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Smith v Tamworth City Council   flag  95

[1997] NSWSC 197; (1997) 41 NSWLR 680; 7 BPR 15,239
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Australia - New South Wales
14th May, 1997

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Takamore v Clarke [2012] NZSC 116; [2013] 2 NZLR 733 Supreme Court of New Zealand New Zealand 18 Dec 2012 NZLII flag 124
Jones v Dodd [1999] SASC 125; (1999) 73 SASR 328 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 1 Apr 1999 AustLII flag 54
Leeburn v Derndorfer [2004] VSC 172; (2004) 14 VR 100 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 4 Jun 2004 AustLII flag 29
Burrows v Cramley [2002] WASC 47 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 15 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 28
Dow v Hoskins [2003] VSC 206 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 10 Jun 2003 AustLII flag 25
Keller v Keller [2007] VSC 118; (2007) 15 VR 667 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 30 Mar 2007 AustLII flag 22
South Australia v Smith [2014] SASC 64; (2014) 119 SASR 247 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 22 May 2014 AustLII flag 20
Dodd v Jones [1999] SASC 458 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 22 Oct 1999 AustLII flag 19
Mourish v Wynne [2009] WASC 85 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 2 Apr 2009 AustLII flag 15
Britt v Office of the State Coroner [2022] WASCA 75 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 27 Jun 2022 AustLII flag 14
Darcy v Duckett [2016] NSWSC 1756 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 9 Dec 2016 AustLII flag 13
Clarke v Takamore [2009] NZHC 901; [2010] 2 NZLR 525; (2009) 27 FRNZ 676 High Court of New Zealand New Zealand 29 Jul 2009 NZLII flag 13
Joseph v Dunn [2007] WASC 238; (2007) 35 WAR 94 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 20 Sep 2007 AustLII flag 13
Manktelow v Public Trustee [2001] WASC 290; (2001) 25 WAR 126 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 19 Oct 2001 AustLII flag 13
Office of Local Government v Toma [2016] NSWCATOD 21 New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division Australia - New South Wales 25 Feb 2016 AustLII flag 12
Minister for Families and Communities v Brown [2009] SASC 86 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 2 Apr 2009 AustLII flag 12
White v Williams [2019] NSWSC 437; (2019) 99 NSWLR 539 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 17 Apr 2019 AustLII flag 11
Office of Local Government v Councillor Campbell of Murray Shire Council [2015] NSWCATOD 129 New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division Australia - New South Wales 13 Nov 2015 AustLII flag 11
AB v CD [2007] NSWSC 1474 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 17 Dec 2007 AustLII flag 11
Frith v Schubert [2010] QSC 444 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 26 Nov 2010 AustLII flag 10
Re JSB (a Child) [2009] NZHC 2054; [2010] 2 NZLR 236 High Court of New Zealand New Zealand 4 Nov 2009 NZLII flag 10
Marschall v Elson [2023] SASCA 1 Supreme Court of South Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - South Australia 12 Jan 2023 AustLII flag 8
Abraham v Magistrate Stone, Deputy State Coroner [2017] NSWSC 1684 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 5 Dec 2017 AustLII flag 8
Reece v Little [2009] WASC 30 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 16 Feb 2009 AustLII flag 8
Burrows v HM Coroner for Preston [2008] EWHC 1387 (Admin); [2008] EWHC 1387 (QB); [2008] Fam Law 984 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales 15 May 2008 BAILII flag 8
Angius v Salier [2019] NSWSC 184 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 1 Mar 2019 AustLII flag 7
Spratt v Hayden [2010] WASC 340 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 23 Nov 2010 AustLII flag 7
Frigger v Frigger [2023] WASCA 103 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 17 Jul 2023 AustLII flag 6
Re Ghosh [2022] VSC 410 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 22 Jul 2022 AustLII flag 6
Chief Executive Officer, Department of Local Government and Communities and Scaffidi [2017] WASAT 67 State Administrative Tribunal of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 4 Sep 2017 AustLII flag 6
Vosnakis v Arfaras [2015] NSWSC 625 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 26 May 2015 AustLII flag 6
MacKenzie v Attorney-General [2015] NZHC 191 High Court of New Zealand New Zealand 17 Feb 2015 NZLII flag 5
Baird v The Coroner of the Northern Territory & Puruntatameri & Puruntatameri v Territory Coroner & Baird [2020] NTSC 67; 357 FLR 109 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 13 Oct 2020 AustLII flag 4
Nayacakalou v Vincent [2020] NSWSC 24 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 30 Jan 2020 AustLII flag 4
Bertani v Bertani [2017] WASC 78 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 22 Mar 2017 AustLII flag 4
