1957 High Court of Australia Decisions

January 1957

• Smith v R [1957] HCA 3; (1957) 97 CLR 100 (21 January 1957)

February 1957

• Shanahan v Scott [1957] HCA 4; (1957) 96 CLR 245 (15 February 1957)
• Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Barton [1957] HCA 5; (1957) 96 CLR 359 (18 February 1957)
• George Wills & Co Ltd v Davids Pty Ltd [1957] HCA 6; (1957) 98 CLR 77 (18 February 1957)
• Maxwell v Murphy [1957] HCA 7; (1957) 96 CLR 261 (18 February 1957)
• O'Sullivan v Truth & Sportsman Ltd [1957] HCA 8; (1957) 96 CLR 220 (18 February 1957)
• Reynolds v Stacy [1957] HCA 9; (1957) 96 CLR 454 (18 February 1957)
• Tallerman & Co Pty Ltd v Nathan's Merchandise (Vic) Pty Ltd [1957] HCA 10; (1957) 98 CLR 93 (18 February 1957)

March 1957

• Coates v R [1957] HCA 11; (1957) 96 CLR 353 (4 March 1957)
• Caledonian Collieries Ltd v Speirs [1957] HCA 14; (1957) 97 CLR 202 (21 March 1957)
• Newcastle City Council v Royal Newcastle Hospital [1957] HCA 15; (1957) 96 CLR 493 (21 March 1957)
• R v Spicer; Ex parte Seamen's Union of Australia [1957] HCA 16; (1957) 96 CLR 341 (29 March 1957)

April 1957

• Houghton v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 17; (1957) 96 CLR 516 (2 April 1957)
• R v Oregan; Ex parte Oregan [1957] HCA 18; (1957) 97 CLR 323 (2 April 1957)
• R v Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd; Ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of Australia [1957] HCA 19; (1957) 97 CLR 71 (5 April 1957)
• Treeve v Blue Star Line (Australia) Pty Ltd [1957] HCA 20; (1957) 97 CLR 410 (5 April 1957)
• Russell v Walters [1957] HCA 21; (1957) 96 CLR 177 (8 April 1957)
• R v Members of the Railways Appeals Board & Commissioner for Railways (NSW) Ex parte Davis [1957] HCA 22; (1957) 96 CLR 429 (15 April 1957)
• WJ & F Barnes Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 23; (1957) 96 CLR 294 (16 April 1957)
• Smyth v R [1957] HCA 24; (1957) 98 CLR 163 (17 April 1957)

May 1957

• Australian Iron & Steel Ltd v Ryan [1957] HCA 25; (1957) 97 CLR 89 (3 May 1957)
• Darling Island Stevedoring & Lighterage Co Ltd v Long [1957] HCA 26; (1957) 97 CLR 36 (3 May 1957)
• Sophron v Nominal Defendant [1957] HCA 27; (1957) 96 CLR 469 (3 May 1957)
• Hampton Court Ltd v Crooks [1957] HCA 28; (1957) 97 CLR 367 (6 May 1957)
• Attorney-General (Cth) v R T Co Pty Ltd (No 2) [1957] HCA 29; (1957) 97 CLR 146 (20 May 1957)
• Shaw v Ipatoff [1957] HCA 30; (1957) 97 CLR 248 (20 May 1957)
• Royal Sydney Golf Club v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 31; (1957) 97 CLR 379 (22 May 1957)
• Orr v University of Tasmania [1957] HCA 32; (1957) 100 CLR 526 (23 May 1957)
• Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Newton [1957] HCA 99; (1957) 96 CLR 577 (31 May 1957)

June 1957

• Rae v Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd [1957] HCA 33; (1957) 97 CLR 419 (3 June 1957)
• Smith v Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd [1957] HCA 34; (1957) 97 CLR 337 (3 June 1957)
• Commissioner for Government Transport v Deacon [1957] HCA 35; (1957) 97 CLR 535 (10 June 1957)
• James v Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 36; (1957) 97 CLR 23 (10 June 1957)
• Victorian Employers' Federation v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 37; (1957) 96 CLR 390 (11 June 1957)
• R v Spicer; Ex parte Truth & Sportsman Ltd [1957] HCA 38; (1957) 98 CLR 48 (12 June 1957)
• R T Co Pty Ltd v Minister of State for the Interior [1957] HCA 39; (1957) 98 CLR 168 (26 June 1957)

