Xl Petroleum (Nsw) Pty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1985-0228 HCA B,[1985] HCA 12
Year1985
Date1985
CourtHigh Court
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  • Dead loss: damages for posthumous breach of the moral right of integrity.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 40 No. 1, August - April 2016
    • August 1, 2016
    ...(Lord Diplock). See also Gray (1998) 196 CLR 1, 27-8 [84]-[85] (Kirby J); XL Petroleum (NSW) Pty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448, 470 (Brennan (216) Florida Cent & P R Co v Mooney, 24 So 148, 150 (Fla, 1898), quoted in Thomas B Colby, 'Clearing the Smoke from Phi......
  • Quantification of damages for malicious prosecution: A comparative analysis of recent South African and Commonwealth case law (2)
    • South Africa
    • South African Criminal Law Journal No. , August 2019
    • August 16, 2019
    ...into account 33 Landini v State of NSW supra (n7) at para [53 0]. See also XL Petroleum (NSW) P ty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448 at 463 per Gibbs C J.34 Notwithstand ing the ‘evident dif culty’ in c omparing cases, H all J nonetheless cited, among others, t he ear......
  • MISFEASANCE IN PUBLIC OFFICE: A TORT IN TENSION.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 43 No. 1, August 2019
    • August 1, 2019
    ...and Damages' (2014) 34(2) Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 253. (198) XL Petroleum (NSW) Pty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448, 468-9 (Brennan (199) Fatimi Pty Ltd v Bryant (2004) 59 NSWLR 678, 691 [73] (Giles JA). (200) See above 348-50. (201) This is to say nothing ab......
  • AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF EXEMPLARY DAMAGES IN AUSTRALIA.
    • Australia
    • December 1, 2019
    ...9 [20] (Gleeson CJ, McHugh, Gummow and Hayne JJ) ('Gray'). (4) See, eg, XL Petroleum (NSW) Pty Ltd v Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd (1985) 155 CLR 448, 463 (Gibbs CJ) ('XL (5) The key legislative provisions are summarised below in Part III. (6) James Goudkamp and Eleni Katsampouka, 'An Empi......

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