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"Liability of the Providers of Mental Health Services in Negligence"   flag 

(2015) 40 University of Western Australia Law Review 163
Gray, Anthony
University of Western Australia Law Review
Australia - Western Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 (ACT) s43
Mental Health (Treatment and Care) Act 1994 (ACT) s26
Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) s5D, s30
Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) s6, s27
Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW)
Claims Against the Government and Crown Suits Act 1912 (NSW)
Mental Health Act 1990 (NSW)
Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 (NT) s8, s9, s10, s14, s103, s106
Civil Liability Act 2003 (Qld)
Crown Proceedings Act 1980 (Qld) s8
Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003 (Qld) s11
Mental Health Act 2000 (Qld)
Mental Health Act 2009 (SA) s21
Civil Liability Act 2002 (Tas)
Mental Health Act 2013 (Tas) s17
Supreme Court Civil Procedure Act 1932 (Tas) s64
Crown Proceedings Act 1958 (Vic) s23
Mental Health Act 2014 (Vic) s29
Wrongs Act 1958 (Vic) s35
Civil Liability Act 2002 (WA)
Crown Suits Act 1947 (WA) s5

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Michael v Chief Constable of South Wales Police [2015] UKSC 2; [2015] AC 1732; [2015] 2 All ER 635; [2015] 2 WLR 343 United Kingdom Supreme Court United Kingdom 28 Jan 2015 BAILII flag 98
Michael v Chief Constable of South Wales Police [2015] UKHL 2 House of Lords United Kingdom circa 2015 BAILII flag 1
Hunter and New England Local Health District v McKenna [2014] HCA 44; (2014) 253 CLR 270; (2014) 314 ALR 505; (2014) 89 ALJR 39 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Nov 2014 AustLII flag 59
"Decisions About Involuntary Inpatient Status for Mental Health Patients" (2014) 22 Journal of Law and Medicine 280 Journal of Law and Medicine Australia circa 2014 Legal Online flag 2
New South Wales Court of Appeal: McKenna v Hunter and New England Local Health District [2014] NSWCA 476 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales circa 2014 AustLII flag 2
"High Court Negligence Cases 2000-10" (2014) 36 Sydney Law Review 585 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 3
"Parity at a Price: The Emerging Professional Liability of Mental Health Providers" (2013) 50 San Diego Law Review 29 San Diego Law Review United States circa 2013 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 2
"Lord Campbell and the Fatal Accidents Act" (2013) 129 Law Quarterly Review 420 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 2013 Westlaw flag 2
Simon v Hunter & New England Local Health District; McKenna v Hunter & New England Local Health District [2012] NSWDC 19 District Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 2 Mar 2012 AustLII flag 5
"Status of the Psychiatric Duty to Protect, Circa 2006" (2010) 38 (4) Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 457 Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law circa 2010 2
"Commentary: So the Pendulum Swings Making Sense of the Duty to Protect" (2010) 38 (4) Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law 474 Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law circa 2010 2
Adeels Palace Pty Ltd v Moubarak [2009] HCA 48; (2009) 239 CLR 420; (2009) 260 ALR 628; (2009) 84 ALJR 19; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-042 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Nov 2009 AustLII flag 512
Stuart v Kirkland-Veenstra [2009] HCA 15; (2009) 237 CLR 215; (2009) 254 ALR 432; (2009) 83 ALJR 623; [2009] Aust Torts Reports 82-006 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Apr 2009 AustLII flag 182
OCS Group Ltd v Wells [2008] UKHL 50; [2009] 1 AC 225; [2008] 3 All ER 977; [2009] 1 WLR 1895; [2008] All ER (D) 408; [2008] UKHRR 967; [2008] HRLR 44; [2009] 1 Cr App R 12; [2009] PIQR P2; (2008) 103 BMLR 17 House of Lords United Kingdom 29 Apr 2008 BAILII flag 155
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"Sex, Drugs and Evil Souls: The Growing Reliance on Preventive Detention Regimes" (2006) 32 Monash University Law Review 237 Monash University Law Review Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 7
"Where Is the Line to Be Drawn - Medical Negligence and Insanity in Hunter Area Health Service v Presland" (2006) 28 Sydney Law Review 181 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 4
"Critique of Pure Risk Assessment or, Kant Meets Tarasoff" (2006) 75 University of Cincinnati Law Review 523 University of Cincinnati Law Review United States circa 2006 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 2
Hunter Area Health Service v Presland [2005] NSWCA 33; (2005) 63 NSWLR 22 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 21 Apr 2005 AustLII flag 74
D'Orta-Ekenaike v Victoria Legal Aid [2005] HCA 12; (2005) 223 CLR 1; (2005) 214 ALR 92; (2005) 79 ALJR 755; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-784 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Mar 2005 AustLII flag 857
Gorringe v Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council [2004] UKHL 15; [2005] AC 246; [2004] 2 All ER 326; [2004] 1 WLR 1057; [2005] RPC 319; [2004] All ER (D) 06; [2004] RTR 27; [2004] PIQR P32 House of Lords United Kingdom 1 Apr 2004 BAILII flag 151
"John Baker's Act: The South Australian Origins of Australian Claims-against-the-Government Legislation" (2004) 27 University of New South Wales Law Journal 736 University of New South Wales Law Journal Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 4
