Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | [2011] FCAFC 128,2011-1012 FCA A |
| Date | 2011 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Court | Full Federal Court (Australia) |
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13 cases
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Gall v Domino's Pizza Enterprises Limited (No 2)
...might apply to s 82 as that adopted by the Full Court in relation to negligence in Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128; (2011) 196 FCR 145, 171 The rule that a plaintiff must establish as a necessary condition of recovery that he or she would not have suffere......
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Ethicon Sarl v Gill
...Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2009] FCAFC 26; (2009) 355 ALR 20 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128; (2011) 196 FCR 145 Naxakis v Western General Hospital [1999] HCA 22; (1999) 197 CLR 269 Parkdale Custom Built Furniture Pty Ltd v Puxu P......
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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Jayco Corporation Pty Ltd
...[2005] HCA 55; 221 CLR 646 Medtel Pty Ltd v Courtney [2003] FCAFC 151; 130 FCR 182 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128; 196 FCR 145 Miller & Associates Insurance Broking Pty Ltd v BMW Australia Finance Limited [2010] HCA 31; 241 CLR 357 Moore v Scenic Tours P......
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Williams v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited (Initial Trial)
...11 September 2020) Medtel Pty Ltd v Courtney [2003] FCAFC 151; (2003) 130 FCR 18 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128; (2011) 196 FCR 145 Miller & Associates Insurance Broking Pty Ltd v BMW Australia Finance Ltd [2010] HCA 31; (2010) 241 CLR 357 Minister for I......
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4 firm's commentaries
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Vioxx appeal in Full Federal Court successful
...the manufacturer. The judgment steps away from this interpretation. Footnotes 1 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128 at 93. 2 (1998) 195 CLR 232. 3 (1998) 195 CLR 232 at [27]. 4Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128 at 104-......
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Vioxx appeal successful
...liability on the manufacturer. The judgment steps away from this interpretation. [1] Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128 at 93. [2] (1998) 195 CLR 232. [3] (1998) 195 CLR 232 at [27]. [4] Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128 at ......
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STOP PRESS: Vioxx appeal decision handed down by Full Federal Court
...Press: The Full Federal Court of Australia has today handed down its decision in Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128 in relation to the drug Vioxx. Their Honours Keane CJ, Bennett and Gordon JJ allowed the Merck Sharp & Dohme appeal, overturning a pre......
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Settlement Of Australian Class Actions When Not All Group Members Are Equal
...FCA 277. 3 Peterson v Merck Sharp & Dohme (Aust) Pty Ltd (2010) 184 FCR 1. 4 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Aust) Pty Ltd v Peterson (2011) 196 FCR 145. 5 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Aust) Pty Ltd v Peterson (No 2) [2011] FCAFC 146 at 5 Peterson v Merck Sharp and Dohme (Aust) Pty Ltd (No 6) [201......
3 books & journal articles
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Autonomy and the Law of the Faster Horse: In Response to the Adoption of Autonomous Vehicles, What Aspects of the Australian and Irish Legal Liability Frameworks Require Reform?
...1099. ibid. Peterson v Merck Sharpe & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 180; Merck v Sharp and Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2011] FCAFC 128. 22 connor Applying these tests to the AV context, it seems almost certain that manufacturers will be unable to rely on any development ris......
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Consumer Redress Legislation: Simplifying or Subverting the Law of Contract
...of both Australian164 Rosenberg vPercival n 66 above at [24]-[25] per McHugh J; Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) PtyLtd vPeterson [2011] FCAFC 128 at [98], citing Tabet vGett (2010) 240 CLR 537 at [111]-[113]per Kiefel J, with whom Hayne, Crennan and Bell JJ agreed, see also at [104].165 See......
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Portrait of development risk as a young defence.
...s'est pas adequatement decharge du fardeau probatoire qui est le sien" (ibid at para 2-107). (132) Merck Sharp & Dohme v Peterson, [2011] FCAFC 128 at paras 206-08, 196 FCR 145 [Merck (133) The door was wide open for the defence, although, according to commentators, "this conclusion is ......