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Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Cardy   flag  58

[1960] HCA 45; (1960) 104 CLR 274; [1961] ALR 16; (1960) 34 ALJR 134
High Court of Australia
Australia - Commonwealth
25th July, 1960

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Brodie v Singleton Shire Council; Ghantous v Hawkesbury Shire Council [2001] HCA 29; (2001) 206 CLR 512; (2001) 180 ALR 145; (2001) 75 ALJR 992; (2001) 114 LGERA 235; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-607; (2001) 33 MVR 289; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 13 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 May 2001 AustLII flag 711
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 466
Pyrenees Shire Council v Day [1998] HCA 3; (1998) 192 CLR 330; (1998) 151 ALR 147; (1998) 72 ALJR 152; 96 LGERA 330; [1998] Aust Torts Reports 81-456 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Jan 1998 AustLII flag 462
Voli v Inglewood Shire Council [1963] HCA 15; (1963) 110 CLR 74; [1963] ALR 657 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 29 May 1963 AustLII flag 374
Northern Sandblasting Pty Ltd v Harris [1997] HCA 39; (1997) 188 CLR 313; (1997) 146 ALR 572; (1997) 71 ALJR 1428; (1997) 14 Leg Rep 2; [1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-435 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Aug 1997 AustLII flag 373
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
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
Leichhardt Municipal Council v Montgomery [2007] HCA 6; (2007) 230 CLR 22; (2007) 233 ALR 200; (2007) 81 ALJR 686; (2007) 153 LGERA 55; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-873; (2007) 46 MVR 289 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Feb 2007 AustLII flag 112
Papatonakis v Australian Telecommunications Commission [1985] HCA 3; (1985) 156 CLR 7; 57 ALR 1; (1985) 59 ALJR 201; [1985] Aust Torts Reports 80-316 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Feb 1985 AustLII flag 112
Cameron v Qantas Airways Ltd [1995] FCA 1304; (1995) 55 FCR 147; [1995] ATPR 41-417 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Jun 1995 AustLII flag 82
Pga v R [2012] HCA 21; (2012) 245 CLR 355; (2012) 287 ALR 599; (2012) 86 ALJR 641; (2012) 223 A Crim R 170 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 May 2012 AustLII flag 63
Commissioner of Main Roads v Jones [2005] HCA 27; (2005) 215 ALR 418; (2005) 79 ALJR 1104; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-794; (2005) 42 MVR 289 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 May 2005 AustLII flag 58
Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Anderson [1961] HCA 38; (1961) 105 CLR 42; [1961] ALR 865; (1961) 35 ALJR 128 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Jun 1961 AustLII flag 35
Munnings v Hydro-Electric Commission [1971] HCA 27; (1971) 125 CLR 1; [1971] ALR 609; (1971) 25 LGRA 149; (1971) 45 ALJR 378 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Jun 1971 AustLII flag 25
Introvigne v Commonwealth [1980] FCA 107; (1980) 32 ALR 251; (1980) 48 FLR 161 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Sep 1980 AustLII flag 24
Edson v Roads & Traffic Authority (NSW) [2006] NSWCA 68; (2006) 65 NSWLR 453; [2006] Aust Torts Reports 81-839; (2006) 45 MVR 183 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 7 Apr 2006 AustLII flag 20
Cooper v Southern Portland Cement Ltd [1972] HCA 28; (1972) 128 CLR 427 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 May 1972 AustLII flag 13
Southern Portland Cement Ltd v Cooper [1973] UKPCHCA 1; (1973) 129 CLR 295 Privy Council Australia - Commonwealth 19 Nov 1973 AustLII flag 10
David Jones (Canberra) Pty Ltd v Stone [1970] HCA 28; (1970) 123 CLR 185; [1970] ALR 883; 44 ALJR 320 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Aug 1970 AustLII flag 9
Clayton v Victoria [1968] VicRp 73; [1968] VR 562 Australia - Victoria 17 Jun 1968 AustLII flag 5
Shaw v Hackshaw [1983] VicRp 75; [1983] 2 VR 65 Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1982 AustLII flag 4
Veinot v Kerr-Addison Mines Ltd [1975] 2 SCR 311 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 1 Oct 1974 Supreme Court of Canada flag 3
Trethowan v Capron [1961] VicRp 73; [1961] VR 460 Australia - Victoria 13 Feb 1961 AustLII flag 3
Disorganized Developments Pty Ltd v South Australia [2022] SASCA 6 Supreme Court of South Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - South Australia 10 Feb 2022 AustLII flag 2
