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Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of NSW

(1982) 149 CLR 337
JurisdictionAustralia
CourtHigh Court of Australia
Year1982
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

implication of terms in Australian law; background circumstances admissible; ambiguity gateway for extrinsic evidence

Area of Law

Contract

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