"Interpretation of Common Contract Phrases"

[2005] AUMPLawAYbk 8

Roberts, Brendon

Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic)	s318

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s) †	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
Eastland Technology Australia Pty Ltd v Whisson	[2005] WASCA 144; (2005) 223 ALR 123; 24 ACLC 76	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	4 Aug 2005	AustLII	12
D'Orta-Ekenaike v Victoria Legal Aid	[2005] HCA 12; (2005) 223 CLR 1; (2005) 214 ALR 92; (2005) 79 ALJR 755; [2005] Aust Torts Reports 81-784	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Mar 2005	AustLII	851
Century Yuasa Batteries Pty Ltd v Martin	[2002] TASSC 91	Supreme Court of Tasmania	Australia - Tasmania	4 Nov 2002	AustLII	1
Overlook Management BV v Foxtel Management Pty Ltd	[2002] NSWSC 17; [2002] Aust Contract Reports 90-143; [2002] ATPR (Digest) 46-219; [2002] ATPR (Digest) SS46-219	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	31 Jan 2002	AustLII	105
Attorney General v Blake	[2000] UKHL 45; [2001] 1 AC 268; [2000] 4 All ER 385; [2000] 3 WLR 625; [2001] IRLR 36; [2001] Emp LR 329; [2000] EMLR 949; [2000] 2 All ER (Comm) 487	House of Lords	United Kingdom	27 Jul 2000	BAILII	248
James Thane Pty Ltd v Conrad International Hotels Corporation	[1999] QCA 516	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	12 Dec 1999	AustLII	18
Aiton Australia Pty Ltd v Transfield Pty Ltd	[1999] NSWSC 996; (1999) 153 FLR 236	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	1 Oct 1999	AustLII	76
"Good Faith in Private Law"	[1999] Current Legal Problems 1	Current Legal Problems	United Kingdom	circa 1999		4
Aiton Australia Pty Ltd v Transfield Pty Ltd	(1999) 153 FLR 256		Australia	circa 1999	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Gray v Motor Accident Commission	[1998] HCA 70; (1998) 196 CLR 1; (1998) 158 ALR 485; (1998) 73 ALJR 45; [1999] Aust Torts Reports 81-494; (1998) 28 MVR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Nov 1998	AustLII	430
Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia (No 3)	(1998) 195 CLR 1; (1998) 153 ALR 643; (1998) 27 ACSR 535; (1998) 79 IR 339; (1998) 16 ACLC 1041; (1998) 8 Leg Rep 2		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1998	Legal Online / Westlaw	665
Armitage v Nurse	[1997] EWCA Civ 1279; [1997] 2 All ER 705; [1997] 3 WLR 1046; (1997) 74 P & CR D13	England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division	United Kingdom - England and Wales	19 Mar 1997	BAILII	41
R v Miletic	[1997] 1 VR 593		Australia - Victoria	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	149
"Agreements to negotiate in Good Faith"	(1996) 3 Commercial Dispute Resolution Journal 61	Commercial Dispute Resolution Journal	Australia	circa 1996		5
Byrne v Australian Airlines Ltd	(1995) 185 CLR 410		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1995	Legal Online / Westlaw	2517
Elizabeth Bay Developments Pty Ltd v Boral Building Services Pty Ltd	(1995) 36 NSWLR 709		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1995	LexisNexis AU	37
Regalian Properties plc v London Docklands Development Corporation	[1995] 1 All ER 1005; [1995] 1 WLR 212; [1996] ANZ Conv R 29		United Kingdom	circa 1996	LexisNexis	23
Vroon BV v Foster's Brewing Group Ltd	[1994] VicRp 53; [1994] 2 VR 32		Australia - Victoria	11 Mar 1993	AustLII	224
Sellars v Adelaide Petroleum NL	[1994] HCA 4; (1994) 179 CLR 332; 120 ALR 16; (1994) 68 ALJR 313; [1994] ATPR 41-301; [1994] Aust Contract Reports 90-047	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1994	AustLII	1055
(1994) 123 ALR 643	(1994) 123 ALR 643		Australia	circa 1994	LexisNexis AU	1
Service Station Association Ltd v Berg Bennett & Associates Pty Ltd	[1993] FCA 638; (1993) 45 FCR 84; (1993) 27 IPR 23; [1993] ATPR 41-266; 117 ALR 393	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1993	AustLII	106
Beach Petroleum NL v Johnson	(1993) 43 FCR 1	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1993	Legal Online / Westlaw	98
See: Gateway Realty Ltd v Arton Holdings Ltd	(1992) 112 NSR (2d) 180		Canada - Nova Scotia	circa 1992		3
Hooper Bailie Associated Ltd v Natcon Group Pty Ltd	(1992) 28 NSWLR 194		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	71
Trawl Industries of Australia Pty Ltd v Effem Foods Pty Ltd	(1992) 27 NSWLR 326; [1992] Aust Contract Reports 90-011		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	156
