Campbells Cash and Carry Pty Ltd v Fostif Pty Ltd

HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIAGLEESON CJGUMMOW, KIRBY, HAYNE, CALLINAN, HEYDON AND CRENNAN JJMatter No S514/2005CAMPBELLS CASH AND CARRY PTY LIMITED   APPELLANTANDFOSTIF PTY LIMITED   RESPONDENTMatter No S515/2005AUSTRALIAN LIQUOR MARKETERS PTY LIMITED        APPELLANTANDDALE LESLIE BERNEY              RESPONDENTMatter No S516/2005 IGA DISTRIBUTION (VIC) PTY LIMITED  APPELLANTANDWHELAN & HAWKING PTY LIMITED  RESPONDENTMatter No S517/2005QUEENSLAND INDEPENDENT WHOLESALERS PTY LTD      APPELLANTANDSYDNEY RICHARD VEITCH MURRAY & ANOR   RESPONDENTSMatter No S518/2005 IGA DISTRIBUTION (SA) PTY LIMITED      APPELLANTANDPAUL ASHLEY NEINDORF & ANOR  RESPONDENTSMatter No S519/2005COMPOSITE BUYERS PTY LIMITED   APPELLANTANDBARRY GEORGE WILLIAMSON & ANOR  RESPONDENTSMatter No S520/2005IGA DISTRIBUTION PTY LIMITED   APPELLANTANDJOANNE MARGARET GOW & ORS  RESPONDENTSCampbells Cash and Carry Pty Limited v Fostif Pty LimitedAustralian Liquor Marketers Pty Limited v BerneyIGA Distribution (Vic) Pty Limited v Whelan & Hawking Pty LimitedQueensland Independent Wholesalers Pty Ltd v MurrayIGA Distribution (SA) Pty Limited v NeindorfComposite Buyers Pty Limited v WilliamsonIGA Distribution Pty Limited v Gow[2006] HCA 4130 August 2006S514/2005 to S520/2005 ORDERIn each matter:1.Appeal allowed with costs.2.Set aside the orders of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales made on 31 March 2005 and in their place order that the appeal to that Court be dismissed with costs.  On appeal from the Supreme Court of New South WalesRepresentationA J Myers QC with H K Insall SC and A E Ryan for the appellants (instructed by Freehills)S J Gageler SC with M J Leeming for the respondents (instructed by Robert Richards & Associates)IntervenersH C Burmester QC with R A Pepper for the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth intervening in all matters...