Sweedman v Transport Accident Commission

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeGleeson CJ,Gummow,Kirby,Hayne JJ,Callinan J,Heydon J
Judgment Date09 March 2006
Neutral Citation2006-0309 HCA B,[2006] HCA 8
CourtHigh Court
Docket NumberM28/2005
Date09 March 2006
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22 cases
  • Billington v Secretary, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • New South Wales v Commonwealth
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 14 November 2006
    ...the Court to subvert democratic federalism for which the structure and text of the Constitution provide. As I observed in Sweedman v Transport Accident Commission852, constitutions, State and federal are not the property of governments of the day. 733 I confess that I would be greatly disco......
  • Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 16 April 2008
    ...[1976] 2 NSWLR 281 at 297–298 per Glass JA. 6Elliott v The Queen (2007) 82 ALJR 82 at 85 [7]; 239 ALR 651 at 654 [7]; [2007] HCA 51. 7 (2006) 226 CLR 362; [2006] HCA 9 [1998] 3 VR 833. 8 [1992] 2 VR 129. 10 See Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Miah (2001) 206 ......
  • John Rizeq(Appellant) v The State of Western Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 21 June 2017
    ...HCA 73; Agtrack (NT) Pty Ltd v Hatfield (2005) 223 CLR 251 at 258 [8]–[11]; [2005] HCA 38; Sweedman v Transport Accident Commission (2006) 226 CLR 362 at 402–403 [33]–[34]; [2006] HCA 8. 103 Eg Musgrave v The Commonwealth (1937) 57 CLR 514 at 531, 543, 547; [1937] HCA 87, as noted in John P......
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10 books & journal articles
  • Arbitrate this! Enforcing foreign arbitral awards and chapter III of the Constitution.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 34 No. 2, August 2010
    • 1 August 2010
    ...and Kirby JJ), Nicholas v The Queen (1998) 193 CLR 173, 233 (Gummow J), 278 (Hayne J). Cf Sweedman v Transport Accident Commission (2006) 226 CLR 362, 408-9 (Gleeson CJ, Gummow, Kirby and Hayne (47) Christian Buhring-Uhle, Lars Kirchhoff and Gabriele Scherer, Arbitration and Mediation in In......
  • Sharing Water from Transboundary Rivers: Limits on State Power
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 44-1, March 2016
    • 1 March 2016
    ...v Transport Accident Commission (2006) 226 CLR 362, 398 [19] (Gleeson CJ, Gummow, Kirby and Hayne JJ) (‘Sweedman’). 43 Sweedman (2006) 226 CLR 362, 422 [106]. A distinction here needs to be drawn between choice of laws and a conflict of laws. Choice of law rules will not resolve all ‘clashe......
  • The (limited) significance of the individual in section 117 state residence discrimination.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 32 No. 2, August 2008
    • 1 August 2008
    ...still be the future course of s 117--could be counterproductive, masking the textual inadequacy and deferring its confrontation. (1) (2006) 226 CLR 362. (2) (1989) 168 CLR (3) See, eg, the painstaking treatment of the case given by Nettle JA in Transport Accident Commission v Sweedman (2004......
  • THE PEOPLES OF THE STATES UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 45 No. 3, August 2022
    • 1 August 2022
    ...of the Role of States' (2021) 44(2) University of New South Wales Law Journal 786, 786. (161) Sweedman v Transport Accident Commission (2006) 226 CLR 362 ('Sweedman'); Goryl v Greyhound Australia Pty Ltd (1994) 179 CLR 463, 478-9 (Deane and Gaudron JJ), 485 (Dawson and Toohey JJ), 493-4 (Mc......
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