Joslyn v Berryman;Wentworth Shire Council v Berryman
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judge | McHugh J,Gummow,Callinan JJ,Kirby J,Hayne J |
| Judgment Date | 18 June 2003 |
| Neutral Citation | [2003] HCA 34,2003-0618 HCA B |
| Court | High Court |
| Docket Number | S122/2002, S125/2002 and S126/2002 |
| Date | 18 June 2003 |
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115 cases
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Hoyts Pty Ltd v Burns
...(1999) 73 ALJR 306; 160 ALR 588; Fox v Percy (2003) 77 ALJR 989; 197 ALR 201; Shorey v PT Limited (2003) 77 ALJR 1104; 197 ALR 410; Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 77 ALJR 1233; 198 ALR 137; Whisprun v Dixon (2003) 200 ALR 37 Constitution, s 73. 38 (2003) 77 ALJR 989 at 996 [32]; 197 ALR 201 at......
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Swain v Waverley Municipal Council
...all such judgments are in any case merely decisions confined to their facts. They do not establish principles of law: Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 214 CLR 552 at 602 [158] per Hayne 200 cf reasons of McHugh J at [90]. 201 cf reasons of McHugh J at [37]–[39]; reasons of Gummow J at [154]–[155]. ...
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A v State of New South Wales
...78 Sungravure Pty Ltd v Meani (1964) 110 CLR 24 at 37; Liftronic Pty Ltd v Unver (2001) 75 ALJR 867 at 885 [90]; 179 ALR 321 at 345; Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 214 CLR 552 at 584 [100], 602 [158]; Herniman v Smith [1938] AC 305 at 79 (1870) LR 4 HL 521. 80 [1938] AC 305 at 319. 81 Bradshaw......
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5 firm's commentaries
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The Section 34 due inquiry and search requirement will likely fail if there was no difficulty in ascertaining the identity of the responsible vehicle
...Basten JA and Sackville AJA 2 Meakes v Nominal Defendant [2011] NSWDC 9 3 (1974) 7 ALR 680 4 [1958] HCA 57; 100 CLR 375 at 380 - 381 5 [2003] HCA 34 6 [1995] HCA5; 182CLR 1, at Ranked No 1 - Australia's fastest growing law firm' (Legal Partnership Survey, The Australian July 2010) The conte......
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Employer not liable when it did not know the risk of harm on construction site
...negligence by Mr Bosevski. Avopiling bore the onus of establishing contributory negligence (Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 214 CLR 552; [2003] HCA 34; Ghunaim v Bart [2004] NSWCA 28). It failed to prove its case as the evidence given by two operators of the rig supported the primary judge's findi......
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Rebutting the statutory presumption of contributory negligence: Is it objective, subjective or - impossible?
...The decision now brings South Australia into line with the objective approach to contributory negligence confirmed by Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 214 CLR 552 and will be of broader application in the Australian Capital Territory1, Queensland2, New South Wales3 and the Northern Territory4 and w......
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AAMI Limited v Hain [2008] NSWCA 46
...CJ, with whom Beazley JA and Tobias JA agreed. McClellan CJ considered the facts to be distinguishable from those in Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 214 CLR 552. In that case His Honour noted both parties had consumed "very considerable" quantities of alcohol and the Defendant (who was found to ha......
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2 books & journal articles
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The Australian High Court and Social Facts: A Content Analysis Study
...Ltd (2002) 208 CLR 460 H 2002 Tame v New South Wales; Annetts v Australian Stations Pty Ltd (2002) 211 CLR 317 H 2003 Joslyn v Berryman (2003) 214 CLR 552 H 2003 New South Wales v Lepore (2003) 212 CLR 511 H 2003 Cattanach v Melchior (2003) 215 CLR 1 H 2003 Whisprun Pty Ltd v Dixon (2003) 2......
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Tortious Liability in China's Motorsports Industry
...in NSW, the VAR defense has been abolished in motor accident cases other than those occurring during motor racing. See Joslyn v Berryman [2003] HCA 34, ¶ 71; Taylor v Hall [2020] NSWDC 321, ¶ 62; Vega v Tvedsborg and Anor [2007] NSWDC 197, ¶ 62. The Motor Accidents Act of 1988 states: (1) E......