Scott v Davis
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judge | Gleeson CJ,McHugh J,Gummow J,Hayne J,Callinan J |
| Judgment Date | 05 October 2000 |
| Neutral Citation | [2000] HCA 52,2000-1005 HCA B |
| Court | High Court |
| Docket Number | A16/1999 |
| Date | 05 October 2000 |
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Hollis v Vabu Pty Ltd
...(it was said) invoking an ‘agency’ exception to the usual rule of non-liability of a principal. This matter was discussed recently in Scott v Davis23. 27 Sheller JA also rejected the claim based upon a non-delegable duty of care. After correctly noting that ‘[i]n order that there be a non-d......
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Pinkstone v R
...(1954) 90 CLR 24 at 42; International Harvester Co of Australia Pty Ltd v Carrigan's Hazeldene Pastoral Co (1958) 100 CLR 644 at 652; Scott v Davis (2000) 204 CLR 333 at 408 [227], 435 35International Harvester Co of Australia Pty Ltd v Carrigan's Hazeldene Pastoral Co (1958) 100 CLR 644 at......
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4 books & journal articles
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Credit Advisers, Consumer Credit and Equitable Fiduciary Obligations
...& Co Pty Ltd v Stuart Walker & Co Pty Ltd (1958) 100 CLR 342, 350 (DixonCJ, McTiernan and Fullager JJ). See also Scott v Davis (2000) 204 CLR 333, 409 [229] (Gummow J).Note however that there is English authority suggesting that an ‘incomplete agency’ where the agentdoes not have authority ......
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Leichhardt Municipal Council v. Montgomery: non-delegable duties and roads authorities.
...Responsibility and Fault (1999) 14. (108) Leichhardt (2007) 230 CLR 22, 35 (Gleeson CJ), 70 (Hayne J). (109) See, eg, Scott v Davis (2000) 204 CLR 333, 416 (Gummow. J); Northern Sandblasting Pty Ltd v Harris (1997) 188 CLR 313, 330 (Brennan CJ), 350 (Toohey J), 369 (McHugh J), 402 (Kirby J)......
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New South Wales v Lepore; Samin v Queensland; Rich v Queensland: schools' responsibility for teachers' sexual assault: non-delegable duty and vicarious liability.
...Port Authority v General Jones Pty Ltd (1994) 179 CLR 520; Northern Sandblasting Pty Ltd v Harris (1997) 188 CLR 313; Scott v Davis (2000) 204 CLR 333. (38) Lepore v New South Wales (2001) 52 NSWLR 420, 441 (Heydon (39) See, eg, Harold Luntz and David Hambly, Torts: Cases and Commentary (5t......
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Open All Hours: The Reach of Vicarious Liability in ‘Off-Duty’ Sexual Harassment Complaints
...the Law of Tort: Expanding the Scope of Employers' Vicarious Liability' (2004) 12 Tort Law Review 18, 19–23. 4 See, eg, Scott v Davis (2000) 204 CLR 333; John Salmond, The Law of Torts (1st ed, 1907) 83; R F V Heuston and R A Buckley, Salmond and Heuston on the Law of Torts (21st ed, 1996) ......