Sanders v Mount Isa Mines Ltd

[2023] QSC 188

Supreme Court of Queensland

Australia - Queensland

25th August, 2023

Legislation Cited

s1, s2, s3, s4

Legislation Name	Provision
Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld)	s9, s11, s12, s13, s15, s27, s51, s54, s55, s59, s61, s62
Civil Proceedings Act 2011 (Qld)	s58
Evidence Act 1977 (Qld)	s83, s84, s92
Environmental Protection Act 1994 (Qld)	s12
Mount Isa Mines Limited Agreement Act 1985 (Qld)
Mineral Resources Act 1989 (Qld)
Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 (Qld)
Civil Liability Regulation 2014 (Qld)	s7, s9, s10
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld)	s3, s4, s27, s52, s84, s429G, s429H, s523
Contaminated Land Act 1991 (Qld)
Regulation (Qld)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction †	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
Grincelis v House	(1998) 84 FCR 190; (1998) 156 ALR 443; (1998) 28 MVR 43; [1998] Aust Torts Reports 81-491	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1998	Legal Online / Westlaw
CSR Ltd v Young	[1998] Aust Torts Reports 81-468; (1998) 16 NSWCCR 56		Australia	circa 1998	IntelliConnect
Maloney v Commissioner for Railways (NSW)	(1978) 18 ALR 147; (1978) 52 ALJR 292		Australia	circa 1978	LexisNexis AU
Tubemakers of Australia Ltd v Fernandez	(1976) 10 ALR 303; (1976) 50 ALJR 720		Australia	circa 1976	LexisNexis AU
In re The City and County Property Bank Ltd (in Liquidation)	[1895] ArgusLawRp 104; (1895) 1 ALR 125	Argus Law Reports	Australia	11 Oct 1895	AustLII
Tapp v Australian Bushmen ’ s Campdraft & Rodeo Association Ltd	[2022] HCA 11; (2022) 273 CLR 454; 399 ALR 535; (2022) 96 ALJR 337	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Apr 2022	AustLII
Minister for the Environment v Sharma	[2022] FCAFC 35; (2022) 291 FCR 311; (2022) 400 ALR 203	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Mar 2022	AustLII
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Hail Creek Coal Pty Ltd	[2016] FCA 1032	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Aug 2016	AustLII
Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v Owners Corporation Strata Plan 61288	[2014] HCA 36; (2014) 254 CLR 185; (2014) 313 ALR 408; (2014) 88 ALJR 911	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Oct 2014	AustLII
Wallace v Kam	[2013] HCA 19; (2013) 250 CLR 375; (2013) 297 ALR 383; 87 ALJR 648	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 May 2013	AustLII
Strong v Woolworths Ltd	[2012] HCA 5; (2012) 246 CLR 182; (2012) 285 ALR 420; 86 ALJR 267	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Mar 2012	AustLII
Adeels Palace Pty Ltd v Moubarak	[2009] HCA 48; (2009) 239 CLR 420; (2009) 260 ALR 628; (2009) 84 ALJR 19; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-042	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Nov 2009	AustLII
Sydney Water Corporation v Turano	[2009] HCA 42; (2009) 239 CLR 51; (2009) 260 ALR 20; (2009) 83 ALJR 1168; (2009) 54 MVR 132; (2009) 168 LGERA 451; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-035	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Oct 2009	AustLII
New South Wales v Fahy	[2007] HCA 20; (2007) 232 CLR 486; (2007) 236 ALR 406; (2007) 81 ALJR 1021; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-889; (2007) 4 DDCR 459	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 May 2007	AustLII
Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW v Dederer	(2007) 234 CLR 330; (2007) 238 ALR 761		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2007	Legal Online / Westlaw
Vairy v Wyong Shire Council	[2005] HCA 62; (2005) 223 CLR 422; (2005) 221 ALR 711; (2005) 80 ALJR 1; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-810; (2005) 142 LGERA 387	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Oct 2005	AustLII
Thompson v Woolworths (Qld) Pty Ltd	[2005] HCA 19; (2005) 221 CLR 234; (2005) 214 ALR 452; (2005) 79 ALJR 904; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-795	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 Apr 2005	AustLII
Neindorf v Junkovic	[2005] HCA 75; (2005) 222 ALR 631; (2005) 80 ALJR 341; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-820	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2005	AustLII
Mulligan v Coffs Harbour City Council	[2005] HCA 63; (2005) 223 CLR 486; (2005) 221 ALR 764; (2005) 80 ALJR 43; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-811	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2005	AustLII
Cole v South Tweed Heads Rugby League Football Club Ltd	[2004] HCA 29; (2004) 217 CLR 469; (2004) 207 ALR 52; (2004) 78 ALJR 933; (2004) 40 MVR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Jun 2004	AustLII
Dovuro Pty Ltd v Wilkins	[2003] HCA 51; (2003) 215 CLR 317; (2003) 201 ALR 139; (2003) 77 ALJR 1706; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-712	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Sep 2003	AustLII