Zannetides v Spence [2013] NSWSC 2032 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 16 Dec 2013 AustLII flag 4
Application by Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc, Re [2007] TASSC 5; (2007) 16 Tas R 139 Supreme Court of Tasmania Australia - Tasmania 9 Feb 2007 AustLII flag 4
Doherty v Doherty [2006] QSC 257; [2006] 2 Qd R 259 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 16 Aug 2006 AustLII flag 4
Carr v Carr [2022] NSWSC 166 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 25 Feb 2022 AustLII flag 3
Frail v Shorey [2021] NSWSC 122 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 24 Feb 2021 AustLII flag 3
McCredie v Batson [2020] NSWSC 1913 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 24 Dec 2020 AustLII flag 3
Milenkovic v McConnell [2013] WASC 421 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 22 Nov 2013 AustLII flag 3
Maros v Luca [2024] SASC 98 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 8 Aug 2024 AustLII flag 2
Hart v Cooper [2023] WASC 132 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 28 Apr 2023 AustLII flag 2
Brown v Weidig [2023] NSWSC 281 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 28 Mar 2023 AustLII flag 2
Gus Kak v Allison Sarah Kak (née Boman) [2020] NSWSC 140 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 26 Feb 2020 AustLII flag 2
Johnson v George [2018] QSC 140; [2019] 1 Qd R 333 Supreme Court of Queensland Australia - Queensland 14 Jun 2018 AustLII flag 2
Gloucestershire County Council v Re K [2017] EWHC 1083 (Fam) High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales 24 Mar 2017 BAILII flag 2
Price v Metropolitan Cemeteries Board [2015] WASC 501 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 12 Dec 2015 AustLII flag 2
Campbell, Re Judicial Review [2013] NIQB 32 High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland - Queens Bench United Kingdom - Northern Ireland 14 Mar 2013 BAILII flag 2
Carter v Coroners Court of Victoria [2012] VSC 561 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 9 Nov 2012 AustLII flag 2
Haydon v Chivell [1999] SASC 315 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 29 Jul 1999 AustLII flag 2
Jones v Dodd [1998] SASC 6769 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 10 Jul 1998 AustLII flag 2
New South Wales v Gill [2024] NSWSC 1263 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 11 Oct 2024 AustLII flag 1
Dayman v Dayman [2024] NSWSC 838 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 10 Jul 2024 AustLII flag 1
Re Biondo [2023] VSC 357 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 27 Jun 2023 AustLII flag 1
Beeson v Metropolitan Cemeteries Board [2022] WASC 438 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 14 Dec 2022 AustLII flag 1
Eastern Health v Bruinink [2022] VSC 772 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 14 Dec 2022 AustLII flag 1
Lotoaniu v Helu [2022] VSC 675 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 8 Nov 2022 AustLII flag 1
AG v JB (Anonymised) [2022] NSWSC 326 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 24 Mar 2022 AustLII flag 1
Novakovic v Joseph Medcalf Funeral Services [2021] NSWSC 166 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 1 Mar 2021 AustLII flag 1
Puruntatameri v Baird [2020] NTCA 12 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory - Court of Appeal Australia - Northern Territory 24 Dec 2020 AustLII flag 1
Re Condo; Marinucci v Condo [2020] VSC 613 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 22 Sep 2020 AustLII flag 1
Dragarski v Dunn [2019] NSWSC 300 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 21 Mar 2019 AustLII flag 1
Boni v Larwood [2014] SASC 185 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 8 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 1
Reid v Love and North Western Adelaide Health [2003] SASC 214 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 4 Apr 2003 AustLII flag 1
Rutherford v Wallace [1999] NSWCA 299 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 22 Sep 1999 AustLII flag 1
Phillips v the State Coroner [2024] SASC 134 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 26 Nov 2024 AustLII flag
Curwood v Codde [2024] WASC 378 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 16 Oct 2024 AustLII flag
JB v PRN [2024] WASC 219 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 14 Jun 2024 AustLII flag
Pryor v Huata [2024] WASC 13 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 19 Jan 2024 AustLII flag
McKenzie v McKenzie [2023] SASC 71 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 May 2023 AustLII flag
Vallianos v Coroners Court of Victoria (Costs) [2023] VSC 121 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 20 Mar 2023 AustLII flag
Vallianos v Coroners Court of Victoria [2023] VSC 48 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 14 Feb 2023 AustLII flag
