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Pears v Balzer
Judgment date: 18/04/1996
Court: FCA
Judge: Beazley J
Citation:
(1996) 137 ALR 180;
BC9601318;
Catchwords: Trade and commerce; Trade practices; Misleading or deceptive conduct; Representations relating to wagers on outcome of sporting event;
Betting, gaming and lotteries; Gaming; Contracts for gaming or wagering; Statutory provision rendering contract void;
Estoppel; Estoppel; Promissory estoppel; Promise to pay debt in return for forbearance in taking action;