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Obesity and the right to sue: would you like fries with that?
Record ID:
24762
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2006
Author:
Erbacher, Sharon and Bagaric, Mirko ;
Subject:
Negligence ; Food ; Consumers ; Medical Law ; Public Health ;
Source:
LIJ (2006) 80 No 1 & 2
Date_of_entry:
12/04/2006
Notes:
This article discusses obesity in Australia and the Australian legal position.
Section:
Feature
Cases:
Pelman v McDonalds Corporation (USA) [2003] 237 F.Supp.2d 512 (S.D.N.Y) ; Romeo v Conservation commission (NT) [1998] 192 CLR 431 ; Woods v Multi-Sport Holdings Pty Ltd [2002] 208 CLR 460 ; Cole v south Tweed Heads Rugby League Football Club Ltd [2004] 207 ALR 52 ;
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