Jessica Holdings Pty Ltd v Anglican Property Trust Diocese of Sydney	(1992) 27 NSWLR 140; [1992] NSW Conv R 59,559		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	34
Renard Constructions (ME) Pty Ltd v Minister for Public Works	(1992) 26 NSWLR 234		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	453
Walford v Miles	[1992] 2 AC 128; [1992] 1 All ER 453; [1992] 2 WLR 174; [1992] ANZ Conv R 207		United Kingdom	circa 1992	LexisNexis / Westlaw	209
Commonwealth v Amann Aviation Pty Ltd	[1991] HCA 54; (1991) 174 CLR 64; (1991) 104 ALR 1; (1991) 66 ALJR 123; [1992] Aust Contract Reports 90-007	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Dec 1991	AustLII	1432
Gateway Realty Ltd v Arton Holdings Ltd (No 3)	(1991) 106 NSR (2d) 180		Canada - Nova Scotia	circa 1991		7
Coal Cliff Collieries Pty Ltd v Sijehama Pty Ltd	(1991) 24 NSWLR 1		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1991	LexisNexis AU	161
Coke J and Northside Developments Pty Ltd v Registrar-General	[1990] HCA 32; (1990) 170 CLR 146; 93 ALR 385; (1990) 8 ACLC 611; (1990) 64 ALJR 427; 2 ACSR 161	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Jun 1990	AustLII	330
R v Birks	(1990) 48 A Crim R 385; (1990) 19 NSWLR 677		Australia	circa 1990	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Kuper v Keywest Constructions Pty Ltd	(1990) 3 WAR 419; [1991] ANZ Conv R 115		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1990	LexisNexis AU	77
Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd v Maher	[1988] HCA 7; (1988) 164 CLR 387; (1988) 76 ALR 513; (1988) 62 ALJR 110; [1988] ANZ Conv R 98	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1988	AustLII	1880
Biotechnology Australia Pty Ltd v Pace	(1988) 15 NSWLR 130; (1988) 26 IR 411		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1988	LexisNexis AU	152
Sutherland Shire Council v Heyman	[1985] HCA 41; (1985) 157 CLR 424; 60 ALR 1; (1985) 59 ALJR 564; (1985) 56 LGRA 120; 10 ATPR 41-238	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Jul 1985	AustLII	938
Hospital Products Ltd v United States Surgical Corporation	[1984] HCA 64; (1984) 156 CLR 41; (1984) 55 ALR 417; (1984) 58 ALJR 587; 4 IPR 291	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	25 Oct 1984	AustLII	1823
Brennan J and Zadow v Scanlon	(1984) 2 MVR 42			circa 1984		1
Legione v Hateley	[1983] HCA 11; (1983) 152 CLR 406; 56 FLR 206; 46 ALR 1; (1983) 57 ALJR 292	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Apr 1983	AustLII	937
Booker Industries Pty Ltd v Wilson Parking (Qld) Pty Ltd	[1982] HCA 53; (1982) 149 CLR 600; 43 ALR 68; (1982) 56 ALJR 825	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Sep 1982	AustLII	247
Meehan v Jones	[1982] HCA 52; (1982) 149 CLR 571; (1982) 42 ALR 463; (1982) 56 ALJR 813	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Sep 1982	AustLII	398
Perri v Coolangatta Investments Pty Ltd	[1982] HCA 29; (1982) 149 CLR 537; (1982) 41 ALR 441; (1982) 56 ALJR 445; [1982] ANZ Conv R 444	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1982	AustLII	491
Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of New South Wales	[1982] HCA 24; (1982) 149 CLR 337; (1982) 41 ALR 367; (1982) 56 ALJR 459	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1982	AustLII	3876
Perri v Coolangatta Investments Pty Ltd	(1982) 149 CLR 547		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1982	Legal Online / Westlaw	2
Dalgety Wine Estates Pty Ltd v Rizzon	[1979] HCA 41; (1979) 141 CLR 552; 26 ALR 355; 53 ALJR 647	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Sep 1979	AustLII	65
(1977) 180 CLR 266	(1977) 180 CLR 266		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1977	Legal Online / Westlaw	1689
Sabemo Pty Ltd v North Sydney Municipal Council	[1977] 2 NSWLR 880; (1977) 35 LGRA 291; 4 ACLR 676		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1977	LexisNexis AU	77
R v Stephenson	[1976] VicRp 34; [1976] VR 376		Australia - Victoria	21 Oct 1975	AustLII	55
Bosca Land Pty Ltd's Caveat, Re	[1976] Qd R 119; (1976) 34 LGRA 437		Australia - Queensland	circa 1976	LexisNexis AU	17
Ovenden v Palyaris Construction Pty Ltd	(1975) 11 SASR 65; 34 LGRA 80	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1975	Legal Online / Westlaw	15
