The purpose of this task is to develop and assess the skills required to apply the IRAC method to a legal problem by effectively summarising case law.

The submission will receive marks based on identifying key legal issues, the statutes and case law relied on, court reason(s) for the judgment, and final outcome of the case.

Maximum word count: 600 words. No references are required. Use the template to complete this assignment.

Thomas v Hollierhttp://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/HCA/1984/35.html