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Commonwealth v Verwayen

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JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1990-0905 HCA A,[1990] HCA 39
Date1990
Year1990
CourtHigh Court
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Australian Financial Services and Leasing Pty Ltd v Hills Industries Ltd
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 30 November 2014
    ...Above, n 1, at [69]. 12 Above, n 1, at [78]. 13 Above, n 9. 14 Above, n 9, at 385. 15 Commonwealth v Verwayen (Verwayen's/Voyager case) (1990) 170 CLR 394 at 448; 95 ALR 321; 64 ALJR 540; BC9002931. 16 Above, n 1, at [84]. 17 Above, n 1, at [84]. 18 Above, n 1, at [95]. 19 Moses v Macferlan......
  • Contracting Out Of Statutory Limitation Periods
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 14 October 2021
    ...CLR 420, 433. 2 Westfield Management Ltd v AMP Capital Property Nominees Ltd (2012) 247 CLR 129, 143-144. 3 The Commonwealth v Verwayen (1990) 170 CLR 394, 4 Price v Spoor [2021] HCA 20, 20. 5 Electricity Generation Corporation v Woodside Energy Ltd (2014) 251 CLR 640, 656-657. The content ......
  • Contracting Out Of Statutory Limitation Periods
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 14 October 2021
    ...CLR 420, 433. 2 Westfield Management Ltd v AMP Capital Property Nominees Ltd (2012) 247 CLR 129, 143-144. 3 The Commonwealth v Verwayen (1990) 170 CLR 394, 4 Price v Spoor [2021] HCA 20, 20. 5 Electricity Generation Corporation v Woodside Energy Ltd (2014) 251 CLR 640, 656-657. The content ......
4 books & journal articles
  • Litigation
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...v Cheltenham Ladies College [2006] EWHC 3156 (TCC) at [15], per Ramsey J. For the position in Australia, see Commonwealth v Verwayan (1990) 170 CLR 394; Meredith Projects Pty Ltd v Fletcher Construction Pty Ltd [2000] NSWSC 493 at [177]–[200], per Rolfe J. LITIGATION 26.62 Furthermore, in e......
  • The use and Enforcement of Soft Law by Australian Public Authorities
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 42-1, March 2014
    • 1 March 2014
    ...University Law Review 805, 829. 197 In cases including Waltons v Maher (1988) 164 CLR 387; Foran v Wight (1989) 168 CLR 385; Verwayen (1990) 170 CLR 394,. Handley, above n 191. 198 See, eg, Ian E Davidson, 'The Equitable Remedy of Compensation' (1982) 13 Melbourne University Law Review 349,......
  • THE CASE AGAINST THE EQUITABLE LIEN.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 42 No. 3, August 2019
    • 1 April 2019
    ...in Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd v Maher (1988) 164 CLR 387, 405 (Mason CJ and Wilson J), 419 (Brennan J); Commonwealth v Verwayen (1990) 170 CLR 394, 416 (Mason CJ), 429-30 (Brennan J), 439 (Deane (193) See, eg, Sidhu v Van Dyke (2014) 251 CLR 505, 527 [77], 530 [85] (French CJ, Kiefel, ......
  • Contract and the family: whither intention?
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 26 No. 3, December 2002
    • 1 December 2002
    ...therefore contract law was inappropriate for resolving the dispute: Wightman, above n 63, 95, 98. (109) Hedley, above n 17, 412. (110) (1990) 170 CLR 394, 412. See also Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd v Maher (1988) 164 CLR 387, 433 (Brennan (111) Hedley, above n 17, 412. (112) The court co......

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