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Watt v Rama   flag  64

[1972] VicRp 40; [1972] VR 353
Australia - Victoria
14th December, 1971

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
G [2022] WACIC 1 Criminal Injuries Compensation Assessor of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 23 Feb 2022 AustLII flag
2005002 (Migration) [2021] AATA 507 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 15 Jan 2021 AustLII flag
M v Minister for Justice and Equality [2018] IESC 14; [2018] 1 IR 417; [2018] 2 ILRM 81 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 7 Mar 2018 BAILII flag 14
IRM v Minister for Justice and Equality [2016] IEHC 478 High Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 29 Jul 2016 BAILII flag 14
Opbroek bhnf Crittall v Australian Capital Territory [2016] ACTSC 64; (2016) 11 ACTLR 171 Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australia - Australian Capital Territory 8 Apr 2016 AustLII flag 1
Lee & Hutton [2013] FamCA 745; (2013) 50 Fam LR 322 Family Court of Australia Australia 30 Sep 2013 AustLII flag 19
Barrett v Coroner's Court of South Australia [2010] SASCFC 70 Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court Australia - South Australia 9 Dec 2010 AustLII flag 8
A (A Minor) v A Health & Social Services Trust [2010] NIQB 108 High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland - Queens Bench United Kingdom - Northern Ireland 13 Oct 2010 BAILII flag 5
Yvonne Joyce McLennan v McCallum [2007] WADC 67 District Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 9 May 2007 AustLII flag 1
Harriton v Stephens [2006] HCA 15; (2006) 226 CLR 52; (2006) 226 ALR 391; 80 ALJR 791; [2006] Aust Torts Reports 81-843 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 May 2006 AustLII flag 94
Road Accident Fund v Mtati [2005] ZASCA 65; 2005 6 SA 215; [2005] 3 All SA 340 Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa South Africa 1 Jun 2005 SAFLII flag 15
Harriton v Stephens [2004] NSWCA 93; (2004) 59 NSWLR 694 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 29 Apr 2004 AustLII flag 40
R v King [2003] NSWCCA 399; (2003) 59 NSWLR 472; 139 A Crim R 132 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 19 Dec 2003 AustLII flag 34
McKenna v Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal [2003] VCAT 1488 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Australia - Victoria 22 Oct 2003 AustLII flag
Cattanach v Melchior [2003] HCA 38; (2003) 215 CLR 1; (2003) 199 ALR 131; (2003) 77 ALJR 1312; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-704 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Jul 2003 AustLII flag 187
McPHAIL, Matthew Anthony - Inquest Number 20/2002 (1699/2000) [2002] SACorC 25 Coroners Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 18 Sep 2002 AustLII flag
Zefis and Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2002] AATA 700 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 16 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 3
Harriton v Stephens [2002] NSWSC 461 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 12 Jun 2002 AustLII flag 14
Waller v James [2002] NSWSC 462 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 12 Jun 2002 AustLII flag 14
Edwards v Blomeley [2002] NSWSC 460 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 12 Jun 2002 AustLII flag 14
Bowditch v McEwan [2002] QCA 172; [2003] 2 Qd R 615; (2002) 36 MVR 235 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 17 May 2002 AustLII flag 6
Bowditch v McEwan [2001] QSC 448; (2001) 35 MVR 168; [2002] Aust Torts Reports 81-632 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 30 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 2
El Chaar and Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] AATA 720 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 16 Aug 2001 AustLII flag 1