Suvaal v Cessnock City Council	[2003] HCA 41; (2003) 200 ALR 1; (2003) 77 ALJR 1449; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-707; (2003) 38 MVR 289	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Aug 2003	AustLII
Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan	[2002] HCA 54; (2002) 211 CLR 540; (2002) 194 ALR 337; (2002) 77 ALJR 183; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-681; (2002) 125 LGERA 1; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 2; 234 IPR 74	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Dec 2002	AustLII
Cooke v Commissioner of Taxation	[2002] FCA 1315; (2002) 51 ATR 223	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	29 Oct 2002	AustLII
Tame v New South Wales	[2002] HCA 35; (2002) 211 CLR 317; (2002) 191 ALR 449; (2002) 76 ALJR 1348; (2002) 149 AR 449	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Sep 2002	AustLII
Rosenberg v Percival	[2001] HCA 18; (2001) 205 CLR 434; (2001) 178 ALR 577; (2001) 75 ALJR 734; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-605; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 11	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Apr 2001	AustLII
Sullivan v Moody	[2001] HCA 59; (2001) 207 CLR 562; (2001) 183 ALR 404; (2001) 75 ALJR 1570; (2001) 28 Fam LR 104; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-622; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 2	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2001	AustLII
Rosenberg v Percival	(2001) 205 CLR 436		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2001	Legal Online / Westlaw
RPS v R	[2000] HCA 3; (2000) 199 CLR 620; 168 ALR 729; (2000) 113 A Crim R 341; (2000) 74 ALJR 449; (2000) 21 Leg Rep C1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Feb 2000	AustLII
Agar v Hyde	(2000) 201 CLR 552		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2000	Legal Online / Westlaw
Crimmins v Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee	[1999] HCA 59; (1999) 200 CLR 1; (1999) 167 ALR 1; (2000) 74 ALJR 1; (1999) 19 Leg Rep 2; [1999] Aust Torts Reports 81-532	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Nov 1999	AustLII
Medlin v State Government Insurance Commission	[1995] HCA 5; (1995) 182 CLR 1; (1995) 127 ALR 180; (1995) 69 ALJR 118; [1995] Aust Torts Reports 81-322	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1995	AustLII
Burnie Port Authority v General Jones Pty Ltd	[1994] HCA 13; (1994) 179 CLR 520; (1994) 120 ALR 42; 68 ALJR 331; [1994] Aust Torts Reports 81-264	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Mar 1994	AustLII
Van Gervan v Fenton	[1992] HCA 54; (1992) 175 CLR 327; (1992) 109 ALR 283; (1992) 66 ALJR 828; (1992) 17 MVR 29; [1992] Aust Torts Reports 81-188	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Oct 1992	AustLII
Malec v JC Hutton Pty Ltd	[1990] HCA 20; (1990) 169 CLR 638; (1990) 92 ALR 545; (1990) 64 ALJR 316; [1990] Aust Torts Reports 81-022; (1990) 8 CA 20	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1990	AustLII
Wyong Shire Council v Shirt	[1980] HCA 12; (1980) 146 CLR 40; (1980) 29 ALR 217; (1980) 54 ALJR 283; (1980) 60 LGRA 106; 47 Aust Torts Reports 80-278	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 May 1980	AustLII
Griffiths v Kerkemeyer	[1977] HCA 45; (1977) 139 CLR 161; 15 ALR 387; (1977) 51 ALJR 792	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Aug 1977	AustLII
Voulis v Kozary	[1975] HCA 44; (1975) 180 CLR 177; 7 ALR 126; (1976) 50 ALJR 59	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Oct 1975	AustLII
Jones v Dunkel	[1959] HCA 8; (1959) 101 CLR 298; [1959] ALR 367; 32 ALJR 395; (1959) 18 CA 8	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Mar 1959	AustLII
Singh v Lynch	[2020] NSWLR 568		Australia - New South Wales	circa 2020	LexisNexis AU
Bsisou v Bsisou t/a Quick Chip Tree Lopping	[2019] NSWDC 335	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Jul 2019	AustLII
Perisher Blue Pty Ltd v Nair-Smith	[2015] NSWCA 90; (2015) 295 FLR 153; 320 ALR 235; (2015) 90 NSWLR 1	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	9 Apr 2015	AustLII
Wormleaton v Thomas & Coffey Ltd (No 4)	[2015] NSWSC 260	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	20 Mar 2015	AustLII
McKenna v Hunter & New England Local Health District	[2013] NSWCA 476; [2013] Aust Torts Reports 82-158	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	23 Dec 2013	AustLII
King v Western Sydney Local Health Network	[2011] NSWSC 1025	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	7 Sep 2011	AustLII
Thompson v Dr Haasbroek	[2010] NSWSC 111	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	29 Mar 2010	AustLII
