Webb Distributors (Aust) Pty Ltd v Victoria
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | [1993] HCA 61,1993-1110 HCA B |
| Year | 1993 |
| Date | 1993 |
| Court | High Court |
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23 cases
1 firm's commentaries
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Insolvency Law In 2007 Where Are We Headed?
...company.' 4 See Soden v British & Commonwealth Holdings Plc [1998] AC 298 and Webb Distributors (Aust) Pty Ltd v State of Victoria (1993) 179 CLR 15 5 [2004] HCA 42 6 Paul J. Omar, (2000, May). 'International Insolvency Co-Operation: The UNCITRAL Model Law', Malayan Law Journal 7 In add......
2 books & journal articles
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Securities and Financial Services Regulation
...as a remedy for that claim: Houldsworth v City of Glasgow Bank [1874–80] All ER Rep 333 and Webb Distributors (Aust) Pty Ltd v Victoria (1993) 179 CLR 15. That is because an award of damages in these circumstances would constitute the shareholder a creditor of the company and elevate the sh......
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Houldsworth: an obsolete piece in the legislative puzzle.
...(2nd ed, 1957), 295. (21) Ibid. (22) Re Addlestone Linoleum Company [1887] 37 ChD 191. (23) Webb Distributors (Aust) Pty Ltd v Victoria (1993) 179 CLR 15. (24) Houldsworth (1880) 5 App Cas 317, (25) Ibid 329. (26) Professor Gower criticised such reasoning by noting that 'the House of Lords ......