Next Friend Genevieve Mary Jarvinen v Metropolitan Health Service Board [2001] WADC 149 District Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 22 Jun 2001 AustLII flag
Roberta Ashworth Holland v The Metropolitan Health Services Board [2001] WASCA 155 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 21 May 2001 AustLII flag 4
Ly and Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2000] AATA 339 Administrative Appeals Tribunal Australia 28 Apr 2000 AustLII flag 26
Sinnott v F J Trousers Pty Ltd [2000] VSC 124 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 10 Apr 2000 AustLII flag 5
Yunghanns v Candoora [1999] VSC 524 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 15 Dec 1999 AustLII flag 16
Winnipeg Child and Family Services (Northwest Area) v G (DF) (1997) 3 BHRC 611; (1997) 2 CHRLD 319; [1997] 3 SCR 925 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 31 Oct 1997 Supreme Court of Canada flag 20
Ren v Mukerjee [1996] ACTSC 119 Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory Australia - Australian Capital Territory 12 Dec 1996 AustLII flag 5
Applicant: Ashraf Nabil Hamdy IRT Reference: N95/02509 #number 7447 [1996] IRTA 7447 Immigration Review Tribunal Australia 28 Jun 1996 AustLII flag
Hough v Mitchell - 1995/41389 Hough v Mitchell - 1995/41389 [1996] VICCAT 305 Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Australia - Victoria 17 Jun 1996 AustLII flag
Re Estate of the Late K and Re the Administration and Probate Act 1935: Ex Parte the Public Trustee [1996] TASSC 24 Supreme Court of Tasmania Australia - Tasmania 22 Apr 1996 AustLII flag 2
Applicant: Ann Margaret Fagan IRT Reference: N95/00270 #number 6777 [1996] IRTA 6777 Immigration Review Tribunal Australia 19 Mar 1996 AustLII flag
Applicant: Maria Elena Batres Rivera Principal: Rosa Elena Rivera Rodriguez IRT Reference: V93/00513 #number 4965 [1995] IRTA 4965 Immigration Review Tribunal Australia 28 Feb 1995 AustLII flag
Applicant: Feofaaki Roselyn Tuulakitau Principal: Unaloto Manukia IRT Reference: V93/00093 #number 3979 [1994] IRTA 3979 Immigration Review Tribunal Australia 23 Jun 1994 AustLII flag
Wilcox v Police HC Christchurch AP167/93 [1993] NZHC 2086; [1994] 1 NZLR 243; (1993) 10 CRNZ 704 High Court of New Zealand New Zealand 12 Aug 1993 NZLII flag 14
Hamilton v Fife Health Board [1993] ScotCS CSIH_4; [1993] SLT 624; [1993] SCLR 408; [1993] SC 369 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 24 Mar 1993 BAILII flag 3
Burton v Islington Health Authority [1992] EWCA Civ 2; [1993] QB 204; [1992] 3 All ER 833 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 18 Mar 1992 BAILII flag 32
[1991] Hkca 80 (22 March 1991) [1991] HKCA 80 Hong Kong Court of Appeal Hong Kong 22 Mar 1991 HKLII flag
[1991] Hkca 79 (22 March 1991) [1991] HKCA 79 Hong Kong Court of Appeal Hong Kong 22 Mar 1991 HKLII flag
Re Bikane Pty Ltd v Netaf Pty Ltd and David Marlow [1988] FCA 313 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Sep 1988 AustLII flag
Shaw v Hackshaw [1983] VicRp 75; [1983] 2 VR 65 Australia - Victoria 17 Dec 1982 AustLII flag 4
Kosky v Trustees of Sisters of Charity [1982] VicRp 98; [1982] VR 961 Australia - Victoria 19 Aug 1981 AustLII flag 18
Pratt & Goldsmith v Pratt [1975] VicRp 37; [1975] VR 378 Australia - Victoria 17 Sep 1974 AustLII flag 18

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
- Accident Compensation: A Transport Accidents Scheme for New South Wales [1984] NSWLRC 43 New South Wales Law Reform Commission Australia - New South Wales circa 1984 AustLII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing for Adult-Onset Conditions: Reproductive Choice and the Welfare of the Future Child" (2022) 45 Melbourne University Law Review 730 Taylor-Sands, Michelle; Bowman-Smart, Hilary Australia circa 2022 AustLII flag
"When Rumpelstiltskin Comes to Collect: A Labour Feminist Argument against Employer-Sponsored Oocyte Cryopreservation in Australia" (2016) 39 University of New South Wales Law Journal 435 Bricknell, Roseanna Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag
