Originally Published By Peter Ford, Gerry Tzortzatos, and Anthony Anisseh on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 10:12:35 AM
The NSW Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Perisher Blue, characterising skiing as a 'dangerous recreational activity' for the purposes of section 5L of the Civil Liability Act 2005 (NSW) (CLA). This joins a plethora of recent cases that help define the scope of obvious risks in the context of dangerous recreational activities.
Authors: Gerry Tzortzatos, Anthony Anisseh
Judgment date: 20 November 2020
Citation: Castle v Perisher Blue Pty Limited [2020] NSWSC 1652
Jurisdiction: NSW Supreme Court
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