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Newberry v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd[2005] QSC 210

Newberry v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd[2005] QSC 210

CITATION: Newberry v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd [2005] QSC 210
JUDGE(S): Dutney J
DELIVERED ON: 29 July 2005
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Newberry v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Newberry v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd

  • MNC:

    [2005] QSC 210

  • Court:

    QSC

  • Judge(s):

    Dutney J

  • Date:

    29 Jul 2005

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2005] QSC 21029 Jul 2005Applicant applied for declaration that Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld) did not apply to proposed claim for personal injury suffered while travelling in the course of employment; declaration made on the basis that applicant's employment was significant contributing factor to injury: Dutney J
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2006] QCA 48 [2006] 1 Qd R 51903 Mar 2006Respondent insurer appealed against [2005] QSC 210; whether primary judge erred in interpreting s 5 Civil Liability Act as excluding from operation any case satisfying definition of "injury" under Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld); appeal allowed, judgment below set aside and applicant's application dismissed: de Jersey CJ, Keane JA and Muir J
Special Leave Refused (HCA)[2006] HCATrans 34822 Jun 2006Applicant applied for special leave to appeal against [2006] QCA 48; special leave refused with costs: Gummow ACJ, Callinan and Crennan JJ

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined - Special Leave Refused (HCA)

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