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USEFUL LINKS
 
Note on the Useful Links page:
For prescribed cases and legislation please refer to the current Subject Guide. Content on the Useful Links page is provided for additional and sometimes historical research and comparison.
CASES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET

1. Scope of Conflict of Laws
Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Co v. Fay (1988) 165 CLR 197

2. Jurisdiction
Gosper v. Sawyer (1985) 160 CLR 548
Laurie v. Carroll (1958) 98 CLR 310
McEntee v. Connor (1994) 4 Tas R 18
Leigh-Mardon v. PRC Inc (1993) 44 FCR 88
Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Co v. Fay (1988) 165 CLR 197
Voth v. Manildra Flour Mills (1990) 171 CLR 538
CSR v. Cigna Insurance Australia (1997) 189 CLR 345
James Hardie & Co v. Putt (1998) 43 NSWLR 554; [1998] NSWSC 434
James Hardie Industries v. Grigor (1998) 45 NSWLR 20; [1998] NSWSC 266
Agar v. Hyde [2000] HCA 41; (2000) 74 ALJR 1219

3. Substance and Procedure
McKain v. RW Miller & Co (1991) 174 CLR 1
Gardner v. Wallace (1995) 184 CLR 95
Stevens v. Head (1993) 176 CLR 433
Goryl v. Greyhound Australia (1994) 179 CLR 463
John Pfeiffer v. Rogerson [2000] HCA 36; (2000) 74 ALJR 1109

4. Proof of Foreign Law

5. Exclusionary Doctrines
A-G (UK) v. Heinemann Publishers (1988) 165 CLR 30

6. Choice of Law in Contract

Akai v. The People's Insurance Co (1996) 188 CLR 418
Oceanic Sun Line Special Shipping Co v. Fay (1988) 165 CLR 197
Homestake Gold of Australia v. Peninsula Gold (1996) 20 ACSR 67

7. Choice of Law in Tort
Anderson v. Eric Anderson (Radio and TV) (1965) 114 CLR 20
Breavington v. Godleman (1988) 169 CLR 41
McKain v. RW Miller & Co (1991) 174 CLR 1
Stevens v. Head (1993) 176 CLR 433
Gardner v. Wallace (1995) 184 CLR 95
James Hardie & Co v. Putt (1998) 43 NSWLR 554; [1998] NSWSC 434
John Pfeiffer v. Rogerson [2000] HCA 36; (2000) 74 ALJR 1109
Zhang v. Regie Nationale des Usines Renault [2000] NSWCA 188
Smith v. Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 113 ILR 534 (1997)

8. Government Seizure of Property (Expropriation)
Kuwait Airways Corporation v. Iraqi Airways Co (No 7) [2000] EWCA 84

 

 


 

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