The defence of joint illegal enterprise
In Smith v Jenkins (‘Smith’),1 the High Court recognised a defence of joint illegal enterprise to liability in the tort of negligence. It affirmed the existence of this defence in a series of cases, the most recent and important of which is Gala v Preston (‘Gala’).2 The correctness of this line of a...
Main Author: | Goudkamp, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Melbourne University
2010
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