Darling Island Stevedoring and Lighterage Company Ltd v Long
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | 1957-0503 HCA B,[1957] HCA 26 |
| Year | 1957 |
| Date | 1957 |
| Court | High Court |
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General Engineering Services Ltd v Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation
...of personal vengeance by employee on the job — employer not liable): Darling Island Stevedoring and Lighterage Co. Ltd. v. Long [1956–57] 97 C.L.R. 36 (master held not liable for breaches by his employee of statutory obligations case solely upon the employee and not on the employer). Other ......
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Majrowski v Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Trust
...to this trend appears to be the decision of the High Court of Australia in Darling Island Stevedoring & Lighterage Co Ltd v Long (1957) 97 CLR 36. In that case a regulation, regulation 31, prescribed precautions which should be observed before loading or unloading a ship. In default a penal......
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WORKPLACE HARASSMENT
...(Singapore) Pte Ltd[2011] 3 SLR 540 at [75]. 21Majrowski v Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust[2007] 1 AC 224; [2006] IRLR 695 at [65]. 22(1957) 97 CLR 36. 23Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ), Singapore Branch v Asia Pacific Breweries (Singapore) Pte Ltd[2011] 3 SLR 540 at [81]. 24 See Sin......
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STATUTE AND THEORIES OF VICARIOUS LIABILITY.
...be noted, because an immunity might be framed as a defence. (32) See, eg, Darling Island Stevedoring & Lighterage Co Ltd v Long (1957) 97 CLR 36 ('Darling (33) For discussion of the historical development of vicarious liability, see Warren Swain, 'Vicarious Liability: A Pailful of Slops......