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Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd v Fox; Calliden Insurance Ltd v Fox
Judgment date: 2/09/2009
Court: HCA
Judge: French CJ, Gummow, Hayne, Heydon and Bell JJ
Citation:
(2009) 189 IR 285;
(2009) 240 CLR 1;
(2009) 258 ALR 673;
(2009) 83 ALJR 1086;
[2009] HCA 35;
BC200908002;
Catchwords: Industrial law; Occupational health and safety; Employers' obligations and duties; Safety induction training;
Negligence; Duty of care; Principal contractor to subcontractor; Duty to maintain safe system of work;