Nominal Defendant v GLG Australia Pty Ltd
[2006] HCA 11
Citation 1
…9.The words of the statute, not non-statutory words seeking to explain them, have paramount significance: Nominal Defendant v GLG Australia (2006) 228 CLR 529, 538 cited with approval by Court of Appeal in Lanciana at [54]. 20.The concept of materials (being substances that things can be made from such as, for exampl…
Victims Compensation Fund Corporation v Brown
[2003] HCA 54
Citation 2
(Para 12)
…d conjunctive sense. This follows the High Court authority of Victims Compensation Fund Corporation v Brown & Ors [2003] HCA 54 at [12] as well as of the Court of Appeal in Di Paolo v Salta Constructions Pty Ltd [2015] VSCA 230 at [50]. d. Such a construction would require a finding that the plaintiff had provid…
Di Paolo v Salta Constructions Pty Ltd
[2015] VSCA 230
Citation 3
(Para 50)
…n v Brown & Ors [2003] HCA 54 at [12] as well as of the Court of Appeal in Di Paolo v Salta Constructions Pty Ltd [2015] VSCA 230 at [50]. d. Such a construction would require a finding that the plaintiff had provided both ‘equipment’ and ‘materials’ in order to satisfy the test in R.11(2). e. The plaintiff submit…
Lanciana v Alderuccio
[2019] VSC 198
Citation 4
(Para 47)
…16.The principles of statutory construction were recently enunciated by the Court of Appeal in Lanciana v Alderuccio [2019] VSC 198 at [47] to [55]. Where the ordinary meaning of the text is consistent with the legislative purpose, the court will apply that as the legal meaning: Lanciana at [50]. 17.The purpose a…