Friend v Comcare 3

[2021] FCA 837; 173 ALD 381

Federal Court of Australia

Australia - Commonwealth

23rd July, 2021

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Comcare v Friend	[2024] FCAFC 4	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Feb 2024	AustLII
Ritson v New South Wales (No 1)	[2022] NSWDC 345	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 May 2022	AustLII	3
AAI Ltd v Technology Swiss Pty Ltd	[2021] FCAFC 168; (2021) 286 FCR 208	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Sep 2021	AustLII	1

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Constitution
Australian Federal Police Act 1979 (Cth)	s24
Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth)	s3, s15, s46P, s46PE, s46PF, s46PH, s46PJ, s46PO
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth)	s13
Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)
Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)	s3, s4, s5, s6, s12, s15
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth)	s3, s5, s9, s14, s28A, s48, s108
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (Cth)	s4, s5A, s7, s14, s24, s27, s44, s45, s46, s47, s48, s49, s50, s51, s52
Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 (Cth)	s54, s55
Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)	s39.32
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)	s82
Anti-Discrimination Act (NSW)
Workers’ Compensation Act 1987 (NSW)	s4, s48, s149
Workers’ Compensation Act 1926 (NSW)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Hughes trading as Beesley and Hughes Lawyers v Hill	[2020] FCAFC 126; (2020) 277 FCR 511; (2020) 382 ALR 231	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Jul 2020	AustLII	28
Gardiner v Laing O ’ Rourke Australia Construction Pty Ltd	[2020] NSWCA 151; (2020) 102 NSWLR 599	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	23 Jul 2020	AustLII	11
Wyzenbeek v Australasian Marine Imports Pty Ltd (in liq)	[2019] FCAFC 167; (2019) 272 FCR 373; (2019) 373 ALR 79	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Sep 2019	AustLII	36
Romero v Farstad Shipping (Indian Pacific) Pty Ltd	[2014] FCAFC 177; (2014) 231 FCR 403; (2014) 315 ALR 243; (2014) 143 ALD 239; (2014) 247 IR 315; (2014) 67 AILR 102-324	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Dec 2014	AustLII	42
Watts v Australian Postal Corporation	[2014] FCA 370; (2014) 222 FCR 220; (2014) 311 ALR 680; (2014) 242 IR 405	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Apr 2014	AustLII	56
Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas	[2004] HCA 35; (2004) 218 CLR 451; (2004) 208 ALR 213; (2004) 78 ALJR 1045	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Aug 2004	AustLII	1287
Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd	[2004] HCA 3; (2004) 216 CLR 388; (2004) 204 ALR 26; (2004) 78 ALJR 324; [2004] ATPR 41-973	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Feb 2004	AustLII	305
(2004) 219 CLR 165	(2004) 219 CLR 165		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2004	Legal Online / Westlaw	1678
I & L Securities Pty Ltd v HTW Valuers (Brisbane) Pty Ltd	[2002] HCA 41; (2002) 210 CLR 109; 192 ALR 1; (2002) 76 ALJR 1461; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 2; [2002] ATPR 41-894	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2002	AustLII	458
Henville v Walker	[2001] HCA 52; 206 CLR 459; (2001) 182 ALR 37; (2001) 75 ALJR 1410; [2001] ATPR 41-841; [2001] CA 52; [2002] ANZ Conv R 64; [2001] Aust Contract Reports 90-136; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 26	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Sep 2001	AustLII	795
Kenny & Good Pty Ltd v MGICA (1992) Ltd	[1999] HCA 25; (1999) 199 CLR 413; (1999) 163 ALR 611; (1999) 73 ALJR 901; [1999] ATPR 41-711	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Jun 1999	AustLII	288
