New judgments
Wed Nov 13 2024Bird v DP (A Pseudonym) [2024] HCA 41 - intentional torts
Johnson v. Settino (SJC 13555) - "This case presents the question whether the issue of "who is at fault" should continue to govern the rights to engagement rings given in contemplation of marriage when the anticipated wedding does not come to pass. More than six decades ago, we recognized that an antenuptial ring generally is understood to be a conditional gift and determined that the donor may recover the ring following a failed engagement, but only if the donor was "without fault.""
RC v The Salvation Army (Western Australia) Property Trust [2024] HCA 43 - courts, abuse of process
Wenkart v Blacktown City Council [2024] NSWLEC 117 - evidence, expert opinion, use of "we"
Willmot v The State of Queensland [2024] HCA 42 - courts, abuse of process