Where a plaintiff has a statutory right to recover a judgment from the Workers' Compensation Fund independent of any insurance policy, that right constitutes a factor of significant weight favouring a stay of execution against the defendant's property pending appeal. The right of a worker under s 183(1) of the Workers' Compensation Act 1990 (Qld) to receive payment from the fund operates as a statutory charge independent of the existence of a policy of insurance.
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