Simpson v Grundy [2011] QSC 299 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 6 Oct 2011 AustLII flag 1
Abramovic v Brambles Australia Ltd [2005] NSWDDT 30; (2005) 2 DDCR 680 Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 22 Jul 2005 AustLII flag 1
Tremeer v City of Stirling [2004] WADC 56 District Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 1 Apr 2004 AustLII flag 1
Victorian Railways Commissioners v Seal [1966] VicRp 16 Australia - Victoria 24 Sep 1965 AustLII flag 1
Esther Alexander v Sunrod Property Inc [2023] ECarSC 14 Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court International 20 Jan 2023 CommonLII flag
Mark Eldridge v Agent 47 Pty Ltd trading as Harcourts West Ryde [2021] NSWDC 230 District Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 28 May 2021 AustLII flag
Santo v Davidson [2017] QCATA 27 Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals Australia - Queensland 20 Feb 2017 AustLII flag
"Table of Cases" [2013] ELECD 72 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
Vuli v BW Holdings Ltd [2008] FJHC 351 High Court of Fiji Fiji 17 Dec 2008 PacLII flag
Moseley v Atherton [2005] QDC 8 District Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 28 Jan 2005 AustLII flag
Darwin Port Authority v Zoltac [1995] NTSC 60 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 23 May 1995 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
Practice and Procedure [1986] ACTSC 285 Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australia - Australian Capital Territory 5 Sep 1986 AustLII flag

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
- Restitution of Benefits Conferred Under Mistake of Law [1987] NSWLRC 53 New South Wales Law Reform Commission Australia - New South Wales circa 1987 AustLII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
"Future Directions in Australian Law" (1987) 13 Monash University Law Review 149 Sir Anthony Mason Australia circa 1987 AustLII flag 45
"Concern about Judicial Method" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 554 Michael Coper Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 11
"Legislative and Judicial Law-Making: Can We Locate an Identifiable Boundary" (2003) 24 Adelaide Law Review 15 Mason, Anthony Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 11
"Analogical Reasoning By Reference To Statute: What Is The Judicial Function?" (2019) 42 University of New South Wales Law Journal 4 Gordon, Michelle Australia circa 2019 AustLII flag 2
"Varieties of Judicial Method in the Late 20th Century" (2012) 34 Sydney Law Review 219 Heydon, J D Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 2
"Common Law - Tears in the Fabric, The" (1969-1970) 7 Melbourne University Law Review 97 Maher, F K H Australia circa 1970 AustLII flag 2
"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
"Tort and Illegality: The Ex Turpi Causa Defence in Negligence Law (Part Two)" (1977-1978) 11 Melbourne University Law Review 164 Ford, W J Australia circa 1978 AustLII flag 1
"Table of Cases" [2013] ELECD 72 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"Editorial Comment: Reliving History" [2010] UMelbLRS 6 Luntz, Harold Australia circa 2010 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
"Forensic Immunity to Negligence Actions: Continuing Challenges for the Common Law" (2002-2003) 22 University of Queensland Law Journal 91 Ann Hocking, Barbara; Muirhead, Stewart Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag
"Occupiers' Liability Act 1983 (VIC) Sanity Restored, The" (1983-1984) 14 Melbourne University Law Review 512 Johnstone, Richard Australia circa 1984 AustLII flag
"Occupiers' Liability Law - Some Developments and Criticism" (1968-1970) 3 University of Tasmania Law Review 82 Atkinson, M C Australia - Tasmania circa 1970 AustLII flag
"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
"Street: The Law of Torts" (1963-1964) 4 Melbourne University Law Review 420 Pannam, Clifford L Australia circa 1964 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
"Occupier's Liability to Visitors: Rich v Commissioner for Railways (NSW); Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Cardy" (1961) 3 Sydney Law Review 553 Hislop, J I Australia circa 1961 AustLII flag
"Attwood v R (Evidence of Bad Character)" (1961) 3 Melbourne University Law Review 63 Graham, D Australia circa 1961 AustLII flag

