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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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Sloan v Service Stream Limited
[2020] SADC 98
Citation 6
(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 7
(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 8
(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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Gill v Ethicon Sàrl (No 5)
[2019] FCA 1905
Citation 9
…; (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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Hype Investments Pty Ltd v Funk Coffee & Food Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2019] SADC 156
Citation 10
(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 11
…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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Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd
[2017] VSC 521
Citation 12
(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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Testel Aust P/L v Rickard (No 2)
[2017] SADC 69
Citation 13
…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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Fair Work Ombudsman v Windaroo Medical Surgery Pty Ltd and Ors (No.2)
[2016] FCCA 2505
Citation 14
…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 15
…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 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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Wilding v Burgemeister
[2012] SADC 152
Citation 17
(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 18
(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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Management 3 Group Pty Ltd (in liq) v Lenny's Commercial Kitchens Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2012] FCAFC 92
Citation 19
(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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Dighton v The Nominal Defendant (No 4)
[2012] SADC 24
Citation 20
(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 21
…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 22
(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 23
(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…
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Fleming v South Australian Housing Trust
[2011] SADC 49
Citation 24
(Para 7)
…he calculation. Accordingly, the calculation (ie $12,000 x 4 per cent per annum x 3.5 years ÷ 2), results in an allowance of $840 for interest. [26] (1982) 31 SASR 1. [27] (1990-91) 171 CLR 657. Economic Loss…
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Trkulja, Milorad v Trajkovska, Snezana
[2010] VCC 10
Citation 25
…at the commercial rate of interest, could have earned during the relevant pre-trial period.[9] [7] (1991) 98 ALR 193. [8] (1982) 31 SASR 1. [9] MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1991) 98 ALR 193 at [196].…
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Territory Sheet Metal Pty Ltd v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd
[2010] NTSC 3
Citation 26
…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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Chadwick v SVINGOS
[2009] SADC 65
Citation 27
…eum (NSW) Pty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448; Dibbins v Dibbins (1978) 80 LSJS 165; Thompson v Faraonio (1979) 24 ALR 1; Wheeler v Page & Harris (1982) 31 SASR 1; MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1990-91) 171 CLR 657, considered.…
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Landini v State of New South Wales
[2009] NSWSC 431
Citation 28
…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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Shore v Palios Meegan & Nicholson Holdings P/L & Palios
[2009] SADC 5
Citation 29
(Para 16)
…mmon law claims for damages for personal injuries, applicable to that component of the award attributable to pre-trial non-economic detriments. [174] (1982) 31 SASR 1…
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital v Curtis
[2008] SASC 344
Citation 30
…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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Collins v Stratford (No 2)
[2008] SADC 67
Citation 31
…y (2002) 218 LSJS 338; Griffiths v Kerkemeyer (1976-1977) 139 CLR 161; Beasley v Marshall (1986) 40 SASR 544; Calvaresi v Lawson (1995) 184 LSJS 147; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1; Malec v JC Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; The National Insurance Co. of NZ Ltd v Espagne (1960-1961) 105 CLR 569; Blundell v Musgrave…
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Hayes v Woodcroft Tavern
[2008] SADC 20
Citation 32
(Para 3)
…a period of say five and a third years since the incident, produces a lump sum award of interest of past loss of $1,600: Wheeler v Page . [129] [129] (1982) 31 SASR 1…
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Trevorrow v State of South Australia (No 6)
[2008] SASC 4
Citation 33
(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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Archonstruct P/L v Karalis (No 2)
[2007] SADC 107
Citation 34
(Para 10)
…represents, more or less, an average of the prevailing rates for safe investments over the period for which interest is to be allowed; Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 , at 5. On that basis, the Architect submitted interest at the rate prescribed from time to time in the Third Schedule to the Supreme Court Rules for…
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Walden v Black
[2007] NSWDC 98
Citation 35
…(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 36
…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 37
…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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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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Evans & Evans v Rivett Arboricultural & Waste Equipment Hire P/L & Ors
[2005] SADC 172
Citation 39
(Para 5)
…per annum over half the period since the accident[33]. The calculation is therefore $60,000 x 4% x 2.8 years, ie. $6,720.00. [33] see Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1, MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1990-91) 171 CLR 657 Special Damages…
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X v The State of South Australia (No 2)
[2005] SASC 150
Citation 40
…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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Corani & Corani v Wright, Wright and Basheer & De Conno Pty Ltd (No 2)
[2004] SADC 180
Citation 41
(Para 7)
…sel, Mr Lunn, that the predominant guiding principle underlying an award of interest should be “who has the use of the money” (see Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 per King CJ at 3). In particular, I accept that “judicial sympathy” is not a proper basis upon which to exercise the discretion as to an award of interes…
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Silver Fox Co Pty Ltd v Lenard's Pty Ltd (No 3)
[2004] FCA 1570
Citation 42
(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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Millbrook v Davies (No 2)
[2004] SADC 92
Citation 43
(Para 3)
…prived of the use of it and on that basis is entitled to interest on it on the same basis as pre‑judgment interest is awarded (see Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 per King CJ at 3).…
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Wright v N & E Enterprises Pty Ltd and Alh Group Pty Ltd No. DCCIV-01-697
[2003] SADC 103
Citation 44
(Para 12)
…the discretion of the Court. In this case, there is no reason why the period of the calculation should not date from the incident (see Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1.) The interest rate for the calculation is 4 per cent per annum (see MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1990-1991) 171 CLR 657). The allowance should be disco…
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Millar & Evans v Sotiroulis & Ors No. DCCIV-99-1017
[2003] SADC 96
Citation 45
(Para 3)
…9 [lxxxiii] T 146-148 [lxxxiv] P16 [lxxxv] s.39 of the District Court Act1991 [lxxxvi] Thompson v Faraonio (1979) 24 ALR 1 [lxxxvii] Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1 [lxxxviii] MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1990-91) 171 CLR 657 [lxxxix] Graham v Baker (1961) 106 CLR 340 at 347; Mann v Ellbourne (1973) 8 SASR 298; Medlin…
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Arnold v Royal & Sun Alliance Workers Compensation (SA) P/L and Anor No. Scciv-02-1354
[2003] SASC 28
Citation 46
(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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Chan v Barter & Barter T/A The Pembroke Nursing Home No. DCCIV-99-1823
[2003] SADC 5
Citation 47
(Para 10)
…r the discretion of the Court. In this case there is no reason why the period of the calculation should not date back to the fall (see Wheeler v Page (1982) 31 SASR 1). The interest rate for the calculation is 4% per annum (see MBP (SA) Pty Ltd v Gogic (1990-91) 171 CLR 657). The allowance should be discounted to t…
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Watts v Fenton No. Scciv-01-608
[2001] SASC 305
Citation 48
(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 49
(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 50
(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.…