Victorian Stevedoring and General Contracting Company Pty Ltd and Meakes v Dignan
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Court | High Court |
| Neutral Citation | [1931] HCA 34 |
| Date | 1931 |
| Year | 1931 |
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