Australia, July 7 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on June 6:
1. MITCHELMORE JA: I agree with Stern JA.
2. STERN JA: Duc Thuong Le was injured in a motor vehicle accident at around 3.20 am on 7 October 2018 when the car in which he was a passenger collided at speed first with another car and then with a street sign and a tree in York Street, Sydney. He sustained a number of injuries and submitted a claim for personal injury benefits under the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017 (NSW) (the Act). A dispute arose between Mr Le and NRMA (the CTP insurer of the vehicle at fault in the accident) as to whether Mr Le suffered only minor injuries (the pre-2023 name for what are now called "threshold...