Electricity Generation Corporation v Woodside Energy Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judge | French CJ,Hayne,Crennan,Kiefel JJ.,Gageler J. |
| Judgment Date | 05 March 2014 |
| Neutral Citation | [2014] HCA 7 |
| Docket Number | Matter No P47/2013 |
| Court | High Court |
| Date | 05 March 2014 |
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