Marks v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd	[1998] HCA 69; (1998) 196 CLR 494; (1998) 158 ALR 333; (1998) 73 ALJR 12; 55-014 ATPR 41-665	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Nov 1998	AustLII	702
Department of Defence v West	(1998) 85 FCR 491; (1998) 156 ALR 651; 27 AAR 550; 50 ALD 712	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1998	Legal Online / Westlaw	40
Slattery v Comcare	[1996] FCA 883; (1996) 70 FCR 131; 24 AAR 112	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Oct 1996	AustLII	10
Brandy v Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission	[1995] HCA 10; (1995) 183 CLR 245; (1995) 127 ALR 1; (1995) 37 ALD 340; (1995) 69 ALJR 191; [1995] EOC 92-662; (1995) 58 IR 48	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Feb 1995	AustLII	832
Accident Compensation Commission v CE Heath Underwriting and Insurance (Aust) Pty Ltd	[1994] HCA 68; (1994) 121 ALR 417; (1994) 68 ALJR 525	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Jun 1994	AustLII	43
Hall v A & A Sheiban Pty Ltd	[1989] FCA 72; (1989) 20 FCR 217; [1989] EOC 92-250; (1989) 85 ALR 503	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Mar 1989	AustLII	327
Munchies Management Pty Ltd v Belperio	[1988] FCA 413; (1988) 58 FCR 274; (1988) 84 ALR 700; [1989] ATPR 40-926	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Nov 1988	AustLII	170
Workers ’ Compensation Board of Queensland v Technical Products Pty Ltd	[1988] HCA 49; (1988) 165 CLR 642; 81 ALR 260; 62 ALJR 561	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Sep 1988	AustLII	206
Pavich v Bobra Nominees Pty Ltd	[1988] ATPR (Digest) 46-039		Australia	circa 1988		15
Elna Australia Pty Ltd v International Computers (Aust) Pty Ltd (No 2)	[1987] FCA 230; (1987) 16 FCR 410; (1987) 16 FLR 410; (1987) 75 ALR 271; [1987] ATPR 40-795	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Jul 1987	AustLII	177
Weissova v The Official Trustee in Bankruptcy	[1986] FCA 262; (1986) 12 FCR 106	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Aug 1986	AustLII	8
Fox v Wood	[1981] HCA 41; (1981) 148 CLR 438; (1981) 35 ALR 607; 55 ALJR 562; (1981) 1 ANZ Insurance Cases 60-445	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Aug 1981	AustLII	499
Australian Eagle Insurance Co Ltd v Federation Insurance Ltd	(1976) 15 SASR 282	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1976	Legal Online / Westlaw	73
Cudgen RZ Ltd v Valuer-General	[1974] 1 NSWLR 81		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1974	LexisNexis AU	88
Allsop v FCT	[1965] HCA 48; (1965) 113 CLR 341; [1966] ALR 1105; 14 ATD 62; 39 ALJR 201; (1965) 9 AITR 724	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Sep 1965	AustLII	84
Allsop	(1965) 113 CLR 431		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1965	Legal Online / Westlaw	2
McLaurin v FCT	[1961] HCA 9; (1961) 104 CLR 381; [1961] ALR 471; (1961) 12 ATD 273; (1961) 8 AITR 180; 34 ALJR 463	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Mar 1961	AustLII	107
Fisher v Hebburn Ltd	[1960] HCA 80; (1960) 105 CLR 188; 34 ALJR 316	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Nov 1960	AustLII	250
Bradshaw v McEwans Pty Ltd	[1951] HCA 480; (1952) 85 CLR 352; (1951) 217 ALR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1951	AustLII	392
Yorkshire Dale Steamship Co Ltd v Minister of War Transport	[1942] AC 691; [1942] 2 All ER 6		United Kingdom	circa 1942	LexisNexis / Westlaw	78
Du Cros v Ryall	(1935) 19 Tax Cas 444		United Kingdom	circa 1935		12
Richard Evans & Co Ltd v Astley	[1911] UKLawRpAC 47; [1911] AC 674; 4 BWCC 319; 209 CA 11911		United Kingdom	21 Jul 1911	CommonLII	184
McLaurin	104 CLR 281		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1987	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Slattery	70 FCR 134G	Federal Court of Australia	Australia		Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Weissova	12 FCR 352	Federal Court of Australia	Australia		Legal Online / Westlaw	1

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