Gray v Motor Accident Commission

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1998] HCA 70,1998-1117 HCA A
Date1998
CourtHigh Court
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  • Asbestos Litigation - Manufacturer and Supplier Avoids Award of Exemplary Damages in
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 4 Agosto 2010
    ...the result may have been different. 1 Barrett J 2 See Ewins v BHP Billiton Ltd [2005] SASC 95 and Reynolds v Comcare [2006] SADC 136 3 (1998) 196 CLR 1 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your spe......
7 books & journal articles
  • Dead loss: damages for posthumous breach of the moral right of integrity.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 40 No. 1, August - April 2016
    • 1 Agosto 2016
    ...Ibid ss 195AJ-195AL (emphasis added). (15) McCutcheon, 'Honour of the Dead', above n 7, 490. (16) See Gray v Motor Accident Commission (1998) 196 CLR 1, 7 [14] (Gleeson CJ, McHugh, Gummow and Hayne JJ) (17) Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) s 195AI(1). (18) Ibid s 195AI(2). (19) Ibid s 195AJ(a). (20......
  • Consumer Redress Legislation: Simplifying or Subverting the Law of Contract
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 80-5, September 2017
    • 1 Septiembre 2017
    ...per Knox CJ; XL Petroleum (NSW) PtyLtd vCaltex Oil (Aust) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448, 471 per Brennan J; Gray vMotor AccidentCommission [1998] HCA 70, (1998) 196 CLR 1 at [22] per Gleeson CJ, McHugh, Gummowand Hayne JJ.136 CPUTR, 27L(2)(a).137 Chitty on Contracts n 21 above, [38-184].138 Ro......
  • Human Rights in the High Court of Australia, 1976-2003: The Righting of Australian Law?
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 33-2, June 2005
    • 1 Junio 2005
    ...CJ, Gaudron, Gummow, Kirby and Hayne JJ re: matters appertaining exclusively to judicial power); Gray v Motor Accident Commission (1998) 196 CLR 1 (Kirby J re: principle of double jeopardy and its relevance in the award of damages); Boland v Yates Property Corporation Pty Limited; Webster v......
  • MISFEASANCE IN PUBLIC OFFICE: A TORT IN TENSION.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 43 No. 1, August 2019
    • 1 Agosto 2019
    ...of the present discussion. Otherwise, little turns on this dispute. (161) McGregor (n 157) 454. (162) Gray v Motor Accident Commission (1998) 196 CLR 1, 7 [14] (Gleeson CJ, McHugh, Gummow and Hayne JJ) ('Gray'), quoting Whitfeld v De Lauret & Co Ltd (1920) 29 CLR 71, 77 (Knox (163) Lamb......
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