Hunt Leather Pty Ltd v Transport for NSW

[2023] NSWSC 840

Supreme Court of NSW

Built by Barristers,
For Australian Law.

1. Torts
2. › Nuisance
3. › representative proceedings brought against a State entity
4. › class action
5. › where plaintiffs claim that their properties were affected by the construction of the Sydney Light Rail for extensive periods
1. Torts
2. › Public nuisance
3. › elements
4. › private action for public nuisance
5. › where plaintiffs claim mental anguish and economic loss
6. › whether plaintiffs suffered substantial damage over and above that suffered in common with other members of the public affected by the nuisance
7. › s 141 of the Roads Act 1993 (NSW)
1. Civil Procedure
2. › Representative proceedings
3. › Group members
4. › consideration of common questions agreed upon by the parties
5. › procedure for identifying group members and assessing their loss