Council of the City of Greater Taree v Wells	[2010] LGERA 208; [2010] NSWCA 147	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	circa 2010	Legal Online / Westlaw
Caltex Refineries (Qld) Pty Ltd v Stavar	[2009] NSWCA 258; (2009) 259 ALR 616; (2009) 75 NSWLR 649	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	31 Aug 2009	AustLII
Westfield Shoppingtown Liverpool v Jevtich	[2008] NSWCA 139	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	18 Jun 2008	AustLII
Sydney Water Corporation v Abramovic	[2007] NSWCA 248; (2007) 5 DDCR 570; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-913	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Sep 2007	AustLII
Seltsam Pty Ltd v McNeill	[2006] NSWCA 158; (2006) 4 DDCR 1	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	26 Jun 2006	AustLII
Fallas v Mourlas	[2006] NSWCA 32; (2006) 65 NSWLR 418; [2006] Aust Torts Reports 81-835	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Mar 2006	AustLII
Woolworths Ltd v Lawlor	[2004] NSWCA 209	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	24 Jun 2004	AustLII
Payne v Parker	[1976] 1 NSWLR 191		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1976	LexisNexis AU
Levi v Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd	[1941] NSWStRp 6; (1941) 41 SR (NSW) 48; 58 WN (NSW) 63	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Mar 1941	AustLII
Sutton v Hunter	[2021] QSC 249; (2021) 97 MVR 451	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	7 Oct 2021	AustLII
Brockhurst v Rawlings	[2021] QSC 217	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	27 Aug 2021	AustLII
Walters v Roche	[2020] QSC 319	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	20 Oct 2020	AustLII
Yamaguchi v Phipps	[2016] QSC 151	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	28 Jun 2016	AustLII
McQuitty v Midgley	[2016] QSC 36; (2016) 74 MVR 374	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	4 Mar 2016	AustLII
Body v Mount Isa Mines Ltd	[2014] QCA 214	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	29 Aug 2014	AustLII
Queensland v Kelly	[2014] QCA 27; [2015] 1 Qd R 577	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	25 Feb 2014	AustLII
Nucifora v AAI Ltd	[2013] QSC 338	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	13 Dec 2013	AustLII
Land v Dhaliwal	[2012] QSC 360	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	16 Nov 2012	AustLII
Meandarra Aerial Spraying Pty Ltd v GEJ & MA Geldard Pty Ltd	[2012] QCA 315; [2013] 1 Qd R 319	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	16 Nov 2012	AustLII
Shaw v Menzies	[2011] QCA 197	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	16 Aug 2011	AustLII
Allwood v Wilson	[2011] QSC 180	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	22 Jun 2011	AustLII
Waller v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd	[2010] QCA 017; [2010] 2 Qd R 560; (2010) 55 MVR 95; [2010] Aust Torts Reports 82-046	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	16 Feb 2010	AustLII
Leonardi v Payne	[2009] QSC 382	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	26 Nov 2009	AustLII
Kriz v King	[2006] QCA 351; [2007] 1 Qd R 327; [2006] Aust Torts Reports 81-859; (2006) 48 MVR 1	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	15 Sep 2006	AustLII
Goode v Thompson	[2002] QCA 138; [2002] 2 Qd R 572	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	24 Aug 2002	AustLII
Lisle v Brice	[2002] Qd R 168		Australia - Queensland	circa 2002	LexisNexis AU
Castro v Hillery	[2001] QSC 510	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	21 Dec 2001	AustLII
Bale v Seltsam Pty Ltd	[1996] QCA 288	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	23 Aug 1996	AustLII
Fishlock v Plummer	[1950] SAStRp 18; [1950] SASR 176		Australia - South Australia	19 May 1950	AustLII
Powney v Kerang and District Health	[2014] VSCA 221; (2014) 43 VR 506	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Sep 2014	AustLII
Allied Pumps Pty Ltd v Hooker	[2020] WASCA 72	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	5 May 2020	AustLII
Amaca Pty Ltd (formerly James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd) v Hannell	[2007] WASCA 158; (2007) 34 WAR 109; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-903	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	2 Aug 2007	AustLII
Jolley v Sutton London Borough Council	[2000] UKHL 31; [2000] 3 All ER 409; [2000] 1 WLR 1082	House of Lords	United Kingdom	18 May 2000	BAILII
Bonnington Castings Ltd v Wardlaw	[1956] UKHL 1; [1956] AC 613; [1956] 1 All ER 615; [1956] 2 WLR 707	House of Lords	United Kingdom	1 Mar 1956	BAILII
Fletcher v Rylands	[1865] EngR 436; [1866] UKLawRpExch 36; 1866 LR 1 Exch 265; (1865) 3 H & C 774; 159 ER 737; 34 LJEx 177; 14 LT 523; 281 LJEx 41; LR 3 HL 330	Court of Exchequer	United Kingdom	14 May 1866	CommonLII

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