In the Estate of the late Christopher Michael Tomlins: Little v Tomlins; Tomlins v Little [2023] NTSC 7 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 19 Jan 2023 AustLII flag
Ho Sui Man Winnie v Zhu Yun Hua [2021] HKCFI 3251; [2021] 5 HKLRD 434 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 10 Nov 2021 HKLII flag
Brokenshire v The Northern Territory Coroner [2021] NTSC 68 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 1 Sep 2021 AustLII flag
Kwan Chun Investments Ltd v Sik Tak Kwong [2021] HKCFI 714 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 19 Mar 2021 HKLII flag
[2016] Hkcfi 73 (15 January 2016) [2016] HKCFI 73 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 15 Jan 2016 HKLII flag
[2010] Hkcfi 517 (10 May 2010) [2010] HKCFI 517 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 10 May 2010 HKLII flag
Threlfall v Threlfall [2009] VSC 283 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 8 Jul 2009 AustLII flag
Derwen v Ling [2008] FamCA 644 Family Court of Australia Australia 22 Jul 2008 AustLII flag
Haydon v Chivell A20/1999 [1999] HCATrans 279 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Aug 1999 AustLII flag
Haydon v Chivell A20/1999 [1999] HCATrans 271 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Aug 1999 AustLII flag
In the Estate of Richard Barney Jones Deceased Paddy Jones v Laurel Marie Dodd File [1998] SASC 7223 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 10 Jul 1998 AustLII flag

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Review of Burial and Cremation law [2013] NZLCIP 34 New Zealand Law Commission - Issues Papers New Zealand circa 2013 NZLII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
"Reconceptualising the Law of the Dead by Expanding the Interests of the Living" (2019) 45 Monash University Law Review 757 Falconer, Kate Australia circa 2019 AustLII flag 3
"The New South Wales Project on the Inheritance Needs of Aboriginal People: Solving the Problems by Making Culturally Appropriate Wills" (2012) 16 (2) Australian Indigenous Law Review 18 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 1
"Sacred and the Profane: The Role of Property Concepts in Disputes about Post-Mortem Examination, The" (2007) 29 Sydney Law Review 235 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 1
"Does anyone understand the effect of 'the marriage ceremony'? The nature and consequences of marriage in Australia" (2007) 11 Southern Cross University Law Review 125 Cowley, Jill Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 1
"Thawing-out Personhood: Australian Law and Cryonics" [2020] CanLawRw 4 (2020) 17 Canberra Law Review 43 Arnold, Bruce Baer Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag
"Making Wills for Aboriginal People in NSW" [2011] UNSWLRS 31 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2011 AustLII flag
"The Sacred and the Profane: The Role of Property Concepts in Disputes About Post-Mortem Examination" [2007] UNSWLRS 13 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Drafting Wills for Indigenous People: Pitfalls and Considerations" [2007] UNSWLRS 18 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Dow v Hoskins - Case Summary" (2003) 8 (2) Australian Indigenous Law Reporter 37 Editors Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Conveyancing Act (NSW) s23C
Local Government Act (NSW) s26, s36, s46, s47
Adoption of Children Act (NSW)
Coroners Act 1980 (NSW)
Local Government Act 1919 (NSW)
Wills Probate and Administration Act 1898 (NSW) s35, s24, s49

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Re Biondo [2023] VSC 357 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 27 Jun 2023 AustLII flag 1
Eastern Health v Bruinink [2022] VSC 772 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 14 Dec 2022 AustLII flag 1
Beeson v Metropolitan Cemeteries Board [2022] WASC 438 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 14 Dec 2022 AustLII flag 1
Lotoaniu v Helu [2022] VSC 675 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 8 Nov 2022 AustLII flag 1
AG v JB (Anonymised) [2022] NSWSC 326 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 24 Mar 2022 AustLII flag 1
Novakovic v Joseph Medcalf Funeral Services [2021] NSWSC 166 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 1 Mar 2021 AustLII flag 1
Puruntatameri v Baird [2020] NTCA 12 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory - Court of Appeal Australia - Northern Territory 24 Dec 2020 AustLII flag 1
Re Condo; Marinucci v Condo [2020] VSC 613 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 22 Sep 2020 AustLII flag 1
Dragarski v Dunn [2019] NSWSC 300 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 21 Mar 2019 AustLII flag 1
Boni v Larwood [2014] SASC 185 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 8 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 1
