Mercer v Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways (NSW)
56 CLR 580
Judges:
Latham CJ
Rich J
Dixon J
Evatt J
McTiernan J
Subject References:
Negligence
Affirmed by jury
Rider
Verdict for defendant
Equipment
Failure to provide safety device
General practice
Remoteness of risk
Judgment date: 24 December 1936
Sydney
Question answered: Yes. Costs of case to be costs in the appeal. Case remitted to Chief Justice.
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