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Palmer v Shipton [2026] FCAFC 90

Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia - [2026] FCAFC 90

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By Daily Canberra Courts · Published 20 July 2026, 5:53 pm

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Updated 5 h ago· 21 July 2026, 6:23 am

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Palmer v Shipton [2026] FCAFC 90
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The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has delivered judgment in Palmer v Shipton [2026] FCAFC 90.

Case details

Citation: [2026] FCAFC 90

Decision date: 2026-07-08

Court: Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia

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CORPORATIONS, tort of misfeasance in public office, pleadings, practice and procedure, whether elements of the cause of action properly pleaded and particularised, refusal of leave to replead, summary dismissal of proceedings, adequacy of affidavit justifying summary dismissal, leave to appeal granted, appeal dismissed in each case

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