Hollis v Vabu Pty Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judge | Gleeson CJ,Gaudron,Gummow,Kirby,Hayne JJ,McHugh J,Callinan J |
| Judgment Date | 09 August 2001 |
| Neutral Citation | 2001-0809 HCA C,[2001] HCA 44 |
| Court | High Court |
| Docket Number | S149/2000 |
| Date | 09 August 2001 |
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