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Rich v Commissioner for Railways (NSW)   flag  18

[1959] HCA 37; (1959) 101 CLR 135; [1959] ALR 1104
High Court of Australia
Australia - Commonwealth
21st August, 1959

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction †  Date Full Text Citation Index
Practice and Procedure [1986] ACTSC 285 Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australia - Australian Capital Territory 5 Sep 1986 AustLII flag
Kevin Geoffrey Hall v Mj Sherrin Pty Ltd; the Australian Capital Territory Electricity Authority; Richard Bowning Ormsby Martin and Josephine Ormsby Martin [1986] ACTSC 80 Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australia - Australian Capital Territory 5 Sep 1986 AustLII flag
Burnie Port Authority v General Jones Pty Ltd [1994] HCA 13; (1994) 179 CLR 520; (1994) 120 ALR 42; (1994) 68 ALJR 331; [1994] Aust Torts Reports 81-264 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Mar 1994 AustLII flag 467
Hackshaw v Shaw [1984] HCA 84; (1984) 155 CLR 614; 56 ALR 417; 59 ALJR 156; [1984] Aust Torts Reports 80-312 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Dec 1984 AustLII flag 234
Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Cardy [1960] HCA 45; (1960) 104 CLR 274; [1961] ALR 16; (1960) 34 ALJR 134 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Jul 1960 AustLII flag 58
RL & CA Woods Pty Ltd v Pacific National (Victoria) Ltd [2009] NSWCA 298; (2009) 54 MVR 307; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-039 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 4 Nov 2009 AustLII flag
Gail Rundle v State Rail Authority of New South Wales [2001] NSWSC 862 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 5 Oct 2001 AustLII flag
Darwin Port Authority v Zoltac [1995] NTSC 60 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 23 May 1995 AustLII flag
Shaw v Hackshaw [1983] VicRp 75; [1983] 2 VR 65 Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1982 AustLII flag 4
Victorian Railways Commissioners v Seal [1966] VicRp 16 Australia - Victoria 24 Sep 1965 AustLII flag 1
Atkinson v Western Australian Government Railways Commission [1969] WASC 42 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 17 Jun 1969 AustLII flag
Vuli v BW Holdings Ltd [2008] FJHC 351 High Court of Fiji Fiji 17 Dec 2008 PacLII flag
British Railways Board v Herrington [1972] UKHL 1; [1972] AC 877; [1972] 1 All ER 749; 1972 2 WLR 537 House of Lords United Kingdom 16 Feb 1972 BAILII flag 264