"Wrongful Life. An Exploration of Wh ether the Concept of ‘Wrongful Life Shoul d be Included Within the Tort of Negligen ce" (2010) 2 New Zealand Law Students Journal 267 Caldwell, Natasha New Zealand circa 2010 NZLII flag
"Wrongful Life and Social Justice" (2007) 4 University of New England Law Journal 35 Warner, Kenneth Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Tort Law, Policy and the High Court of Australia" (2007) 31 Melbourne University Law Review 569 Witting, C Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 6
"What about me? How far do we go in the best interest of the child in assisted reproductive technology?" (2006) 6 (2) Queensland University of Technology Law and Justice Journal 214 Ludlow, Karinne Australia - Queensland circa 2006 AustLII flag
"Harriton v Stephens; Waller v James: Wrongful Life and the Logic of Non-Existence" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 972 Stretton, Dean Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 2
"Birth Torts: Damages for Wrongful Birth and Wrongful Life, The" (2005) 10 Deakin Law Review 319 Stretton, Dean Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 9
"The Contribution of Children to the Jurisprudence of the Federal Magistrates Court and the Relevance of the 'Best Interests of the Child' Principle in the Legal Work of the Federal Magistrates Court" (FMCA) [2003] FedJSchol 8 Bryant, Chief Federal Magistrate Diana Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag
"Edwards v Blomeley: Harriton v Stephens; Waller v James" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 736 Watson, Penelope Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 1
"Books Received" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 498 Editors Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag
"Children and Young People - The Law and Human Rights" (FamCA) [2002] FedJSchol 7 Nicholson, Justice Alastair Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag
"The International Law Implications of Australian Abortion Law" [2000] UNSWLawJl 24 Duxbury, Alison; Ward, Christopher Australia circa 2000 AustLII flag 1
"Patient Status: The Foetus and the Pregnant Woman" (1996) 2 (2) Australian Journal of Human Rights 229 McLean, Sheila; Petersen, Kerry Australia circa 1996 AustLII flag 2
"Thinking about Law: Perspectives on the History and Sociology of Law edited by Rosemary Hunter, Richard Ingleby and Richard Johnstone" [1996] AltLawJl 56 Morrow, Jonathan Australia circa 1996 AustLII flag
"The confused law of abortion in NSW: CES v Superclinics" (1996) 7 (3) Polemic 150 Henderson, Elizabeth Australia circa 1996 AustLII flag
"En ventre sa frigidaire: zygotes as children" (1996) 21 (4) Alternative Law Journal 165 Clark, David Australia circa 1996 AustLII flag
"Equal Employment Opprtunity & Protective Legislation: Directions for Reform" (1986) 16 (3) Federal Law Review 240 Gunningham, Neil Australia circa 1986 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Workers Compensation Act (NSW)
Wrongs Act (Vic)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
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
Home Office v Dorset Yacht Co Ltd [1970] UKHL 2; [1970] AC 1004; [1970] 2 All ER 294; [1970] 2 WLR 1140; [1970] 1 Lloyds Rep 453; 114 Sol Jo 375 House of Lords United Kingdom 6 May 1970 BAILII flag 523
Victoria v Bryar [1970] ALR 809; (1970) 44 ALJR 174 Australia circa 1970 LexisNexis AU flag 39
Richards v Victoria [1969] VR 136 Australia - Victoria circa 1969 LexisNexis AU flag 92
White v Yup (1969) 458 P2d 617 United States circa 1969 flag 2
Mutual Life & Citizens ’ Assurance Co Ltd v Evatt [1968] HCA 74; (1968) 122 CLR 556; [1969] ALR 3; (1968) 42 ALJR 316 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Nov 1968 AustLII flag 242
