Tepko Pty Ltd v Water Board

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeGleeson CJ,Gummow,Hayne JJ,Gaudron J,McHugh J,Kirby,Callinan JJ
Judgment Date05 April 2001
Neutral Citation[2001] HCA 19,2001-0405 HCA B
CourtHigh Court
Docket NumberS36/2000
Date05 April 2001
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    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
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    ...ABB Engineering Construction Pty Ltd v Rail Freight Corporation [1999] NSWSC 1037 at [4], per Rolfe J; Tepko Pty Limited v Water Board (2001) 206 CLR 1 at 55, per Kirby and Callinan JJ; Owners of Strata Plan 50946 v Multiplex Constructions (NSW) Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 1308; J&P Olzomer Pty Lt......
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    • Federal Law Review No. 40-3, September 2012
    • September 1, 2012
    ...J), 579 [181] (Kirby J), 589 [213]–[214] (Callinan J), 590–1 [218] (Callinan J), 592 [223] (Callinan J); Tepko Pty Ltd v Water Board (2001) 206 CLR 1, 44 [133] (Kirby and Callinan JJ). 85 Neindorf v Junkovic (2005) 222 ALR 631, 633–4 [7]–[9] (Gleeson CJ), 634 [12] (Gleeson CJ), 635 [14] (Gl......
  • The use and Enforcement of Soft Law by Australian Public Authorities
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    • Federal Law Review No. 42-1, March 2014
    • March 1, 2014
    ...of Barwick CJ in MLC v Evatt was said to have ‘regained vitality’ by Gleeson CJ, Gummow & Hayne JJ in Tepko Pty Ltd v Water Board (2001) 206 CLR 1, 16 [47] ('Tepko'). It was also approved in Tepko by Gaudron J (at 23 [75]) and now represents the orthodox view. 172 San Sebastian Pty Ltd v Mi......
  • The odyssey of pure economic loss
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    • Acta Juridica No. , August 2019
    • May 29, 2019
    ...See Gaudron J in the High Court of Australia in Perre v Apand Ply Ltd (1999) 164 ALR 606 at 615 para 30 and Tepko Pty Ltd v Water Board (2001) 178 ALR 634 at 650ff. 37 [1990] 2 AC 605 (HL). 38 See McHugh J in Perre (n 36) at 624-6. However, Kirby J in the same case found the concept of prox......

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