Courtney and Fairbairn Ltd v Tolaini Brothers (Hotels) Ltd	[1975] 1 All ER 716; [1975] 1 WLR 297		United Kingdom	circa 1975	LexisNexis	69
Bureau Wijsmuller NV v Owners of the Tojo Maru (No 2)	[1972] AC 242; [1971] 1 All ER 1110; [1971] 1 Lloyds Rep 341; [1971] 2 WLR 970		United Kingdom	circa 1972	LexisNexis / Westlaw	39
Placer Development Ltd v The Commonwealth	[1969] HCA 29; (1969) 121 CLR 353; [1969] ALR 801; (1969) 43 ALJR 265	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Jun 1969	AustLII	199
Upper Hunter County District Council v Australian Chilling and Freezing Co Ltd	[1968] HCA 8; (1968) 118 CLR 429; (1968) 41 ALJR 348	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Mar 1968	AustLII	681
Brown v Heffer	[1967] HCA 40; (1967) 116 CLR 344; [1968] ALR 89; 41 ALJR 195	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Oct 1967	AustLII	193
Kennedy v Vercoe	[1960] HCA 64; (1960) 105 CLR 521; 34 ALJR 310	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Aug 1960	AustLII	51
Aberfoyle Plantations Ltd v Cheng	[1960] AC 115; [1959] 3 All ER 910		United Kingdom	circa 1960	LexisNexis / Westlaw	70
Lombardo v Morgan	[1957] VicRp 20; [1957] VR 153; [1957] ALR 429		Australia - Victoria	5 Sep 1956	AustLII	7
Telemachus	[1957] 1 All ER 72; [1957] P 47		United Kingdom	circa 1957	LexisNexis	3
Masters v Cameron	[1954] HCA 72; (1954) 91 CLR 353; 91 ALR 353; (1954) 28 ALJR 438	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Nov 1954	AustLII	1371
Butts v O'Dwyer	[1952] HCA 74; (1952) 87 CLR 267; [1953] ALR 117	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Dec 1952	AustLII	136
Suttor v Gundowda Pty Ltd	[1950] HCA 35; (1950) 81 CLR 418; [1950] ALR 820	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Sep 1950	AustLII	1103
Sorrell v Paget	[1950] 1 KB 22		United Kingdom	circa 1950	LexisNexis / Westlaw	1
Way v Latilla	[1937] 3 All ER 759		United Kingdom	circa 1937	LexisNexis	98
Hillas & Co Ltd v Arcos Ltd	[1932] UKHL 2; [1932] All ER 494; (1932) 147 LT 503; (1932) 38 Com Cas 23; (1932) 43 Lloyds Rep 359	House of Lords	United Kingdom	5 Jul 1932	BAILII	475
JC Williamson Ltd v Lukey	[1931] HCA 15; (1931) 45 CLR 282; [1931] ALR 157	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	29 Apr 1931	AustLII	217
Boucaut Bay Co Ltd (In Liquidation) v The Commonwealth	[1927] HCA 59; (1927) 40 CLR 98; 33 ALR 415	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Oct 1927	AustLII	76
Butler v Fairclough	[1917] HCA 9; (1917) 23 CLR 78; 23 ALR 62	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	29 Mar 1917	AustLII	260
Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage and Motor Co Ltd	[1914] UKHL 1; [1915] AC 79; [1914-15] All ER 739	House of Lords	United Kingdom	1 Jul 1914	BAILII	514
Lloyd v Grace Smith & Co	[1912] AC 716; [1999] QCA 516	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	United Kingdom - Queensland	circa 1999	LexisNexis / Westlaw	299
Heppingstone v Stewart	[1910] HCA 59; (1910) 12 CLR 126	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Oct 1910	AustLII	17
Addis v Gramophone Co Ltd	[1909] AC 488		United Kingdom	circa 1909	LexisNexis / Westlaw	339
Falcke v Scottish Imperial Insurance Co	[1886] UKLawRpCh 230; (1886) 34 Ch D 234; 56 LJCh 707	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	1 Dec 1886	CommonLII	123
Edgington v Fitzmaurice	[1885] UKLawRpCh 83; (1885) 29 Ch D 459; 55 LJCh 650; 32 WR 849	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	7 Mar 1885	CommonLII	245
Finch v Underwood	[1876] UKLawRpCh 121; (1876) 2 Ch D 310	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	20 Mar 1876	CommonLII	48
Grill v General Iron Screw Collier Co	(1866) 35 LJCP 321	Court of Common Pleas	United Kingdom	circa 1866		5
Mark William Ridgway,-Appellant; Rev Henry James Wharton,-Respondent	[1857] EngR 713; 6 HLCas 238; 10 ER 1287; 3 De GM & GBy 689; 3 DM & G 677	House of Lords	United Kingdom	circa 1857	CommonLII	48
Stokes v Trumper	[1855] EngR 643; 69 ER 766; (1855) 2 K & J 232		United Kingdom	circa 1855	CommonLII	7
Ambrose v Kerrison	[1851] EngR 327; 138 ER 307; (1851) 10 CB 776		United Kingdom	circa 1851	CommonLII	9
Hinton v Dibbin	[1842] EngR 32; (1842) 2 QB 646; 114 ER 253; 2 Gal & Dav 361	Queen's Bench	United Kingdom	circa 1842	CommonLII	8
Goodman v Harvey	[1836] EngR 640; 4 A & E 870; 111 ER 1011	Queen's Bench	United Kingdom	circa 1836	CommonLII	21

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