Wright v Cedzich

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1930] HCA 4,1930-0319 HCA A
Year1930
Date1930
CourtHigh Court

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12 cases
  • PGA v The Queen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 30 May 2012
    ...of a Great Movement, (1911) at 59. 97 Fawcett, Women's Suffrage: A Short History of a Great Movement, (1911) at 59. 98 Wright v Cedzich (1930) 43 CLR 493 at 505; [1930] HCA 4. 99 See below at [172]. 100 The first submission is discussed below at [71]–[113]. 101 The second submission is disc......
  • Csr Ltd v Eddy
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 21 October 2005
    ...added). 180 Sullivan v Gordon (1999) 47 NSWLR 319 . 181 Randall v Dul (1994) 13 WAR 205 . 182 Sturch v Willmott [1997] 2 Qd R 310 . 183 (1930) 43 CLR 493 184 [1952] AC 716 . 185 [1952] AC 716 at 728. 186 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1941 (WA), s 3; Law Reform (Marital Consortiu......
  • Slivak v Lurgi (Australia) Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 15 February 2001
    ...33 gives to the wife an action for loss of consortium. At common law, the action lay only at the suit of the husband: Wright v Cedzich (1930) 43 CLR 493. The action is independent of any cause of action by the injured spouse against the defendant: Curran v Young (1965) 112 CLR 2 (1999) 203 ......
  • Magill v Magill
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 9 November 2006
    ...as 1876, was the fundamental and general principle of the common law that spouses ‘are one person’ 34. In his dissenting judgment in Wright v Cedzich35, Isaacs J spoke with evident approval of Bentham's criticism of the use of such a ‘quibble’ as the ‘nonsensical reason’ for legal propositi......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Reasoning with the Foundations of Rules
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 46-1, March 2018
    • 1 March 2018
    ...legislation as a ‘significant’ statutory development: PGA (2012) 245 CLR 355, 384 [62]. 86 Ibid 384 [63], quoting Wright v Cedzich (1930) 43 CLR 493, 505. 87 The majority also raised a third possibility, which is that the English ecclesiastical courts’ recognition of an ‘obligation not to r......