68 VR 415
Foursquare Construction Management Pty Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority

Published 08 September 2023

Foursquare Construction Management Pty Ltd v Victorian WorkCover Authority

Court of Appeal

McLeish and T Forrest JJA and J Forrest AJA

28/10/2022

[2022] VSCA 237

Accident compensation — Truck driver sustained injury after alighting from truck — Intention to inspect drop off point for delivery — Truck stationary — Whether incident a transport accident — Whether injury ‘directly caused by’ the driving of a motor vehicle — Transport Accident Act 1986 (Vic), s 3

Words and phrases — ‘transport accident’ — ‘directly caused by’

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