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Cunningham and Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] AATA 607

Cunningham and Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] AATA 607 (28 August 2014).

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Unsworth v Commissioner for Railways [1958] HCA 41 | 28 August 1958

ON 28 AUGUST 1958, the High Court of Australia delivered Unsworth v Commissioner for Railways [1958] HCA 41; (1958) 101 CLR 73 (28 August 1958).

An action for contribution is not in itself an action for damages but a statutory right of action assuming the existence of a liability in the party  against whom the contribution is sought.

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Mosman Public Notices – 28 August 2014

Mosman Now – 28 August 2014

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Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (UK) | 28 August 1833

ON 28 AUGUST 1833, the UK Parliament passed the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/3-4/73/contents

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Imbree v McNeilly [2008] HCA 40 | 28 August 2008

ON 28 AUGUST 2008, the High Court of Australia delivered Imbree v McNeilly [2008] HCA 40 (28 August 2008).

The High Court held that an unlicensed 16 year old driver owed the same duty of care as any other driver to take reasonable care to avoid injury to others, overturning its decision in Cook v Cook [1986] HCA 73; (1986) 162 CLR 376 (2 December 1986) in which it had held that the standard of care was that which would be expected of an unqualified and inexperience driver.

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Griffiths v Council of the City of Sydney [2014] NSWLEC 1170

ON 26 AUGUST 2014, the NSW Land and Environment Court delivered Griffiths v Council of the City of Sydney [2014] NSWLEC 1170.

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McRae v Commonwealth Disposals Commission [1951] HCA 79 | 27 August 1951

ON 27 AUGUST 1951, the High Court of Australia delivered McRae v Commonwealth Disposals Commission [1951] HCA 79; (1951) 84 CLR 377 (27 August 1951).

A court must determine damages as best it can. Difficulty in assessing damages does not justify non-assessment.

The defendant was ordered to pay the plaintiff damages for breach of contract, assessed as being his expenses incurred in reliance on the plaintiff’s promise to sell it a shipwrecked oil taker which was in fact, by the defendant’s mistake, a shipwrecked oil barge.

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New Flight Guidelines for Personal Electronic Devices

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has issued an Airworthiness Bulletin with revised guidelines for the expansion of the use of Personal Electronic Devices during flights.

FROM 26 JUNE 2014, Passengers on Qantas and Virgin will be able use small mobile devices (weighing less than 1kg) such as phones during take off and landing.

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Road Transport Amendment (Mandatory Alcohol Interlock Program) Act 2014 (NSW)

ON 26 AUGUST 2014, the NSW Parliament passed the Road Transport Amendment (Mandatory Alcohol Interlock Program) Act 2014

The Act amends the Road Transport Act 2013 (NSW), introducing a mandatory alcohol interlock program and further provision with respect to demerit points.

The provisions were not in force at the date of assent and are to commence at a date to be proclaimed.

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