"The New South Wales Project on the Inheritance Needs of Aboriginal People: Solving the Problems by Making Culturally Appropriate Wills" (2012) 16 (2) Australian Indigenous Law Review 18 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 1
"Does anyone understand the effect of 'the marriage ceremony'? The nature and consequences of marriage in Australia" (2007) 11 Southern Cross University Law Review 125 Cowley, Jill Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 1
"Sacred and the Profane: The Role of Property Concepts in Disputes about Post-Mortem Examination, The" (2007) 29 Sydney Law Review 235 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 1
Reid v Love and North Western Adelaide Health [2003] SASC 214 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 4 Apr 2003 AustLII flag 1
Rutherford v Wallace [1999] NSWCA 299 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 22 Sep 1999 AustLII flag 1
[1935] NZLR 739 [1935] NZLR 739 New Zealand circa 1935 LexisNexis flag 1
[1911] VLR 105 [1911] VLR 105 Australia - Victoria circa 1911 flag 1
C 'P 530; Keet v Smith [1876] UKLawRpPro 5; (1875-1876) LR 1 PD 73; 1875 LR 4 A & E 414 United Kingdom 21 Jan 1876 CommonLII flag 1
Green v Salmon (1838) 8 B & Ad 348; 112 ER 869 Kings Bench United Kingdom circa 1838 CommonLII flag 1
(1838) 3 Edw Ch 155 (1838) 3 Edw Ch 155 United States - New York circa 1838 flag 1
197 NW 457 197 NW 457 United States circa 1999 flag 1
144 a2d 12 144 A2d 12 United States circa 1999 flag 1
67 Ill App 493 67 Ill App 493 United States - Illinois circa 1999 flag 1
59 Ny 574 59 NY 574 United States - New York circa 1999 flag 1
56 a2d 24 56 A2d 24 United States circa 1999 flag 1
Renihan v Wright 25 NE 822; 125 Ind 536 United States circa 1999 flag 1
Phillips v the State Coroner [2024] SASC 134 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 26 Nov 2024 AustLII flag
Curwood v Codde [2024] WASC 378 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 16 Oct 2024 AustLII flag
JB v PRN [2024] WASC 219 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 14 Jun 2024 AustLII flag
Pryor v Huata [2024] WASC 13 Supreme Court of Western Australia Australia - Western Australia 19 Jan 2024 AustLII flag
McKenzie v McKenzie [2023] SASC 71 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 May 2023 AustLII flag
Vallianos v Coroners Court of Victoria (Costs) [2023] VSC 121 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 20 Mar 2023 AustLII flag
Vallianos v Coroners Court of Victoria [2023] VSC 48 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 14 Feb 2023 AustLII flag
In the Estate of the late Christopher Michael Tomlins: Little v Tomlins; Tomlins v Little [2023] NTSC 7 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 19 Jan 2023 AustLII flag
Ho Sui Man Winnie v Zhu Yun Hua [2021] HKCFI 3251; [2021] 5 HKLRD 434 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 10 Nov 2021 HKLII flag
Brokenshire v The Northern Territory Coroner [2021] NTSC 68 Supreme Court of the Northern Territory Australia - Northern Territory 1 Sep 2021 AustLII flag
Kwan Chun Investments Ltd v Sik Tak Kwong [2021] HKCFI 714 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 19 Mar 2021 HKLII flag
"Thawing-out Personhood: Australian Law and Cryonics" [2020] CanLawRw 4 (2020) 17 Canberra Law Review 43 Arnold, Bruce Baer Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag
[2016] Hkcfi 73 (15 January 2016) [2016] HKCFI 73 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 15 Jan 2016 HKLII flag
Review of Burial and Cremation law [2013] NZLCIP 34 New Zealand Law Commission - Issues Papers New Zealand circa 2013 NZLII flag
"Making Wills for Aboriginal People in NSW" [2011] UNSWLRS 31 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2011 AustLII flag
[2010] Hkcfi 517 (10 May 2010) [2010] HKCFI 517 Hong Kong Court of First Instance Hong Kong 10 May 2010 HKLII flag
Threlfall v Threlfall [2009] VSC 283 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 8 Jul 2009 AustLII flag
Derwen v Ling [2008] FamCA 644 Family Court of Australia Australia 22 Jul 2008 AustLII flag
"The Sacred and the Profane: The Role of Property Concepts in Disputes About Post-Mortem Examination" [2007] UNSWLRS 13 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Drafting Wills for Indigenous People: Pitfalls and Considerations" [2007] UNSWLRS 18 Vines, Prue Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Dow v Hoskins - Case Summary" (2003) 8 (2) Australian Indigenous Law Reporter 37 Editors Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag
Haydon v Chivell A20/1999 [1999] HCATrans 279 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Aug 1999 AustLII flag
Haydon v Chivell A20/1999 [1999] HCATrans 271 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Aug 1999 AustLII flag
In the Estate of Richard Barney Jones Deceased Paddy Jones v Laurel Marie Dodd File [1998] SASC 7223 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 10 Jul 1998 AustLII flag

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