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[2009] VSCA 308
Court of Appeal (Vic)
2009-12-18
WARREN CJ, NETTLE and BONGIORNO JJA
Original judgment source is linked above.
[1] After filing this proceeding, Leigh Mardon Australasia Pty Ltd changed its name to, and is now known as, Abnote Australasia Pty Ltd. In this judgment, it is referred to as 'the tenant'.
[2] Burns Philp Trust Co Pty Ltd v Kwikasair Freightlines Ltd (1963) 63 SR(NSW) 492; Meagher, Heydon, Leeming, 4th ed, [20-015].
[3] Tradax Export SA v Volkswagenwerk AG [1971] QB 537, 546 (Edmund-Davies LJ).
[4] FMB Reynolds, Bowstead and Reynolds on Agency (18th ed), [1-019].
[5] Hawkins v Clayton (1988) 164 CLR 539, 573 (Deane J); BP Refinery (Westernport) Pty Ltd v Shire of Hastings (1977) 180 CLR 266, 283 (PC); Secured Income Real Estate (Australia) Limited v St Martin's Investments Pty Ltd [1979] HCA 51; (1979) 144 CLR 596, 605-6; Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of New South Wales [1982] HCA 24; (1982) 149 CLR 337, 347; Hospital Products Limited v United States Surgical Corporation [1984] HCA 64; (1984) 156 CLR 41, 66.
[6] [2009] VSC 317, [7].
[11] (1881) 6 App Cas 251, 263.
[12] [1979] HCA 51; (1979) 144 CLR 596, 607.
[13] [2009] HCA 25; (2009) 238 CLR 304, 358 [169] (Gummow, Hayne, Heydon and Kiefel JJ).
[14] (Unreported, Supreme Court of New South Wales, Young J, 24 November 1989).
1144 Nepean Highway Pty Ltd
Abnote Australasia Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 308
(1988) 164 CLR 539
(1977) 180 CLR 266
(1979) 144 CLR 596
(1982) 149 CLR 337
(1984) 156 CLR 41
(1982) 149 CLR 600
(1952) 87 CLR 267
(2009) 238 CLR 304