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Matton Developments Pty Ltd v CGU Insurance Ltd [2016] QCA 208

23-8-16 / Roger Traves KC, Anthony Messina — Appellate, Insurance

Whether the respondent must indemnify the appellant under an insurance policy for extensive damage to a mobile crane. Roger Traves QC and Anthony Messina appeared for the successful appellant.

Morrison v Workers’ Compensation Regulator [2016] QIRC 065

13-6-16 / Anthony Messina — Judicial Review & Administrative

This case was an appeal to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Regulator to reject a claim for compensation for work-related injuries. The issue concerned whether or not work was a significant contributing factor to the injuries.

Seilers Transport Pty Ltd v McGrath [2016] QDC 075

8-4-16 / Anthony Messina — Competition & Consumer

This case was an appeal to the District Court from a decision of the Magistrates Court. It concerned whether or not the respondent had contravened the Australian Consumer Law by engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct. The issue concerned the concept of ‘in trade or commerce’.

Boon v Summs of Qld Pty Ltd [2016] QCA 038

26-2-16 / Roger Traves KC, Anthony Messina — Insurance, Appellate

The case was an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court. It concerned the question of liability and quantum under the Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld). The principle issue surrounded the classification of the risk.

Boon v Summs of Qld Pty Ltd t/a Big Bill’s Bobcats [2015] QSC 162

12-6-15 / Anthony Messina — Insurance

This case was a trial before the Supreme Court. It concerned whether or not a person breached a duty to take precautions against a risk of harm and quantum.

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