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Townsend, Clerk, v Wathen [1808] EngR 30; 9 East 277; 103 ER 579 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1808 CommonLII flag 12
"Concern about Judicial Method" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 554 Michael Coper Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 11
"Legislative and Judicial Law-Making: Can We Locate an Identifiable Boundary" (2003) 24 Adelaide Law Review 15 Mason, Anthony Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 11
Southern Portland Cement Ltd v Cooper [1973] UKPCHCA 1; (1973) 129 CLR 295 Privy Council Australia - Commonwealth 19 Nov 1973 AustLII flag 10
Farrugia v Great Western Railway Co [1947] 2 All ER 565 United Kingdom circa 1947 LexisNexis flag 10
David Jones (Canberra) Pty Ltd v Stone [1970] HCA 28; (1970) 123 CLR 185; [1970] ALR 883; 44 ALJR 320 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Aug 1970 AustLII flag 9
Hawkins v Coulsdon and Purley Urban DC [1954] 1 QB 319; [1954] 1 All ER 97; [1954] 2 WLR 122 United Kingdom circa 1954 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 9
Mourton v Poulter (1930) 2 KB 183; [1930] All ER 6 United Kingdom circa 1930 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 9
Ashdown v Samuel Williams & Sons Ltd [1957] 1 QB 409 United Kingdom circa 1957 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 8
Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Hooper [1954] HCA 7; (1954) 89 CLR 486 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Mar 1954 AustLII flag 8
Lowery v Walker [1910] UKHL 1; [1911] AC 10 House of Lords United Kingdom 9 Nov 1910 BAILII flag 8
Cornman v The Eastern Counties Railway Co [1859] EngR 757; 4 H & N 781; 29 LJEx 94; 157 ER 1050 Court of Exchequer United Kingdom circa 1859 CommonLII flag 8
Perkowski v Wellington Corporation [1959] AC 53 United Kingdom circa 1959 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
Gough v National Coal Board [1954] 1 QB 191; [1953] 2 All ER 1283 United Kingdom circa 1954 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
Pearson v Lambeth Borough Council [1950] 2 KB 353 United Kingdom circa 1950 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
Barnes, Administrator of Jane Barnes, Deceased, v Ward [1850] EngR 340; 137 ER 945; (1850) 9 CB 393 United Kingdom circa 1850 CommonLII flag 7
Adams v Naylor [1944] KB 750 United Kingdom circa 1944 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 6
Jenkins v Great Western Railway [1911] UKLawRpKQB 197; (1912) 1 KB 525 United Kingdom 13 Dec 1911 CommonLII flag 6
Clayton v Victoria [1968] VicRp 73; [1968] VR 562 Australia - Victoria 17 Jun 1968 AustLII flag 5
Hardy v Central London Railway Co (1920) 3 KB 459; [1920] All ER 205 United Kingdom circa 1920 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
Harrasori v North Eantrrn Raz1wa y Co (1874) 29 LT 844 United Kingdom circa 1874 flag 5
Shaw v Hackshaw [1983] VicRp 75; [1983] 2 VR 65 Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1982 AustLII flag 4
Davis v St Mary's Demolition & Excavation Co [1954] 1 All ER 578; [1954] 1 WLR 592; 98 Sol Jo 217 United Kingdom circa 1954 LexisNexis flag 4
Pettiet v Municipal Council of Sydney (1936) 36 SR (NSW) 125; 53 WN 52 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales circa 1936 flag 4
Veinot v Kerr-Addison Mines Ltd [1975] 2 SCR 311 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 1 Oct 1974 Supreme Court of Canada flag 3
Trethowan v Capron [1961] VicRp 73; [1961] VR 460 Australia - Victoria 13 Feb 1961 AustLII flag 3
Kimber v Gas Light & Coke Co (1918) 1 KB 439 United Kingdom circa 1918 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
Ltd (1913) 29 TLR 124 United Kingdom circa 1913 LexisNexis flag 3
"Tort Liability of Occupiers of Land: Duties Owed to Trespassers," 63 Yale Law Journal 144 Yale Law Journal United States circa 1970 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 3
Disorganized Developments Pty Ltd v South Australia [2022] SASCA 6 Supreme Court of South Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - South Australia 10 Feb 2022 AustLII flag 2
"Analogical Reasoning By Reference To Statute: What Is The Judicial Function?" (2019) 42 University of New South Wales Law Journal 4 Gordon, Michelle Australia circa 2019 AustLII flag 2
"Varieties of Judicial Method in the Late 20th Century" (2012) 34 Sydney Law Review 219 Heydon, J D Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 2
