Peters (Wa) Ltd v Petersville Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeGleeson CJ,Gummow,Kirby,Hayne JJ,Callinan J
Judgment Date09 August 2001
Neutral Citation[2001] HCA 45,2001-0809 HCA D
CourtHigh Court
Docket NumberP64/2000
Date09 August 2001
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    ...Co Ltd [1894] AC 535 at 565 ; Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper's Garage (Stourport) Ltd [1968] AC 269; Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd (2001) 205 CLR 126; [2001] HCA 45. 61 Attorney-General v Alinta Ltd (2008) 233 CLR 542 at 551 [5] per Gleeson CJ, 553 [14] per Gummow J, 560 [37] per Kirby ......
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    ...CLR 1 at 76 [213]. 165 eg The Commonwealth v SCI Operations Pty Ltd (1998) 192 CLR 285. 166 See eg Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd (2001) 205 CLR 126 at 130–131 [1], 140–141 [29]–[33]; Maggbury Pty Ltd v Hafele Australia Pty Ltd (2001) 76 ALJR 246 at 263–264 [90]–[91]; 185 ALR 152 at 167 ......
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    • High Court
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    ...(Stourport) Ltd [1968] AC 269; Lindner v Murdock's Garage (1950) 83 CLR 628 at 653; [1950] HCA 48; Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd (2001) 205 CLR 126 at 139 per Gleeson CJ, Gummow, Kirby and Hayne JJ; [2001] HCA 68The Commonwealth v Northern Land Council (1993) 176 CLR 604 at 614–619; [......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Restraints of trade in commercial documents must be reasonable
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 26 October 2021
    ...is a "restraint" is to be answered having regard to the practical working of the alleged restraint: [Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd (2001) 205 CLR 126; [2001] HCA Maggbury Pty Ltd v Hafele Australia Pty Ltd (2002) 210 CLR 181; [2001] HCA 70, referred to. The restraint plainly operates as......
  • Restraints of trade in commercial documents must be reasonable
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 26 October 2021
    ...is a "restraint" is to be answered having regard to the practical working of the alleged restraint: [Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd (2001) 205 CLR 126; [2001] HCA Maggbury Pty Ltd v Hafele Australia Pty Ltd (2002) 210 CLR 181; [2001] HCA 70, referred to. The restraint plainly operates as......
1 books & journal articles
  • VITIATING FACTORS IN CONTRACT LAW — SOME KEY CONCEPTS AND DEVELOPMENTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2005, December 2005
    • 1 December 2005
    ...words) the relevant agreements becoming “accepted as part of the structure of a trading society” (see supra n 382 at 335). 386 (2001) 181 ALR 337 (“the Peters case”). 387 Ibid at 344. 388 Ibid (and in so far as Lord Wilberforce’s test is concerned, see supra n 385). The court did, however, ......

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