Unity Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Rocco Pezzano Pty Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | [1998] HCA 38,1998-0520 HCA E |
| Date | 1998 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Court | High Court |
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...sum was reasonable - Lack of proof of elements of cause of action compromised - Unity Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Rocco Pezzano Pty Ltd [1998] HCA 38; (1998) 192 CLR 603, BNP Paribus v Pacific Carriers Ltd [2005] NSWCA 72, applied. CONTRACT - On-site Service Agreement for installation of th......
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...381 2. [2022] NSWSC 381 3. [2013] NSWCA 368; 18 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-991 4. Unity Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Rocco Pezzano Pty Ltd (1998) 192 CLR 603; [1998] HCA 38 5. Malec v JC Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638; [1990] HCA 20 at 643. The content of this article is intended to provide a......
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Third parties left to foot the dispute settlement bill
...loss Application in Australia - Unity Insurance Brokers v Rocco Pezzano In Unity Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Rocco Pezzano Pty Ltd [1998] HCA 38, Unity arranged insurance through its broker Rocco Pezzano which failed to disclose the full claims history to the insurer. The insurer later deni......
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Dispute resolution
...LLC [2014] SGCA 34 at [205]–[210]. 264 Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Trust v Hammond [1999] BLR 162 at 169 [34], per HHJ Hicks QC. 265 (1998) 192 CLR 603, noted by Bellemore (1999) 15 BCL 170. 266 McHugh J went as far as to hold that Biggin v Permanite “should not be used as an authority in t......
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CONTRACT DAMAGES AND THE PROMISEE'S ROLE IN ITS OWN LOSS.
...to jump from train); Medlin (n 10) (decision to retire after accident); Unity Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Rocco Pezzano Pty Ltd (1998) 192 CLR 603 (settling claim against third party); Chappel (n 84) (submitting to surgery by a particular surgeon at a particular time). Examples involving th......
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Contract and the family: whither intention?
...see Bremer Vulkan v South India Shipping Corporation Ltd [1981] AC 909, 977; Unity Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd v Rocco Pezzano Pty Ltd (1998) 192 CLR 603,623 (Gummow J); Hi-Fert Pty Ltd v Kuikiang Maritime Carriers (1997) 75 FCR 583, 589. See also Atiyah, above n 27, 320. In extremely unusual......