Insurance Law

Proportionate Liability – Defendant Fails to Prove Concurrent Wrongdoer

Contact: Rebecca Stevens and Allison Bailey; Carter Newell (Queensland, Australia)

The Queensland Supreme Court considered an application last month in the matter of Hobbs Haulage Pty Ltd v Zupps Southside Pty Ltd & Anor [2013] QSC 319, which required it to determine whether a defence of proportionate liability could be raised by pleading that a third party subcontractor was a concurrent wrongdoer.

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