Overheads, Week 8

Lecture 15

PUNISHMENT (TNK 484-522)

Peter Karsten, "Explaining the Attractive Nuisance Doctrine" (1992) 10 Law and History Review 45

Peter Karsten, Head versus Heart: Judge-Made Law in Nineteenth Century America, 1998

Roach v Fitzpatrick, 1830 (www.law.mq.edu.au/scnsw)

Rookes v Barnard (TNK 485) English case restricting exemplary damages

Grimshaw v Ford Motor Co, 174 Cal Rptr 348 (the Pinto case)

Uren v Fairfax (TNK 485) Australia does not follow Rookes v Barnard

Backwell v AAA (TNK 486)

Trend Management v Borg (TNK 491) No bar to exemplary damages in negligence

Gray v Motor Accident Commission (TNK 494) Exemplary damages available even if defendant insured, but criminal punishment may remove exemplary damages

Lamb v Cotogno (1987) 164 CLR 1

Vorvis v Insurance Corp of British Columbia (TNK 505)

Whiten v Pilot Insurance [2002] SCC 18 (22 Feb 2002) Canadian case allowing exemplary damages against insurance company for refusal of claim

Milpurrurru v Indofurn (TNK 510)

Broome v Cassell (TNK 514) Distinction between exemplary and aggravated damages

(Baltic Shipping v Dillon)

Fontin v Katapodis (TNK 521) Provocation can remove exemplary damages

Lecture 16

Chapter 6

COERCION

INADEQUACY OF DAMAGES (523-567)

Harnett v Yielding (TNK 531)  Classical test of inadequacy of common law remedy

Berryman (TNK 531)

Tony Blackshield, "The Unruly Child and the Dangers of Discipline" (unpublished)

Loan Investments v Bonner (TNK 535) Dual land and loan contract

Semelhago v. Paramadevan [1996] 2 SCR 415

Dougan v Ley (TNK 545) Even goods contracts can be subject to specific performance

ANZ Executors v Hume (TNK 547) Shares case

Wight v Haberdan (TNK 551) Loan of money

McIntosh v Dalwood (TNK 555) Obligation to pay money under indemnity

Beswick v Beswick (TNK 557) Specific performance awarded to protect third party under a contract

(Coulls v Bagot)

(Trident v McNiece (TNK 61))