Commissioner for Railways (Nsw) v Scott
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Court | High Court |
| Neutral Citation | 1959-0701 HCA A,[1959] HCA 29 |
| Date | 1959 |
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12 cases
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PGA v The Queen
...seen as foreshadowing two points with respect to the development of the common law made by Dixon CJ shortly thereafter. In Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Scott 50 Dixon CJ spoke of the gradual growth of the legal system by proceeding by reasoning from accepted notions about remedies and ......
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Csr Ltd v Eddy
...354 at 371–372 per Toohey, McHugh, Gummow and Kirby JJ. 85Toohey v Hollier (1955) 92 CLR 618. 86Commissioner for Railways (NSW) v Scott (1959) 102 CLR 392 at 439–464 per Windeyer 87 For example Brownlee v MacMillan [1940] AC 802 at 809–810. 88Burnicle v Cutelli [1982] 2 NSWLR 26 at 31 per G......
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Barclay v Penberthy
...care ‘in leapfrogging through the centuries’ when seeking to discover the remote antecedents of a rule of contemporary common law. Also in Scott, Dixon CJ remarked that to him it seemed far from the truth that the action per quod was to be condemned as being ‘out of keeping with modern soci......
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