Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1990-0628 HCA E,[1990] HCA 32
Year1990
Date1990
CourtHigh Court

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  • 'In principle' settlement agreement upheld by the Supreme Court
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 21 November 2012
    ...Pty Limited (1986) 40 NSWLR 622; NAB only act by its servants and agents (Northside Developments Pty Limited v Registrar General [1990] HCA 32), so it was obvious that the release would be seeking release of servants and agents; and it was clear NAB expected that settlement would bring an e......
6 books & journal articles
  • Contract formation
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Ct Sa, Cox J]. 407 Paciic Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas (2004) 218 CLr 451 at [36]. 408 Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General (1990) 170 CLr 146 at 187, per Brennan J; Akai Holdings Ltd (in liq) v hanakharn Kasikorn hai Chamkat (2010) 13 hKCFar 479 at [52], per Lord Neuberger NpJ.......
  • The Legal Personality of the Commonwealth of Australia
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 47-1, March 2019
    • 1 March 2019
    ...J Laski, ‘ThePersonality of Associations’ (1916) 29 Harvard Law Review 404, 406.32. Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General (1990) 170 CLR 146, 171 (Brennan J).33. Cf Williams (No 1) (2012) 248 CLR 156, 257–8 [214] (Hayne J), quoting Clough v Leahy (1904) 2 CLR139, 157, 161 (Grif......
  • CONCEPTUAL CONFUSION
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 December 2011
    ...underpinning the indoor management rule, see the discussion of Mason CJ in Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-GeneralUNK(1990) 170 CLR 146. 69Smith v Henniker-MajorWLR[2003] 1 WLR 1386 (HL); Howard v Patent Ivory Manufacturing CoELR(1888) 38 Ch D 156. 70Morris v KanssenELR[1946] AC ......
  • Analyses: The Turquand Rule, Irregular appointments and Bypassing the disciplinary process
    • South Africa
    • Juta South Africa Mercantile Law Journal No. , August 2019
    • 20 August 2019
    ...AC 459, 1946 (1) All ER586 (HL); Hely-Hutchison v Brayhead Ltd 1968 (1) QB 549; NorthsideDevelopments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General 1990 64 ALJR 427; BayholdFinancial Corporation Ltd v Clarkson Company Ltd 1990 CanLII 4134(NSSC); Glofinco v Absa Bank t/a United Bank 2002 (6) 470 (SCA);Farren ......
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