Kim v Cole
[2001] QSC 289
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- Appeal Determined - Special Leave Refused (HCA)
- Kim v Cole[2001] QSC 289Byrne J
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Kim v Cole[2001] QSC 289
Kim v Cole[2001] QSC 289
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Editorial Notes
- Published Case Name:
Kim & Anor v Cole & Ors
- Shortened Case Name:
Kim v Cole
- MNC:
[2001] QSC 289
- Court:
QSC
- Judge(s):
Byrne J
- Date:
31 Jul 2001
Litigation History
| Event | Citation or File | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Judgment | [2001] QSC 289 | 31 Jul 2001 | Plaintiff landlord claimed damages in negligence against first defendant lessee for gas explosion at premises; where gas valve installed by second defendant left open by first defendant; plaintiff awarded $160,000 in damages, liability apportioned 85%/15% to first defendant and second defendant respectively, and third defendant declared liable to indemnity second defendant: Byrne J |
| Appeal Determined (QCA) | [2002] QCA 176 (2002) Aust Contract R 90-149; (2002) Aust Torts Reports 81-662 | 24 May 2002 | First Defendant appealed against apportionment of liability and third defendant insurer appealed against declaration requiring indemnity under policy of insurance; first defendant's appeal dismissed and third defendant's appeal allowed: M McMurdo P, McPherson JA and Helman J |
| Appeal Determined (QCA) | [2002] QCA 398 | 01 Oct 2002 | Orders made as per draft: Jerrard JA |
| Special Leave Granted (HCA) | [2003] HCATrans 831 | 25 Jun 2003 | First Defendant applied for special leave to appeal; whether Court of Appeal erred in its construction of ss 6 and 7 of Law Reform Act 1995 (Qld); special leave granted: Gleeson CJ and Heydon J |
| Special Leave Refused (HCA) | [2003] HCATrans 839 | 25 Jun 2003 | Second Defendant applied for special leave to appeal contending Court of Appeal erred in construction of insurance policy with third defendant; whether sufficient prospects of success; application refused: Gleeson CJ and Heydon J |
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined - Special Leave Refused (HCA)
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