Attorney-General (Nsw) v Perpetual Trustee Company (Ltd)
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | [1952] HCA 2,1952-0305 HCA B |
| Date | 1952 |
| Year | 1952 |
| Court | High Court |
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