"Common Law - Tears in the Fabric, The" (1969-1970) 7 Melbourne University Law Review 97 Maher, F K H Australia circa 1970 AustLII flag 2
Matheson v Attorney-General [1956] NZLR 849 New Zealand circa 1956 LexisNexis flag 2
Perry v Wrigley (Thomas) [1955] 3 All ER 243; [1955] 1 WLR 1164 United Kingdom circa 1955 LexisNexis flag 2
Williams v Cardiff Corporation [1950] 1 KB 514 United Kingdom circa 1950 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
"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
Simpson v Grundy [2011] QSC 299 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 6 Oct 2011 AustLII flag 1
Abramovic v Brambles Australia Ltd [2005] NSWDDT 30; (2005) 2 DDCR 680 Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 22 Jul 2005 AustLII flag 1
Tremeer v City of Stirling [2004] WADC 56 District Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 1 Apr 2004 AustLII flag 1
"Tort and Illegality: The Ex Turpi Causa Defence in Negligence Law (Part Two)" (1977-1978) 11 Melbourne University Law Review 164 Ford, W J Australia circa 1978 AustLII flag 1
Victorian Railways Commissioners v Seal [1966] VicRp 16 Australia - Victoria 24 Sep 1965 AustLII flag 1
[1959] SR (NSW) 230; 76 WN 166 [1959] SR (NSW) 230; 76 WN 166 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales circa 1959 flag 1
Clyne v Podolsky (1942) 1 DLR 577 circa 1942 1
Breslin v London and North Eastern Railway Co [1936] SC 816 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1936 flag 1
(1910) 101 LT 873; (1911) 103 LT 674 (1910) 101 LT 873; (1911) 103 LT 674 United Kingdom circa 1911 flag 1
Haughton v North British Railway Co (1892) 20 R (Ctof Sess) 113 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1892 flag 1
Esther Alexander v Sunrod Property Inc [2023] ECarSC 14 Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court International 20 Jan 2023 CommonLII flag
Mark Eldridge v Agent 47 Pty Ltd trading as Harcourts West Ryde [2021] NSWDC 230 District Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 28 May 2021 AustLII flag
Santo v Davidson [2017] QCATA 27 Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals Australia - Queensland 20 Feb 2017 AustLII flag
"Table of Cases" [2013] ELECD 72 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"Editorial Comment: Reliving History" [2010] UMelbLRS 6 Luntz, Harold Australia circa 2010 AustLII flag
Vuli v BW Holdings Ltd [2008] FJHC 351 High Court of Fiji Fiji 17 Dec 2008 PacLII flag
Moseley v Atherton [2005] QDC 8 District Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 28 Jan 2005 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
"Forensic Immunity to Negligence Actions: Continuing Challenges for the Common Law" (2002-2003) 22 University of Queensland Law Journal 91 Ann Hocking, Barbara; Muirhead, Stewart Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag
Darwin Port Authority v Zoltac [1995] NTSC 60 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 23 May 1995 AustLII flag
- Occupiers' Liability, Consultation Paper on (LRC CP 7-1993) [1993] IELRC 2 Irish Law Reform Commission Republic of Ireland circa 1993 BAILII flag
- Restitution of Benefits Conferred Under Mistake of Law [1987] NSWLRC 53 New South Wales Law Reform Commission Australia - New South Wales circa 1987 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
Practice and Procedure [1986] ACTSC 285 Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australia - Australian Capital Territory 5 Sep 1986 AustLII flag
"Occupiers' Liability Act 1983 (VIC) Sanity Restored, The" (1983-1984) 14 Melbourne University Law Review 512 Johnstone, Richard Australia circa 1984 AustLII flag
"Occupiers' Liability Law - Some Developments and Criticism" (1968-1970) 3 University of Tasmania Law Review 82 Atkinson, M C Australia - Tasmania circa 1970 AustLII flag
"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
"Street: The Law of Torts" (1963-1964) 4 Melbourne University Law Review 420 Pannam, Clifford L Australia circa 1964 AustLII flag
"Attwood v R (Evidence of Bad Character)" (1961) 3 Melbourne University Law Review 63 Graham, D Australia circa 1961 AustLII flag
"Occupier's Liability to Visitors: Rich v Commissioner for Railways (NSW); Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Cardy" (1961) 3 Sydney Law Review 553 Hislop, J I Australia circa 1961 AustLII flag

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