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David Securities Pty Ltd v Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Judgment date: 7/10/1992
Court: HCA
Judge: Mason CJ, Brennan, Deane, Dawson, Toohey, Gaudron and McHugh JJ
Citation:
(1992) 109 ALR 57;
(1992) 175 CLR 353;
(1992) 24 ATR 125;
(1992) 66 ALJR 768;
(1992) 92 ATC 4658;
(1992) Aust Contract R 90-020;
[1992] HCA 353;
BC9202662;
Catchwords: Mortgages and securities; Mortgages; Covenant obliging payment of withholding tax to mortgagee; Whether covenant rendered void by operation of income tax legislation;
Contract; Mistake; Recovery of moneys paid under a mistake of law; Whether recoverable;