Melwood Units Pty. Ltd v Commissioner of Main Roads
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1978 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Date | 1978 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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Resumption of land and compensation: The Pointe Gourde principle
...that acquisition." The Pointe Gourde principle was applied in reverse in the cases of Melwood Units Pty Ltd v Commission for Main Roads (1979) AC 426 and Housing Commission (NSW) v San Sebastian Pty Ltd (1978) 140 CLR 196. The substance of the Pointe Gourde principle in reverse is that wher......