Johnson Matthey (Aust) Ltd v Dascorp Pty Ltd

JurisdictionVictoria
Date2003
CourtSupreme Court
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  • TORTIOUS ACTS AND DIRECTORS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 December 2011
    ...1 WLR 317. 9C Evans & Sons Ltd v Spritebrand LtdWLR[1985] 1 WLR 317 at 322–323. See also Johnson Mathey (Aust) Ltd v Dascorp Pty Ltd(2003) 9 VR 171 at [87]–[89]; Standard Chartered Bank v Pakistan National Shipping Corp (Nos 2 and 4)ELR[2003] 1 AC 959 (where a fraudulent misrepresentation w......
  • Incomplete contracts, contingent fiduciaries and a director's duty to creditors.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 32 No. 1, April 2008
    • 1 April 2008
    ...(2002) 169 FLR 152. Two other recent cases have expressly approved of the dicta in Spies: Johnson Matthev (Aust) Ltd v Dascorp Pry Ltd (2003) 9 VR 171, 219 (Redlich J); Emanuel Management Pty Ltd (in liq) v Foster's Brewing Group Ltd (2003) 178 FLR 1, 291 (Chesterman (59) (2002) 169 FLR 152......
  • LIABILITY FOR ASSISTING TORTS.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 41 No. 2, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...(n 16) 44. See also BEST Australia Ltd v Aquagas Marketing Pty Ltd (1988) 83 ALR 217, 220; Johnson Matthey (Aust) Ltd v Dascorp Pty Ltd (2003) 9 VR 171, 202 (110) Unilever pic v Gillette (UK) Ltd [1989] RPC 583, 603. (111) Ringsted v Butler (1783) 3 Dougl 197, 203; 99 ER 610, 613, quoted in......
  • Creditors' rights of recovery: economic theory, corporate jurisprudence and the role of fairness.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 30 No. 1, April 2006
    • 1 April 2006
    ...committed by them while acting on behalf of the company. For example, Redlich J in Johnson Matthey (Aust) Pty Ltd v Dascorp Pty Ltd (2003) 9 VR 171, 227 There is an obvious jurisprudential distinction to be drawn between those who by choice enter into contractual arrangements with a corpora......

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