Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoringpty Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judge | Gleeson CJ,McHugh J,Gummow,Kirby JJ,Hayne J,Callinan J |
| Judgment Date | 18 June 2003 |
| Neutral Citation | [2003] HCA 33,2003-0618 HCA A |
| Court | High Court |
| Docket Number | S111/2002, S112/2002 and S113/2002 |
| Date | 18 June 2003 |
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...a relaxation on the requirements to establish a duty of care, such as Annetts v. Australian Station [2002] HCA 45 and Gifford v. Strang. [2003] HCA 33. In Gifford, a father was crushed by a forklift truck and died instantly. His sons and estranged wife were informed of the death. They never......
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D v East Berkshire Community Health _NHS Trust; K and another v Dewsbury Healthcare _NHS Trust and another ; K and another v Oldham NHS Trust
...(2001) 12 BHRC 132, ECt HR. Galli-Atkinson v Seghal[2003] EWCA Civ 697, (2003) 78 BMLR 22. Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd [2003] HCA 33, Aust HC. Goodwill v British Pregnancy Advisory Service [1996] 2 All ER 161, [1996] 1 WLR 1397, CA. Gorringe v Calderdale Metropolitan BC[200......
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Stuart v Kirkland-Veenstra
...(ACT). 80 Criminal Code Amendment Act 1996 (NT). 81 As amended by the Crimes (Powers of Arrest) Act 1972 (Vic). 82 Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd (2003) 214 CLR 269 ; [2003] HCA 83 Wyong Shire Council v Shirt (1980) 146 CLR 40 at 47-48; [1980] HCA 12. 84Graham Barclay Oy......
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Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd v Australian Workers' Union
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Expert evidence, expert advocacy and normal fortitude claims for mental harm Frangie v South Western Sydney Local Health District t/as Liverpool Hospital
...at [188]. 46 King v Philcox (2015) 255 CLR 304; 147 ALD 59; [2015] HCA 19; BC201504903. 47 Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd (2003) 214 CLR 269; 198 ALR 100; [2003] HCA 33; BC200303072 (Gifford); above n 1, at 48 Above n 1, at [104]. 49 Above n 1, at [107]. 50 Above n 1, at [109]......
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The Australian High Court and Social Facts: A Content Analysis Study
...v PT Ltd (2003) 197 ALR 410 L 2003 Dovuro Pty Ltd v Wilkins (2003) 215 CLR 317 M 2003 Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd (2003) 214 CLR 269 M 2004 Woolcock Street Investments Pty Ltd v CDG Pty Ltd (2004) 216 CLR 515 H 2004 Andar Transport Pty Ltd v Brambles Ltd (2004) 217 CLR 424 ......
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Tort Law
...where physical proximity is no longer a determinative criterion in nervous shock cases (Gifford v Strang Patrick Stevedoring Pty Ltd[2003] HCA 33). 22.56 Another novel nervous shock claim was seen in Ngiam Kong Seng v CityCab Pte Ltd[2007] SGHC 38. The second defendant was the driver of a t......
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Secondary Iatrogenic Harm: Claims for Psychiatric Damage Following a Death Caused by Medical Error
...husband, thejudge identi¢ed the sudden appreciation of a horrifying event as the moment he68 Gi¡ord vStrangPatrickStevedoringPty Ltd [2003] HCA 33, per McHugh J at 48.69 Mount I sa Mines L td vPusey(1970) 125 CLR 383;[1971] A LR253.70 Per Lord Ackner in Alcock vChiefConstable forSouthYorksh......