Presland v Hunter Area Health Service [2003] NSWSC 754 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 19 Aug 2003 AustLII flag 24
Presland v Hunter Area Health Service [2003] NSWSC 754 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 19 Aug 2003 AustLII flag 2
"Psychiatric Injury: The New Era" (2003) 11 Tort Law Review 13 Tort Law Review Australia circa 2003 Legal Online flag 6
"The Golden Thread at the Heart of Tort Law: Protection of the Vulnerable" (2003) 24 Australian Bar Review 135 Australian Bar Review Australia circa 2003 LexisNexis AU flag 18
Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan [2002] HCA 54; (2002) 211 CLR 540; (2002) 194 ALR 337; (2002) 77 ALJR 183; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-681; (2002) 125 LGERA 1; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 2; 234 IPR 74 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 688
Tame v New South Wales [2002] HCA 35; (2002) 211 CLR 317; (2002) 191 ALR 449; (2002) 76 ALJR 1348; (2002) 149 AR 449 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Sep 2002 AustLII flag 821
"Editorial" (2002) 10 Journal of Law and Medicine 133 Journal of Law and Medicine Australia circa 2002 Legal Online flag 1
Brodie v Singleton Shire Council; Ghantous v Hawkesbury Shire Council [2001] HCA 29; (2001) 206 CLR 512; (2001) 180 ALR 145; (2001) 75 ALJR 992; (2001) 114 LGERA 235; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-607; (2001) 33 MVR 289; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 13 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 May 2001 AustLII flag 714
"When the Telephone Rings: Restating Negligence Liability for Psychiatric Illness - Tame v Morgan and Annetts v Australian Stations Pty Ltd" (2001) 23 Sydney Law Review 597 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag 6
Sullivan v Moody [2001] HCA 59; (2001) 207 CLR 562; (2001) 183 ALR 404; (2001) 75 ALJR 1570; (2001) 28 Fam LR 104; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-622; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2001 AustLII flag 692
Brodie v Singleton Shire Council (2001) 208 CLR 512 Australia - Commonwealth circa 2001 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 1
Crimmins v Stevedoring Industry Finance Committee [1999] HCA 59; (1999) 200 CLR 1; (1999) 167 ALR 1; (1999) 74 ALJR 1; (1999) 19 Leg Rep 2; [1999] Aust Torts Reports 81-532 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Nov 1999 AustLII flag 505
Perre v Apand Pty Ltd [1999] HCA 36; (1999) 198 CLR 180; (1999) 164 ALR 606; (1999) 73 ALJR 1190; [1999] Aust Torts Reports 81-516; (1999) 15 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Aug 1999 AustLII flag 908
Smith v Jones [1999] 1 SCR 455 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 25 Mar 1999 Supreme Court of Canada flag 26
"Liability for the Violent Acts of Their Patients" (1999) 64 Indiana Law Journal 391 Indiana Law Journal United States circa 1999 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 2
Palmer v Tees Health Authority [1999] EWCA 1533 England and Wales Court of Appeal United Kingdom - England and Wales circa 1999 BAILII flag 1
Pyrenees Shire Council v Day [1998] HCA 3; (1998) 192 CLR 330; (1998) 151 ALR 147; (1998) 72 ALJR 152; 96 LGERA 330; [1998] Aust Torts Reports 81-456 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Jan 1998 AustLII flag 462
Hill v Van Erp [1997] HCA 9; (1997) 188 CLR 159; (1997) 142 ALR 687; (1997) 71 ALJR 487; [1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-418; [1997] 5 Leg Rep 12 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1997 AustLII flag 437
Stovin v Wise [1996] UKHL 15; [1996] AC 923; [1996] 3 All ER 801; [1996] 3 WLR 389; (1996) 93 LSG 33; [1996] RTR 354 House of Lords United Kingdom 24 Jul 1996 BAILII flag 326
X (Minors) v Bedfordshire County Council [1995] UKHL 9; [1995] 2 AC 633; [1994] 4 All ER 640; [1994] 3 WLR 853; [1994] 4All ER 640; [1995] Fam Law 537; 94 LGR 313 House of Lords United Kingdom 29 Jun 1995 BAILII flag 725
Swan v South Australia [1994] SASC 5114; (1994) 62 SASR 532 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 15 Jun 1994 AustLII flag 20
Rogers v Whitaker [1992] HCA 58; (1992) 175 CLR 479; (1992) 109 ALR 625; (1992) 67 ALJR 47; [1992] Aust Torts Reports 81-189; 51 ATPR 40-771 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Nov 1992 AustLII flag 795
Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police [1991] UKHL 5; [1992] 1 AC 310; [1991] 4 All ER 907; [1991] 2 WLR 814; (1991) 8 BMLR 37; (1992) 89 LSG 34; [1992] PIQR P1 House of Lords United Kingdom 28 Nov 1991 BAILII flag 221
Gala v Preston [1991] HCA 18; (1990) 172 CLR 243; (1991) 100 ALR 29; (1991) 65 ALJR 366; (1991) 12 MVR 405; [1991] Aust Torts Reports 81-105 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 May 1991 AustLII flag 192
Bropho v Western Australia [1990] HCA 24; (1990) 171 CLR 1; (1990) 93 ALR 207; 64 ALJR 374 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Jun 1990 AustLII flag 679
Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman [1990] UKHL 2; [1990] 2 AC 605; [1990] 1 All ER 568; [1990] 2 WLR 358; [1990] BCLC 273; [1990] BCC 164 House of Lords United Kingdom 8 Feb 1990 BAILII flag 1043
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Jaensch v Coffey [1984] HCA 52; (1984) 155 CLR 549; (1984) 54 ALR 417; (1984) 58 ALJR 426; [1984] Aust Torts Reports 80-300; (1984) 1 MVR 257 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Aug 1984 AustLII flag 529
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