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction †  Date Full Text Citation Index
- Occupiers' Liability, Consultation Paper on (LRC CP 7-1993) [1993] IELRC 2 Irish Law Reform Commission Republic of Ireland circa 1993 BAILII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction †  Date Full Text Citation Index
"Two Problems of Occupiers' Liability: Part One - the Occupiers' Liability Acts and the Common Law" (2015) 39 Melbourne University Law Review 128 Handford, Peter; McGivern, Brenda Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag 1
"Stare Decisis, Judicial Policy and Punative Damages: Uren v John Fairfax & Sons Pty Ltd, Australian Consolidated Press Ltd v Uren" (1968) 6 Sydney Law Review 111 Lehane, J R Australia circa 1968 AustLII flag
"Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Quinlan (Occupier's Liability)" (1963-1964) 4 Melbourne University Law Review 583 Chettle, T F Australia circa 1964 AustLII flag
"Century of Torts: Western Australian Appeals to the High Court 1903-2003, A" (2004-2005) 32 University of Western Australia Law Review 106 Handford, Peter Australia - Western Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Government Railways Act 1912 (NSW)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction †  Date Full Text Citation Index
Rich v Commissioner for Railways [1957] SR (NSW) 449; 74 WN 230 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales circa 1957 flag 1
Crotty v Woolworths Ltd [1942] NSWStRp 24; (1942) 43 SR (NSW) 133 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 6 Aug 1942 AustLII flag 1
Alchin v Commissioner for Railways [1935] NSWStRp 23; (1935) 35 SR (NSW) 498; 52 WN (NSW) 156 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 16 May 1935 AustLII flag 40
Darwin Port Authority v Zoltac [1995] NTSC 60 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 23 May 1995 AustLII flag
Shaw v Hackshaw [1983] VicRp 75; [1983] 2 VR 65 Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1982 AustLII flag 4
Victorian Railways Commissioners v Seal [1966] VicRp 16 Australia - Victoria 24 Sep 1965 AustLII flag 1
Rodgerson v J B Zander Pty Ltd [1920] VicLawRp 113; [1921] VLR 103 Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1920 AustLII flag 1
Williams v Melbourne & Hobson's Bay United Railway Co 3 VR (L) 91; 3 AJR 51 Australian Jurist Reports Australia - Victoria flag 2
"Century of Torts: Western Australian Appeals to the High Court 1903-2003, A" (2004-2005) 32 University of Western Australia Law Review 106 Handford, Peter Australia - Western Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag
Atkinson v Western Australian Government Railways Commission [1969] WASC 42 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 17 Jun 1969 AustLII flag
Grand Trunk Railway Co of Canada v Anderson (1898) 28 SCR 541 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 14 Jun 1898 Supreme Court of Canada flag 1
Vuli v BW Holdings Ltd [2008] FJHC 351 High Court of Fiji Fiji 17 Dec 2008 PacLII flag
- Occupiers' Liability, Consultation Paper on (LRC CP 7-1993) [1993] IELRC 2 Irish Law Reform Commission Republic of Ireland circa 1993 BAILII flag
British Railways Board v Herrington [1972] UKHL 1; [1972] AC 877; [1972] 1 All ER 749; 1972 2 WLR 537 House of Lords United Kingdom 16 Feb 1972 BAILII flag 264
Perkowski v Wellington Corporation [1959] AC 53 United Kingdom circa 1959 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
Slater v Clay Cross Co Ltd [1956] 2 QB 264 United Kingdom circa 1956 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 19
Edwards v Railway Executive [1952] AC 737 United Kingdom circa 1952 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 19
Hillen and Pettigrew v ICI (Alkali) Ltd [1936] AC 65 United Kingdom circa 1936 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 35
R v Broad [1915] AC 1110 United Kingdom circa 1915 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 21
Grand Trunk Railway Co of Canada v Barnett [1911] UKLawRpAC 12; [1911] AC 361 United Kingdom 28 Mar 1911 CommonLII flag 21
Jenner v South Eastern Railway Co (1911) 105 LT 131; 27 TLR 445 United Kingdom circa 1911 LexisNexis flag 2
Gautret v Egerton [1867] UKLawRpCP 30; LR 2 CP 371 Court of Common Pleas United Kingdom 11 Feb 1867 CommonLII flag 54
Indermaur v Dames [1866] UKLawRpCP 32; [1861-73] All ER 15; (1866) 1 CP 274; 35 LJCP 12 Court of Common Pleas United Kingdom 26 Feb 1866 CommonLII flag 169
Bilbee v The London, Brighton, and South Cost Railway Co [1865] EngR 456; 18 CBNS 584; 34 LJCP 182; 141 ER 571; 18 CBNS 5S4 Court of Common Pleas United Kingdom circa 1865 CommonLII flag 13
52 WN 156 52 WN 156 United Kingdom flag 7
Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] UKHL 100; [1932] All ER 1; [1932] SC (HL) 31; [1932] SLT 317; (1932) 37 Com Cas 350; (1932) 48 TLR 494; (1932) 147 LT 281; [1932] Sol Jo 396; (1932) 101 LJPC 119; [1932] SC 31; [1932] WN 139; [1932] AC 562 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 26 May 1932 BAILII flag 170
Robert Addie & Sons (Collieries) Ltd v Dumbreck [1929] UKHL 3; [1929] AC 358; [1929] All ER 1; [1929] SLT 242; [1929] SC (HL) 51 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 25 Feb 1929 BAILII flag 60
Herdman v Maritime Coal Co (1919) 49 DLR 90 circa 1919 1

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