by mcauley_admin | May 25, 2023 | Publication
In 2016, Mr Dickson sustained serious injuries after receiving a spear tackle, or dangerous throw by an opponent, Mr Fletcher. The tackle happened to be filmed, and the film was later used as evidence. Mr Dickson pursed a claim against Mr Fletcher for damages in tort,...
by mcauley_admin | May 22, 2023 | Publication
In the recent decision of Hamlyn v Stanton (No. 3) NSWDC 632, the plaintiff, Mr Hamlyn, was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the start of 2017. He was informed by his Urologist and the defendant in this matter, Dr Stanton, that active treatment was needed....
by mcauley_admin | May 18, 2023 | Publication
In any dispute involving a lease, it is important to determine if the lease is a commercial lease or a residential lease. Commercial leases have legislation that is relevant including theConveyancing Act 1919, the Real Property Act 1900 and the Retail Leases...
by mcauley_admin | May 18, 2023 | Publication
The NSW Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal brought by an injured child after the NSW District Court awarded her following an injury to her right eyelid, $45,825 for non-economic loss (pain and suffering) and $5,000 for future economic loss. In January 2020, a...
by mcauley_admin | May 18, 2023 | Publication
The NSW Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Council and Trust in the decision of Coffs Harbour City Council v Polglase NSWCA 265. In late 2011, a 5 year old was walking along a jetty in Coffs Harbour with his Grandparents, when they moved towards the side...
by mcauley_admin | May 15, 2023 | Publication
On 29 September 2016, the plaintiff, Ms Carnemolla, slipped and fell, injuring her left knee, in a common area at Neeta City Shopping Centre in Fairfield. Ms Carnemolla, by her mother as litigation tutor brought a claim against Arcadia Funds Management Ltd who...
