Gosper v Sawyer

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1985] HCA 19,1985-0320 HCA A
Date1985
Year1985
CourtHigh Court
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  • BHP Group Ltd v Impiombato
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 12 October 2022
    ...to in Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd v Victoria (2002) 211 CLR 1 at 23 [11]. See also (2002) 211 CLR 1 at 36 [55]; Gosper v Sawyer (1985) 160 CLR 548 at 564-565; Flaherty v Girgis (1987) 162 CLR 574 at 599-600; John Pfeiffer Pty Ltd v Rogerson (2000) 203 CLR 503 at 517 12 Section 2C of the Act......
  • John Pfeiffer Pty Ltd v Rogerson
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 21 June 2000
    ...176 CLR 433. 5 s 151E(1). 6 s 151E(3). 7Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW), s 12. 8 Laurie v Carroll (1958) 98 CLR 310 ; Gosper v Sawyer (1985) 160 CLR 548 at 9 Covering cl 5. 10 Mabo v Queensland [No 2] (1992) 175 CLR 1 at 15; Environment Protection Authority v Caltex Refining Co Pty Ltd (1993)......
  • Byrnes v Kendle
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 3 August 2011
    ...intentions’ 87. While the origins and nature of contract and trust are quite different, there is, as Mason and Deane JJ observed in Gosper v Sawyer88, no dichotomy between the two. For example, a common form of express trust is that created by covenant between settlor and trustee. Hence the......
  • Byrnes v Kendle
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 3 August 2011
    ...(1939), vol 1, §23. 85 5th ed (2006), vol 1, §4.1. 86 (1983) 151 CLR 422 at 429; [1983] HCA 5. 87 (1983) 151 CLR 422 at 428. 88 (1985) 160 CLR 548 at 568–569; [1985] HCA 19. See also Associated Alloys Pty Ltd v ACN 001 452 106 Pty Ltd (In liq) (2000) 202 CLR 588 at 603 [26]–[28] per Gaudro......
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  • Back to the future: retrogression and the High Court's decision in Byrnes v. Kendle.
    • Australia
    • University of Western Sydney Law Review No. 15, January 2011
    • 1 January 2011
    ...Court took the unusual step of publishing its reasons for the denial of an application for special leave to appeal. (19) Ibid 286. (20) (1985) 160 CLR 548. (21) Ibid (22) Byrnes, above n 2, 286. (23) Ibid 290. (24) See JD Heydon and MJ Leeming, Jacob's Law of Trusts in Australia (LexisNexis......

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