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Proportionate liability
Authors: Simon LuskLiability by two or more tortfeasors for similar losses in respect of the same transaction does not mean that they are necessarily concurrent wrongdoers for the purposes of Part 4 of the Civil Liability Act 2002. So held the New South Wales Court of Appeal in Mitchell Morgan Nominees Pty Limited & Anor v Vella & Ors [2011] NSWCA 390.
Significant cases, legislation or articles referred to
- Civil Liability Act 2002
- Mitchell Morgan Nominees Pty Limited & Anor v Vella & Ors [2011] NSWCA 390
- St George Bank Limited v Quinerts Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 245