Gould and Birbeck and Bacon v Mount Oxide Mines Ltd ((in Liquidation))

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1916-1222 HCA A,[1916] HCA 81
Date1916
Year1916
CourtHigh Court
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  • Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union v Australian Meat Holdings Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Papua New Guinea Banking Corporation (PNGBC) v Jeff Tole (2002) SC694
    • Papua New Guinea
    • 27 September 2002
    ...364, London Passenger Transport Board v Moscrop [1942] 1 All ER 9, Gould and Birbeck and Bacon v Mount Oxide Mines Ltd (In Liquidation) (1916) 22 CLR 490 and Hadkinson v Hadkinson [1952] 2 All ER 567 referred to ___________________________ Amet CJ: The Appellant Papua New Guinea Banking Cor......
  • Gall v Domino's Pizza Enterprises Limited (No 2)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • 13 April 2021
    ...(1990) 169 CLR 279 (at 293) per Dawson J who cites Isaacs and Rich JJ in Gould and Birbeck and Bacon v Mount Oxide Mines Ltd (in liq) (1916) 22 CLR 490 (at 517). For these reasons, the courts do not, at least in the current era, take an unduly technical or restrictive approach to pleadings ......
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Select AFSL Pty Ltd (No 2)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • 8 July 2022
    ...11; (1990) 169 CLR 279 (at 293) per Dawson J who cites Isaacs and Rich JJ in Gould and Birbeck and Bacon v Mount Oxide Mines Ltd (in liq) [1916] HCA 81; (1916) 22 CLR 490 (at 517). For these reasons, the courts do not, at least in the current era, take an unduly technical or restrictive app......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Litigation
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...is generally undesirable: London Passenger Transport Board v Mosscrop [1942] AC 332. 237 See Gould v Mount Oxide Mines Ltd (In Liq) (1916) 22 CLR 490 at 517, per Isaacs and Rich JJ; Banque Commerciale SA (In Liq) v Akhil Holdings Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 279 at 293, per Dawson J; British Airways ......
  • Director and Shareholder Liability at Pike River Coal
    • New Zealand
    • Canterbury Law Review No. 21-2015, January 2015
    • 1 January 2015
    ...At [54]. 111 Standard Chartered Bank v Pakistan National Shipping Corp [2003] 1 AC 959 (HL). 112 Gould v The Mount Oxide Mines Ltd (in liq) 22 CLR 490 (HCA) at 531, cited in Farrar and Watson, above n 95, at 416. 113 Accident Compensation Act 2001, s 317. 34 Canterbury Law Review [Vol 21, 2......
  • DIRECTORS' DUTIES OF CARE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 December 2011
    ...for an earlier more objective appraisal in the High Court of Australia see Isaacs and Rich JJ in Gould v The Mount Oxide Mines LtdUNK(1916) 22 CLR 490 at 529. See S Seivers, “Farewell to the Sleeping Director – The Modern Judicial and Legislative Approach to Directors' Duties of Care, Skill......

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