARTIES: Henry Charles LANDINI v STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES & ORS FILE NUMBER(S): SC…
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital v Curtis
[2008] SASC 344
Citation 13
…r) and others (2000) 77 SASR 221; Warren v Coombes (1979) 142 CLR 531; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; Wilsher v Essex Area Health Authority [1988] AC 1074, considered.…
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Trevorrow v State of South Australia (No 6)
[2008] SASC 4
Citation 14
(Para 4)
…t, the under-compensation in respect of the pre-writ loss cancelling out the over-compensation in respect of the post-writ loss. [2] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 at 4.…
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Walden v Black
[2007] NSWDC 98
Citation 15
…(1994) 181 CLR 201 Nguyen v Nguyen (1990) 169 CLR 245 Rowe v Scanlan (1969) 1 NSWR 43 Naum v Nominal Defendant (1974) 2 NSWLR 143 Tripodi v Leonello (1982) 31 SASR 9 Targett v Targett (2001) 9 Tas R 234 Gillett v Nominal Defendant (1976) 2 NSWLR 65 Budget Renta-a-Car Systems Pty Ltd v Van der Kemp (1984) 3 NSWLR 3…
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Hexiva Pty Ltd v Lederer (No 2)
[2007] NSWSC 49
Citation 16
…case, or even frequently, has been discouraged [ Serisier Investments Pty Ltd v English [1989] 1 QdR 678; Smallacombe v Lockyer , 575; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, 7], it must be permissible to a party to call evidence to show that in particular circumstances a rate other than the statutory post-judgment rate i…
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Roberts v Rodier
[2006] NSWSC 1084
Citation 17
…y v Neaves and Another [2005] NSWSC 1003; (2005) 65 NSWLR 268 Skalkos v T & S Recoveries Pty Ltd (2005) 65 NSWLR 151 Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 White v Baycorp Advantage Business Information Services [2006] NSWSC 910 PARTIES: Margaret Helen Roberts - Plaintiff Glen Rodier - First Defendant Helen Louise Rodier…
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X v The State of South Australia (No 2)
[2005] SASC 150
Citation 18
…evedoring Industry Finance Committee (1999) 200 CLR 1; Sullivan v Moody (2001) 207 CLR 562; Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan (2002) 211 CLR 540; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, applied. R (Giles) v Parole Board [2004] 1 AC 1; Scotto v Almenas (1998) 143 F 3d 105; Montero v Travis (1999) 171 F 3d 757; Swan v State…
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Silver Fox Co Pty Ltd v Lenard's Pty Ltd (No 3)
[2004] FCA 1570
Citation 19
(Para 18)
…and Mr Hamood have suggested 5 per cent as a ‘generous’ rate to represent the prevailing rate for secure investments: see Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1 at 6. Lenard’s has suggested a mix of 3 per cent and 4 per cent based upon the fact that the Bakers gave evidence that certain of their funds were held i…
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Arnold v Royal & Sun Alliance Workers Compensation (SA) P/L and Anor No. Scciv-02-1354
[2003] SASC 28
Citation 20
(Para 12)
…terest is based on the fact that the defendant had the use of the money during the period in question has long since been rejected by the courts. [1] (1982) 31 SASR 1. [2] (Unreported) [2000] SASC 191.…
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Watts v Fenton No. Scciv-01-608
[2001] SASC 305
Citation 21
(Para 40)
…ssed for half the period. That would reasonably reflect the loss due to the male plaintiff for being kept out of his money: Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1. Interest should be at ordinary commercial rates, in this case for that period, 8 per cent. However, interest should be approached in a practical way:…
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Hillier v Hewett No. Scciv-00-1141
[2001] SASC 225
Citation 22
(Para 21)
…what higher, perhaps four per cent.” This passage was approved by the High Court in MBP (SA) Proprietary Limited v Gogic [10] at (661). [9] (1982) 31 SASR 1 [10] (1990-91) 171 CLR 657…
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Selecta Homes and Building Co Pty Ltd v Advertiser-Weekend Publishing Co Pty Ltd
[2001] SASC 140
Citation 23
(Para 3)
…of interest under s 30c is to compensate the successful party, who has obtained a verdict, for being kept out of their money: Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1.…
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Hillier & Carney v Lucas
[2000] SASC 331
Citation 24
(Para 2)
…services, and past loss of domestic capacity and then divide this by half, see Gogic v MBP (SA) Pty Ltd (1991) 171 CLR 657, Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1 and Calvaresi v Lawson (1995) 184 LSJS 147. I allow $7,000. With regard to special damages I accept the plaintiff’s submission that a commercial rate o…
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Grincelis v House
