Battery World Pty Limited v Heavenly Bound Pty Limited & Ors [2009] NSWSC 1309

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : Battery World Pty Limited v Heavenly Bound Pty Limited & Ors [2009] NSWSC 1309

HEARING DATE(S) : 25/11/09

JUDGMENT DATE : 1 December 2009

JURISDICTION : Equity Division Commercial List

JUDGMENT OF : Einstein J

DECISION : See paragraph 43.

CATCHWORDS : Practice - Separate Questions - Franchise Agreement - meaning of 'termination'

LEGISLATION CITED : Trade Practices Act 1974

CATEGORY : Separate question

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