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Plaintiff police officer claimed damages for injury suffered in motor vehicle accident while pursing speeding vehicle; whether pursued driver owed plaintiff duty of care to avoid risk of injury; whether causation broken by plaintiff's voluntary act to pursue; judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of $322,096.32: PD McMurdo J
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2005] QCA 65 [2005] 2 Qd R 133; (2005) 43 MVR 515; (2005) Aust Torts Reports 81-781
18 Mar 2005
Nominal defendant and plaintiff each appealed against [2004] QSC 272; whether primary judge erred on liability; whether primary judge erred in assessing plaintiff's contributory negligence as one-third; appeals dismissed with no order as to costs: Jerrard and Keane JJA and Douglas J
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Appeal Determined (QCA)
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