[2000] HCA 42
Citation 25
(Para 17)
…e or a 10 year bond rate and deducting some figure for inflation. [22](1991) 171 CLR 657 at 663. [23](1991) 171 CLR 657 at 663‑664. [24](1982) 31 SASR 1. [25](1991) 171 CLR 657 at 666.…
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Maidment v Davis
[2000] SASC 191
Citation 26
(Para 56)
…ate of the trial, to use an interest rate which includes a component for inflation would be to over compensate the plaintiff; Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1; Calvaresi & Rota Forma Pty Ltd v Lawson & Lawson (1995) 184 LSJS 147 at 169. If the assessment of damages includes an award for future losses it wou…
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Cox Constructions Pty Ltd v Dawes
[1999] SASC 229
Citation 27
(Para 1)
…award for pain and suffering relates to a period of time, it is normal either to halve the interest rate or halve the period. [7] See Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1.…
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Dairy Vale Foods v Manfield & Manfield No. Scgrg-98-2729 Judgment No. S245
[1999] SASC 245
Citation 28
(Para 16)
…3. Section 30c may not be used to discourage defendants from delaying settlements. See Bennett v Jones [1977] 2 NSWLR 355; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1. It was not put to me that the court nevertheless could, or should, as a matter of policy use s 30c to discourage plaintiffs from sleeping on their rights. The s…
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Mann v Flinders Medical Centre No. Scgrg-96-2351 Judgment No. S236
[1999] SASC 236
Citation 29
(Para 3)
…as been assessed in the dollar value at the time of trial or judgment interest should be awarded at the rate of 4 per cent: Wheeler v Page and Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1.…
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Lucas v Hillier & Carney No. Scgrg-94-694 Judgment No. S38
[1999] SASC 38
Citation 30
(Para 17)
…y services, and past loss of domestic capacity and then divide this by half, see Gogic v MBP (SA) Pty Ltd (1991) 171 CLR 657, Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1 and Calvaresi v Lawson (1995) 184 LSJS 147. I allow $7,000.…
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Chakravarti v Advertiser Newspapers Ltd No. Scgrg-92-1688 Judgment No. S6901
[1998] SASC 6901
Citation 31
(Para 14)
…loss bear interest at the rate of 4% and the elements reflecting economic losses bear interest at a commercial rate of interest (see Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657).…
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Jayne Carlene and Darren John Kite v Peter Malycha; Jayne Carlene and Darren John Kite v Peter Malycha and Peter Malycha Pty Ltd Nos. Scgrg-97-1621, Scgrg-98-141 Judgment No. 6702 Number of Pages 45 Tort
[1998] SASC 6702
Citation 32
…applies to the allowance for voluntary assistance.[28] The rate which I will have in mind with respect to economic losses is 8%. [27] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; MBP v Gogic (1991) 98 ALR 193. [28] Calvaresi and Anor v Lawson & Anor (Full Court) (1995) 184 LSJS 147.…
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Graeme Daniel Medcraft v Brett Fitzpatrick No. 4203 Judgment No. SCGRG 93/937 Number of Pages 6 Damages General Principles
[1993] SASC 4203
Citation 33
…reduced to $103,558 before apportionment - amount of judgment reduced to $88,024. Fisher v Smithson (1978) 17 SASR 223; Tripodi v Leonello and Arnold (1982) 31 SASR 9; Nguyen and Ors v Nguyen (1990) 160 CLR 245 ; Nistico v Fanning and Anor (1990) 54 SASR 6 referred to and Wrongs Act 1936 , Part II.…
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David Terence Osborne v John James Kelly and Alexander Klimenko
[1992] SASC 3564
Citation 34
…te Of South Australia (1991) 56 SASR 40; Catanzariti v Steadfast Insurance Co Ltd (1976) 14 SASR 15; Ruby V Marsh (1975) 132 CLR 642 ; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; Atlas Tiles Ltd v Briers (1978) 21 ALR 129; Fire And All Risks Insurance Co Ltd V Callinan (1978) 21 ALR 375; Thompson V Faraonio (1979) 24 ALR 1; D…
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Hungerfords v Walker
[1989] HCA 8
Citation 35
…mponent of the damages awarded to the appellant could be accommodated within the ambit of the power conferred by the section: but cf. Wheeler v. Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, at p 5.…
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Grincelis v House
[1998] FCA 797
Citation 36
…357 - not followed Griffiths v Kerkemeyer (1977) 139 CLR 161 - applied M.B.P. (S.A.) Pty Limited v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657 - applied Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 - discussed Cullen v Trappell (1980) 146 CLR 1 - discussed Gogic v M.B.P. (S.A.) Pty Limited (1990) 53 SASR 394 - discussed Miller v Jennings (1954) 9…
