Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Australia v Adelaide Steamship Company Ltd

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CourtPrivy Council
Judgment Date1913
Year1913
Date1913

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  • The Engineers Case Centenary: SCOTUS and the Origins of Australia's Scabrous Constitutional Signature
    • United Kingdom
    • British Journal of American Legal Studies No. 10-1, April 2021
    • 1 April 2021
    ...The appeal decisions are Adelaide SS Co Ltd v The King (1912) 15 CLR 65 (Austl.) and Attorney-General (Cth) v Adelaide SS Co Ltd [1913] AC 781 (PC). In 1910, and before the writs were issued, the AIPA was amended to remove the need to proving intent. However, the opportunity to amend the wr......
  • Illegality
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Vitiating Factors
    • 4 August 2020
    ...43. 180 For citation of relevant authorities, see below notes 335 and 336. 181 Attorney General of Australia v Adelaide Steamship Co , [1913] AC 781 at 796 (PC), Lord Parker. See also Connors , above note 142; Bliss & Laughlin Industries Illegality 533 that the second branch of the test may......