Lang v Lang

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1953-0223 HCA A,[1953] HCA 1
Date1953
CourtHigh Court
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6 cases
  • Hyam v DPP
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • March 21, 1974
    ... ... There is no 'must' about it. It is only 'may'." ... 40 This passage was cited by Lord Porter in Lang v. Lang [1955] A.C. 402 at p. 425, where the perfectly proper distinction, noted above, that a consequence may be intended though it is not ... ...
  • Gollins v Gollins
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • June 27, 1963
    ... ... I must, however, say a little about Lang v. Lang [1955] A.C. 402 ... It is not an easy case. There had to be an agreed single judgment and such judgments are not infrequently obscure. The ... ...
  • DPP for Northern Ireland v Lynch
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • March 12, 1975
    ... ... Secondly, an intention to bring about a consequence of an act can co-exist with a desire that such consequence should not ensue ( Lang v. Lang [1955] A.C. 402 ). Thirdly, a wish is a particular instance of desire ... Fourthly, therefore, an intention to perform an act with ... ...
  • Windeatt v Windeatt (No. 2)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • February 21, 1962
    ... ... Jamieson 1952 Appeal Cases, 525 ) and ( Lang v. Lang 1955 Appeal Cases, 402 ). The former was a decision of the House of Lords in a Scottish appeal; the latter was a decision of the Privy ... ...
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