Poulos, Peter Anthony v Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd [1985] FCA 136

Poulos, Peter Anthony v Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd [1985] FCA 136

The work performed by the appellant included measuring, quoting, advising, and obtaining customer orders, fitting within the award classification regardless of who made first contact with the customer.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
29 March 1985
Procedural Posture
Appeal / On Appeal From Single Judge
Outcome
Appeal not finally determined; further hearing adjourned
Legal Topics
['employment Classification' 'wages Under Award']
['industrial Law'] ['employment Classification' 'wages Under Award']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / On Appeal From Single Judge

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ["Whether the appellant's employment falls within classification number 4 in clause 5 of the Retail & Wholesale Shop Employees (Australian Capital Territory) Award 1968" 'Effect of declaration of common rule in the Australian Capital Territory']

Ratio Decidendi

The work performed by the appellant included measuring, quoting, advising, and obtaining customer orders, fitting within the award classification regardless of who made first contact with the customer.

Court Disposition

Appeal not finally determined; further hearing adjourned

Orders

  • ['Appeal adjourned to a date to be fixed on the application of either party on notice to the other.']