Whelan v Waitzki Meats Ltd

JurisdictionNew Zealand
Date1991
CourtHigh Court
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  • Kanawagi s/o Seperumaniam v Penang Port Commission
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 2001
  • Johnson v Gore Wood & Company (A Firm)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 14 December 2000
    ...authority, an employee wrongfully dismissed may recover damages for mental distress in some circumstances. To the same effect is Whelan v Waitaki Meats Ltd [1991] 2 N.Z.L.R. 74, which contains an instructive survey of the authorities by Gallen J. I take leave to doubt the permanence of Add......
  • Malik and Mahmud v Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 12 June 1997
    ...(4th) 193, 205; and, in New Zealand, Vivian v. Coca-Cola Export Corporation [1984] 2 N.Z.L.R. 289, 292; Whelan v. Waitaki Meats Ltd. [1991] 2 N.Z.L.R. 74, where Gallen J. disagreed with the decision in Addis, and Brandt v. Nixdorf Computer Ltd. [1991] 3 N.Z.L.R. 39For present purposes I am ......
  • Johnson v Gore Wood & Company (A Firm)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 14 December 2000
    ...authority, an employee wrongfully dismissed may recover damages for mental distress in some circumstances. To the same effect is Whelan v Waitaki Meats Ltd [1991] 2 N.Z.L.R. 74, which contains an instructive survey of the authorities by Gallen J. I take leave to doubt the permanence of Add......
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  • Contractual rights and remedies for dismissed employees after the 'employment revolution'.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 36 No. 1, April 2012
    • 1 April 2012
    ...Deschamps, Abella, Charron and Rothstein JJ), 400-1 [81]-[82], 413-14 [114] (LeBel J for LeBel and Fish Jl); Whelan v Waitaki Meats Ltd [1991] 2 NZLR 74, 89 (Gallen J); Malik v Bank of Credit & Commerce International SA (in liq) [1998] AC 20, 37 (Lord Nicholls), 48 (Lord Steyn) (18) Joh......

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