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Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd
[2017] VSC 521
Citation 37
(Para 1)
…ff. [184]Section 60 of the Supreme Court Act 1986 , s 60, Hardie v Herald & Weekly Times Pty Ltd [2016] VSCA 130, [6]-[7]. [185]Citing Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, 6; MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657, 663-6; Chakravarti v Advertiser Newspapers Ltd (1998) 72 SASR 361, [92].…
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Metcalfe v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2)
[2006] VSC 133
Citation 38
…[5]See Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 at 6-7.…
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Sloan v Service Stream Limited
[2020] SADC 98
Citation 39
(Para 7)
…es ($2,115.00) to be 4 per cent per annum.[618] [618] Calvaresi & Rota Forma Pty Ltd v Lawson and Lawson (1995) 184 LSJS 147; Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1.…
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Hype Investments Pty Ltd v Funk Coffee & Food Pty Ltd (No 3)
[2020] SADC 1
Citation 40
(Para 10)
…of the High Court in MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic ,[14] to reflect that consideration. [12] Damages judgment, [66], [74]-[75], [95], [106(2)]. [13] (1982) 31 SASR 1. [14] (1991) 171 CLR 657, 661-663.…
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S, M v S, RK
[2019] SADC 184
Citation 41
(Para 24)
…t is allowed, over what period and at what rate. Further, the court has a discretion to award a lump sum in lieu of interest.[74] [74] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 at 4.…
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Hype Investments Pty Ltd v Funk Coffee & Food Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2019] SADC 156
Citation 42
(Para 3)
…r therefore that the appropriate rate is to be halved to reflect that fact: Wheeler v Page and Harris ,[186] Nominal Defendant v Dighton .[187] [186] (1982) 31 SASR 1. [187] (2012) 113 SASR 506. The defendants’ cross-action…
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Johnson v The State of South Australia (No 2)
[2019] SADC 47
Citation 43
…427; State Government Insurance Office (Queensland) v Biemann (1983) 154 CLR 539, referred to. Queen Elizabeth Hospital v Curtis (2008) 102 SASR 534; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 171 CLR 657, applied.…
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Testel Aust P/L v Rickard (No 2)
[2017] SADC 69
Citation 44
…ial costs of action and cross-action dismissed. District Court Supplementary Rules 2014 (SA) r 208; Grincelis v House (2000) 201 CLR 321; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; Colgate Palmolive Co & Anor v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 118 ALR 248; Andrews v Barnes (1888) 39 Ch D 133; Tetijo Holdings Pty Ltd v Keeprite Australia Pt…
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Wilding v Burgemeister
[2012] SADC 152
Citation 45
(Para 13)
…I would like to hear further from the parties before calculating any interest entitlement with respect to this amount for non-economic loss. [145] (1982) 31 SASR 1.…
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CGS v CS
[2012] SADC 128
Citation 46
(Para 28)
…I am cognizant of the rate of interest recommended in Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 as appropriate to an award of past non-economic loss of 4% per annum, and the principles therein, and recognizing that the non-economic loss was not suffered all at the date of the assault but rather at that time and over the subs…
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Dighton v The Nominal Defendant (No 4)
[2012] SADC 24
Citation 47
(Para 1)
…earlier judgments in the underlying proceedings.[1] Judgment was finally entered in favour of the plaintiff for $535,081.84 on 22 February 2012. [1] [2011] SADC 187, [2012] SADC 1, [2012] SADC 15…
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Ferenczfy v JohnsonDiversey Australia Pty Ltd
[2012] SADC 22
Citation 48
…nel Holdings Pty Ltd (2000) 200 CLR 121; Vozza v Tooth and Co Ltd (1964) 112 CLR 316; Dibbins v Dibbins (1978) 80 LSJS 165; Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1; Graham v Baker (1961) 106 CLR 340; Mann v Ellbourne (1973) 8 SASR 298; Medlin v SGIC (1995) 182 CLR 1; Fox v Wood (1981) 148 CLR 438; Bresatz v Przibi…
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Dighton v The Nominal Defendant (No 3)
[2012] SADC 15
Citation 49
(Para 1)
…final judgment was entered. This they did by way of written and then oral submissions taken on 20 December 2011. [1] Dighton v The Nominal Defendant [2011] SADC 187…
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Dighton v The Nominal Defendant (No 2)
[2012] SADC 1
Citation 50
(Para 1)
…uld be entered in respect of each of the claimed heads in light of the conclusions the court has already reached. [1] Dighton v The Nominal Defendant [2011] SADC 187…