DIGEST OF LAW REFORM COMMISSION REFERENCES

17. Limitation of actions

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Received:		9 June 1967
Report 3:		First Report on the Limitation of Actions, October 1967
		Tabled in Parliament 31 October 1967
Legislative Action:		Limitation Act 1969
Judicial Citation:		Adams v Ascot Iron Foundry Pty Ltd (1968) 72 SR (NSW) 120, 125
		Public Trustee v Schultz [1973] 1 NSWLR 564, 581
		Park v Brady [1976] 1 NSWLR 119 at 122; [1976] 2 NSWLR 329, 334 (CA)
		Bilambic-Terranora Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council [1977] 1 NSWLR 724, 740
		Addison v Billion [1983] 1 NSWLR 586, 590
		Bergfels v Port Stephens Shire Council [1983] 2 NSWLR 578, 583
		Royal North Shore Hospital v Henderson (1986) 7 NSWLR 283, 294
		Nelson v Merton Enterprises Pty Ltd (NSW SC, No 12969/86, Wood J, 5 December 1986, unreported), 12
		DTR Securities Pty Ltd v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (1987) 8 NSWLR 204, 211
		Brunton v D O’Bryan & Co Pty Ltd (NSW CA, No 307/87, 4 August 1988, unreported), 6 (Kirby P)
		Wenham v General Credits Ltd (NSW SC, No 2470/1982, McLelland J, 16 December 1988, unreported), 10
		Dousi v Colgate Palmolive Pty Ltd (No 2) (NSW CA, No 328/87, 12 May 1989, unreported), 1 (Kirby P) Evans v Vancouver Port Corp (1989) 65 DLR (4th) 521 Cementation Co (Can) v American Home Assurance Co (1989) 37 BCLR (2d) 172, [54]
		F J Walker Ltd v Webber (NSW CA, No 565/87, 16 November 1989, unreported), 1 (Meagher JA)
		Karsanjii Estate v Roque (1990) 19 ACWS (3d) 749
		Brandt v Mitchell (British Columbia Supreme Court, Kamloops Registry No 11580, Houghton J, 3 December 1990, unreported)
		Vagg v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (1992) 38 NSWLR 160, 164 (Brownie J)
		Banque Commerciale SA v Akhil Holdings Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 279, 40
		Gray v Reeves (1992) 89 DLR (4th) 315 (British Columbia)
		Dobinson v Lake Macquarie City Council (1994) 82 LGERA 16
		Frosch Constructions Ltd v Volrich (1995) 56 ACWS (3d) 413
		Torrens Aloha Pty Ltd v Citibank NA (1997) 72 FCR 581
		Sydney City Council v Zegarac (1998) 43 NSWLR 195
		Duncan v Mendes (NSW CA, No 40757/96, 29 May 1998, unreported), 7
		Moage Ltd (in liq) v Jagelman (1998) 153 ALR 711
		Morlea Professional Services Pty Ltd v Richard Walter Pty Ltd (1999) 169 ALR 419 [58]
		Novak v Bond [1999] 1 SCR 808
		Edgeworth Construction Ltd v Thurber Consultants Ltd (2000) 190 DLR (4th) 89
		Marcantelli v Osmond [2001] NSWSC 565 [18] Clutha Ltd v Millar (No 4) [2002] NSWSC 703 [31] Dennehy v Reasonable Endeavours Pty Ltd (2003) 130 FCR 494 [17] O'Neill v Foster (2004) 61 NSWLR 499 [11], [17], [21], [27]-[29], [38], [52] Stephenson v Queensland [2004] QCA 483 [16], [17], [21], [59], [98], [99], [119] Reeman v State of Queensland [2004] QSC 285 [25] Cimolai v Hall [2005] BCSC 31 Taylor v Paulson [2005] BCSC 1249 [43] Batistatos v Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales [2006] HCA 27 [119] Queensland v Stephenson [2006] HCA 20 [45], [87], [88], [95], [98] Barrak v Barrak [2005] FAMCA 906 [49] New South Wales v Higgins [2005] NSWCA 244 [19] Alcock v Casey [2007] ACTSC 87 [16] Sun-Rype Products Ltd v Archer Daniels Midland Company [2008] BCCA 278 (British Coloumbia Court of Appeal) Casey v Alcock (2009) 165 ACTR 1 [81], [90]-[91]
Report 12:		Second Report on the Limitation of Actions, June 1971
		Tabled in Parliament 28 September 1971
Legislative Action:		Limitation (Amendment) Act 1977
Judicial Citation:		Ziras v State Rail Authority (NSW SC, No 16113/84, Allen J, 6 August 1991, unreported) at 14
Report 21:		Third Report on the Limitation of Actions - Special Protections, May 1975
		Tabled in Parliament 7 August 1975
Legislative Action:		Notice of Action and Other Privileges Abolition Act 1977
Judicial Citation:		Bilambil-Terranora Pty Ltd v Tweed Shire Council [1977] 1 NSWLR 724, 740
		Dobinson v Lake Macquarie City Council (1994) 82 LGERA 16
		Darroch v Metropolitan Toronto Police Services Board (1996) 67 ACWS (3d) 1006 (Ontario)
Note:		See also Reference 53: Limitation of actions