Robinson v Western Australian Museum

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Judgment Date1977
Neutral Citation1977-0831 HCA B,[1977] HCA 46
Date1977
CourtHigh Court
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    ...also Ainsworth (1992) 175 CLR 564 at 582; Kuczborski (2014) 254 CLR 51 at 61 [6] per French CJ. 104Robinson v Western Australian Museum (1977) 138 CLR 283 at 327–328 per Mason J; [1977] HCA 46; Onus v Alcoa of Australia Ltd (1981) 149 CLR 27 at 35–36 per Gibbs CJ, 71 per Brennan J; [1981] H......
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    • Transactions of the Centre for Business Law No. 2011-47, January 2011
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    ...Grove, The (1843) 166 ER 675Ripon City, The [1897] P 226River Queen, The 8 Fed (2d) 426 (1925)Robinson v Western Australian Museum (1977) 138 CLR 283Rock Island Bridge, The 73 US 213 (1867)Rolfe v Transworld Maritime Agency Company NV (1998) 83 FCR 323 Romero v International Terminal Operat......
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    ...a result of the High Court decision, as they were, as the States had argued, best administered by the States. 34 (1976) 135 CLR 552. 35 (1977) 138 CLR 283. 36 See also M White ‘Salvage, Towage, Wreck and Pilotage’, in M White (ed), Australian Maritime Law (Federation Press, 2 nd ed, 2000) M......
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    ...to whatever salvageable property is in fact salvaged (The Two Friends (1799) 165 ER 174; Robinson v Western Australian Museum (1977) 138 CLR 283 at 320) while a maritime lien for wages attaches to the ship’s freight as well as the ship, but not to the ship’s cargo (The Rigby Grove (1843) 16......
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    ...(holding that a German U-boat sunk off Norway had not been impliedly abandoned by Germany); and Robinson v Western Australian Museum (1977) 138 CLR 283 (holding that the Netherlands, as successor in title to the Dutch East India Company had not impliedly abandoned the wreck of the Vergulde ......

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