Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Coinc v Fay
Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
Neutral Citation | [1988] HCA 32,1988-0630 HCA B |
Year | 1988 |
Date | 1988 |
Court | High Court |
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...in the Australian context, first enunciated in the Australian High Court decision of Oceanic Sun Lines Special Shipping Co Inc v Fay (1988) 165 CLR 197 (“the Oceanic Sun Lines case”). This last-mentioned decision contained a wide spectrum of views and was in fact decided by a bare three to ......
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...was that propounded in the judgment of Deane J of the High Court of Australia in Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Company Inc v Fay (1988) 165 CLR 197, at 241. On authority and on principle, the test to apply in Singapore was that laid down in Spiliada. The underlying basis in that test wa......
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