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Chapman v General Medical Assessment Tribunal – Thoracic[2007] QCA 381

Chapman v General Medical Assessment Tribunal – Thoracic[2007] QCA 381

CITATION: Chapman v General Medical Assessment Tribunal – Thoracic [2007] QCA 381
JUDGE(S): de Jersey CJ, Muir JA, Dutney J
DELIVERED ON: 09 November 2007
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Chapman v General Medical Assessment Tribunal – Thoracic & Xtracare

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Chapman v General Medical Assessment Tribunal – Thoracic

  • MNC:

    [2007] QCA 381

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    de Jersey CJ, Muir JA, Dutney J

  • Date:

    09 Nov 2007

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentSC416/07 (No Citation)-Application for judicial review against decision of General Medical Assessment Tribunal - Thoracic, regarding workers' compensation claim for deceased person arising from workplace asbestos exposure; Tribunal determined worker had not suffered a permanent partial disability as a result of asbestosis; application dismissed.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2007] QCA 38109 Nov 2007Allow appeal and remit matter to General Medical Assessment Tribunal; appellant’s late husband exposed to asbestos fibre dust in course of work; likely that the Tribunal did not proceed in accordance with its statutory charter in excluding a relationship between the deceased's incapacity and the exposure to asbestos fibre: de Jersey CJ, Muir JA and Dutney J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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