Hoysted v Federal Commissioner of Taxation: 16 Dec 1921

High Court of Australia – Higgins J coined the term ‘issue estoppel’.

Judges:

Knox CJ, Higgins and Starke JJ

Citations:

(1921) 29 CLR 537, [1921] HCA 56

Links:

Austlii

Cited by:

Appeal fromHoystead v Commissioner of Taxation PC 1926
Lord Shaw: ‘In the opinion of their Lordships it is settled, first, that the admission of a fact fundamental to the decision arrived at cannot be withdrawn and a fresh litigation started, with a view of obtaining another judgment upon a different . .
CitedVirgin Atlantic Airways Ltd v Zodiac Seats UK Ltd SC 3-Jul-2013
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd sought to recover damages exceeding 49,000,000 pounds for the infringement of a European Patent which did not exist in the form said to have been infringed. The Technical Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office had . .
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Estoppel, Commonwealth

Updated: 04 May 2022; Ref: scu.535289