Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd v Buckley

87 CLR 313

Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd
v Buckley

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judges: Dixon CJ
McTiernan J
Webb J
Fullagar J
Kitto J

Subject References:
Statutes
"Dangerous" machinery
Injury to employee
Liability of employer
Damages

Legislative References:
Factories and Shops Act 1912 (NSW) No 39 - s 33

Hearing date: SYDNEY 18 November 1952; 19 November 1952; 19 December 1952;
Judgment date: 19 December 1952

SYDNEY


Appeal allowed with costs. Order of the Full Court of the Supreme Court of New South Wales discharged. In lieu thereof order that the appeal to the Full Court be dismissed with costs and that the verdict and judgment for the defendant company be restored.

ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.