Torigian v Watertown News Co Inc (1967) 352 Mass 446 United States - Massachusetts circa 1967 flag 1
(1965) 63 Michigan Law Review 585 (1965) 63 Michigan Law Review 585 Michigan Law Review United States circa 1965 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
"The Unborn Plaintiff" (1965) 63 Michigan Law Review 579 Michigan Law Review United States circa 1965 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 5
"The liability of the manufacturers of thalidomide to the affected children" (1965) 39 Australian Law Journal 256 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 1965 Legal Online flag 3
(1964-5) 63 Michigan Law Review 584 (1964-5) 63 Michigan Law Review 584 Michigan Law Review United States circa 1964 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd [1963] UKHL 4; [1964] AC 465; [1963] 2 All ER 575; [1963] 3 WLR 101; [1963] 1 Lloyds Rep 485; 107 Sol Jo 454 House of Lords United Kingdom 28 May 1963 BAILII flag 1119
(1963) 38 Washington Law Review (Seattle) 391 (1963) 38 Washington Law Review (Seattle) 391 Washington Law Review (Seattle) United States - Washington circa 1963 flag 1
Pinchin v Santam Insurance Co Ltd 1963 2 SA 254; 1963 THRHR 291-297 South Africa circa 1963 LexisNexis flag 8
Chapman v Hearse [1961] HCA 46; (1961) 106 CLR 112; [1962] ALR 379; 35 ALJR 170 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Aug 1961 AustLII flag 342
"The Risk Principle" (1961) 77 Law Quarterly Review 179 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 1961 Westlaw flag 9
Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd v Morts Dock & Engineering Co Ltd (The Wagon Mound) [1961] UKPC 1; [1961] AC 388; [1961] 1 All ER 404; [1961] 2 WLR 126; [1961] 1All ER 404 Privy Council United Kingdom circa 1961 BAILII flag 338
Sinkler v Kneale (1960) 401 P 267 circa 1960 1
Watson v Fram Reinforced Concrete Co (Scotland) Ltd [1960] SC (HL) 92; [1960] SLT 321 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1960 Westlaw flag 12
Caledonian Collieries Ltd v Speirs [1957] HCA 14; (1957) 97 CLR 202 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Mar 1957 AustLII flag 109
Carmarthenshire CC v Lewis [1955] UKHL 2; [1955] AC 549; [1955] 1 All ER 565; (1955) 119 JP 230; [1955] 2 WLR 517 House of Lords United Kingdom 17 Feb 1955 BAILII flag 68
Thompson v Bankstown Corporation [1953] HCA 5; (1953) 87 CLR 619 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Mar 1953 AustLII flag 72
[1953] ALR 165 [1953] ALR 165 Australia circa 1953 LexisNexis AU flag 4
Hartley v Mayoh & Co [1953] 2 All ER 525; (1953) 117 JP 369 United Kingdom circa 1953 LexisNexis flag 1
King v Phillips [1953] 1 QB 429; [1952] 2 All ER 459 United Kingdom circa 1953 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 34
Cavanaugh v First National Stores Inc (1952) 329 Mass 179 United States - Massachusetts circa 1952 flag 1
Bliss v Passanesi (1950) 326 Mass 461 United States - Massachusetts circa 1950 flag 1
Buckland v Guildford Gas Light and Coke Co [1949] 1 KB 410; [1948] 2 All ER 1086; (1949) 113 JP 44 United Kingdom circa 1949 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 16
Farrugia v Great Western Railway Co [1947] 2 All ER 565 United Kingdom circa 1947 LexisNexis flag 10
Bourhill v Young [1942] UKHL 5; [1943] AC 92; [1942] 2 All ER 396; [1942] SC (HL) 78; [1943] SLT 105 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 5 Aug 1942 BAILII flag 272
"Unborn Child, The" (1942) 8 Cambridge Law Journal 76 Cambridge Law Journal United Kingdom circa 1942 flag 3
"The child en ventre sa mère" (1941) 14 Australian Law Journal 351 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 1941 Legal Online flag 3
Manns v Carlon [1940] VicLawRp 19; [1940] VLR 280; [1940] ALR 184 Australia - Victoria 3 May 1940 AustLII flag 3
Herschtal v Stewart & Ardern Ltd [1940] 1 KB 155; [1939] 4 All ER 123; 56 TLR 48; 161 LT 331; 84 Sol Jo 79; 45 Com Cas 63; 109 LJKB 328 United Kingdom circa 1940 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 11
Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Ltd [1936] AC 85; [1935] All ER 209; 154 LT 18; 105 LJPC 6; 52 TLR 38; 79 Sol Jo 815; 2 WR 213 United Kingdom circa 1936 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 163
Elliot v Joicey [1935] UKHL 3; [1935] AC 209; [1935] All ER 578; [1935] SC (HL) 57 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 14 Feb 1935 BAILII flag 32
Haynes v Harwood [1935] 1 KB 146; [1934] All ER 103 United Kingdom circa 1935 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 94
Montreal Tramways v Leveille [1933] 4 DLR 339 circa 1933 1
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
Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562; [1932] All ER 1 United Kingdom circa 1932 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Montreal Tramways v Leveille (1933) 4 DLR 337; [1932] AC 562 United Kingdom circa 1932 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 8
Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 532 United Kingdom circa 1932 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 10
Schofield v Orrell Colliery Co Ltd [1909] UKLawRpAC 27; [1908] UKLawRpKQB 165; [1909] AC 433; [1909] 1 KB 178; 2 BWCC 294; 78 LJKB 150 King's Bench United Kingdom 4 Dec 1908 CommonLII flag 14
Williams v the Ocean Coal Co Ltd [1907] UKLawRpKQB 113; [1907] 2 KB 422 United Kingdom 7 Jun 1907 CommonLII flag 16
Villar v Gilbey [1907] UKLawRpAC 12; [1906] UKLawRpCh 40; [1907] AC 139; [1906] 1 Ch 583; [1904-7] All ER 779 Court of Chancery United Kingdom 8 Mar 1906 CommonLII flag 30
Allaire v St Lukes Hospital 56 NE 638; (1900) 184 Ill 359 United States - Illinois circa 1900 flag 2
Le Lievre v Gould [1893] UKLawRpKQB 27; [1893] 1 QB 491; 57 JP 484; 62 LJQB 353 United Kingdom 6 Feb 1893 CommonLII flag 106
Walker v Great Northern Railway of Ireland (1891) 28 LRI 69 Republic of Ireland 26 Jan 1891 BAILII flag 5
Emmens v Pottle (1885) 16 QBD 354 Queen's Bench United Kingdom circa 1885 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 65
Brunsden v Humphrey [1884] UKLawRpKQB 158; 53 LJQB 476; 32 WR 944; (1884-1885) 14 QBD 141 United Kingdom 12 Jul 1884 CommonLII flag 160
Heaven v Pender [1883] UKLawRpKQB 117; 11 QBD 503; (1883) 52 LJQB 702; 49 LT 357; 47 JP 709--CA United Kingdom 18 Jun 1883 CommonLII flag 142
[1881-5] All ER Rep Ext 357 [1881-5] All ER Rep Ext 357 United Kingdom circa 1881 LexisNexis flag 1
Blasson v Blasson [1864] EngR 724; 2 De GJ & S 665; 46 ER 534 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1864 CommonLII flag 18
R v West [1848] EngR 78; 175 ER 329; 2 C & P 784; (1848) 2 Car & Kir 784; 2 Cox CC 500 United Kingdom circa 1848 CommonLII flag 10
R v Turner (1832) 1 Mood CC 347; (1832) 1 Mood & R 346; 168 ER 1298 United Kingdom circa 1832 flag 12
Wallis v Hodson (1724) 2 Atk 117; 26 ER 472 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1724 CommonLII flag 14
Sir Robert Burdet versus Hopegood [1718] EngR 50; 24 ER 484; (1718) 1 PWms 486 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1718 CommonLII flag 2
Keyes v Construction Service, Inc 340 Mass 633; 165 NE2d 912 United States - Massachusetts circa 1932 flag 5
Woods v Lancet 303 NY 349; 27 ALR 2d 1250; 102 NE2d 691 United States - New York circa 1932 flag 10
Palsgraf v Long Island R Co 248 NY 339; 162 NE 99; 162 NE2d 99 United States - New York circa 1932 flag 192
Drobner v Peters 232 NY 220 United States - New York circa 1932 flag 2
Connare v Pistola 60 WN (NSW) 95; [1943] WCR (NSW) 25 Australia - New South Wales circa 1932 flag 2
Dietrich v Inhabitants of Northampton 52 Am Rep 242; 138 Mass 14 United States - Massachusetts circa 1932 flag 13
Endresz v Friedberg 24 NY2d 478 United States - New York circa 1932 flag 4
Thellusson v Woodford 4 Ves 227; 31 ER 117 United Kingdom circa 1932 CommonLII flag 24

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