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Dempsey v Dorber[1989] QSCFC 92

Reported at [1990] 1 Qd R 418

Dempsey v Dorber[1989] QSCFC 92

Reported at [1990] 1 Qd R 418
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Laurence Stanley Dempsey v Janice Maree Dorber

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Dempsey v Dorber

  • Reported Citation:

    [1990] 1 Qd R 418

  • MNC:

    [1989] QSCFC 92

  • Court:

    QSCFC

  • Judge(s):

    Connolly J, Carter J, Moynihan J

  • Date:

    13 Oct 1989

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentNA--
Appeal Determined (QCA)[1990] 1 Qd R 41813 Oct 1989-

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

Cases Cited

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Adam v Shiavon[1985] 1 Qd R 1; [1984] QSCFC 981 citation
Allen v McAlpine & Sons Ltd. (1968) 2 QB 2291 citation
Australian Broadcasting Commission v Industrial Court (SA) (1985) 159 CLR 5361 citation
Bailey v Bailey [1983] 1 WLR 11291 citation
Birkett v James (1978) AC 2973 citations
Birkett v James [1987] 1 WLR 1211 citation
Bruce Pie & Sons Pty Ltd v Mainwaring [1987] 1 Qd R 3041 citation
Campbell v United Pacific Transport Pty Ltd [1966] Qd R 4651 citation
Hayes v Bowman [1989] 1 WLR 4561 citation
Jenov v Morris (1981) 1 W.L.R., 13891 citation
Jones v Jebras [1968] Qd R 131 citation
McFadden v McKays Sawmilling Co [1977] Qd R 1571 citation
Newton v State Government Insurance Office (Queensland) [1986] 1 Qd R 4311 citation
Stollznow v Calvert (1980) 2 N.S.W. L.R. 7491 citation
Tolley v Morris (1979) 1 WLR 5921 citation
William Crosby & Co Pty Ltd v The Commonwealth of Australia (1963) 109 C.L.R., 4901 citation
Wilson v Bynon[1984] 2 Qd R 83; [1984] QSCFC 191 citation

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