Northern Territory v Mengel

129 ALR 1
1995 - 0419A - HCA

Between: Northern Territory
And: Mengel

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judges: Mason CJ
Brennan J
Deane J
Dawson J
Toohey J
Gaudron J
McHugh J

Subject References:
Tort

Hearing date: 11 August 1994, 12 August 1994; 6 September 1994
Judgment date: 19 April 1995

Canberra


ORDER

Appeal allowed.

Set aside the orders of the Court of Appeal of the Northern Territory, other than those relating to costs.  In lieu thereof, order that the appeal be allowed, the cross-appeal be dismissed, the orders of Asche CJ be set aside, other than those relating to costs, and a verdict be entered for the defendants.