July 1957

• Collier Garland Ltd v Hotchkiss [1957] HCA 40; (1957) 97 CLR 475 (2 July 1957)
• Commissioner for Government Transport v Chapman [1957] HCA 41; (1957) 97 CLR 160 (2 July 1957)
• Kerr v Pelly [1957] HCA 42; (1957) 97 CLR 310 (2 July 1957)
• Potter v Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board [1957] HCA 43; (1957) 98 CLR 337 (2 July 1957)
• Commonwealth v Anderson [1957] HCA 44; (1957) 97 CLR 345 (2 July 1957)
• Worladge v Doddridge [1957] HCA 45; (1957) 97 CLR 1 (2 July 1957)
• Ziems v Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of NSW [1957] HCA 46; (1957) 97 CLR 279 (2 July 1957)
• HPM Industries Pty Ltd v Gerard Industries Ltd [1957] HCA 47; (1957) 98 CLR 424 (5 July 1957)
• Rose Holdings Pty Ltd v Carlton Shuttlecocks Ltd [1957] HCA 48; (1957) 98 CLR 444 (5 July 1957)
• Ballas v Theophilos (No 1) [1957] HCA 49; (1957) 97 CLR 186 (11 July 1957)
• Barton v Commissioner for Motor Transport [1957] HCA 50; (1957) 97 CLR 633 (11 July 1957)
• Edmund T Lennon Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Road Transport [1957] HCA 51; (1957) 97 CLR 667 (11 July 1957)
• Shepherd v New South Wales [1957] HCA 52; (1957) 97 CLR 673 (11 July 1957)

August 1957

• Victoria v Commonwealth ("Second Uniform Tax case") [1957] HCA 54; (1957) 99 CLR 575 (23 August 1957)
• Armstrong v Victoria (No 2) [1957] HCA 55; (1957) 99 CLR 28 (30 August 1957)

September 1957

• Board of Management of the Agricultural Bank of Tasmania v Brown [1957] HCA 57; (1957) 97 CLR 503 (2 September 1957)
• Hobbs v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 58; (1957) 98 CLR 151 (4 September 1957)
• Seamen's Union of Australia v Matthews [1957] HCA 53; (1957) 96 CLR 529 (12 September 1957)
• Brugnoni v Hydro Electric Commission [1957] HCA 59; (1957) 97 CLR 548 (12 September 1957)
• Goward v Commonwealth [1957] HCA 60; (1957) 97 CLR 355 (12 September 1957)
• Ku-Ring-Gai Municipal Council v Attorney-General (NSW) [1957] HCA 61; (1957) 99 CLR 251 (12 September 1957)
• Pateman v Higgin [1957] HCA 62; (1957) 97 CLR 521 (13 September 1957)
• Pioneer Express Pty Ltd v South Australia [1957] HCA 63; (1957) 99 CLR 227 (30 September 1957)

October 1957

• Arnold v Mann [1957] HCA 64; (1957) 99 CLR 462 (3 October 1957)
• Buick v Equity Trustees Executors & Agency Co Ltd [1957] HCA 65; (1957) 97 CLR 599 (10 October 1957)
• Riebe v Riebe [1957] HCA 66; (1957) 98 CLR 212 (15 October 1957)
• Bavcevic v Commonwealth [1957] HCA 67; (1957) 98 CLR 296 (30 October 1957)
• Mann v Mann [1957] HCA 68; (1957) 97 CLR 433 (30 October 1957)
• South Australian Cold Stores Ltd v Electricity Trust of South Australia [1957] HCA 69; (1957) 98 CLR 65 (30 October 1957)

November 1957

• Bentley v Benbow [1957] HCA 70; (1957) 97 CLR 444 (2 November 1957)
• Buchanan & Brock Pty Ltd v Harris [1957] HCA 71; (1957) 98 CLR 22 (2 November 1957)
• Cooper v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 72; (1957) 97 CLR 397 (5 November 1957)
• Federal Commissioner of Taxation v French [1957] HCA 73; (1957) 98 CLR 398 (18 November 1957)
• Papadimitropoulos v R [1957] HCA 74; (1957) 98 CLR 249 (18 November 1957)
• Parsons v R [1957] HCA 75; (1957) 97 CLR 455 (18 November 1957)
• T A Robinson & Sons Pty Ltd v Haylor [1957] HCA 76; (1957) 97 CLR 177 (18 November 1957)
• Behsman v Ansell [1957] HCA 79; (1957) 98 CLR 284 (22 November 1957)
• Crooks National Stores Pty Ltd v Collie [1957] HCA 80; (1957) 97 CLR 581 (22 November 1957)
• R v Spicer; Ex parte Australian Builders' Labourers' Federation [1957] HCA 81; (1957) 100 CLR 277 (22 November 1957)
• McCosker v McCosker [1957] HCA 82; (1957) 97 CLR 566 (28 November 1957)
• Williams v Milotin [1957] HCA 83; (1957) 97 CLR 465 (28 November 1957)

December 1957

• Behrendorff v Soblusky [1957] HCA 84; (1957) 98 CLR 619 (3 December 1957)
• Cockle v Isaksen [1957] HCA 85; (1957) 99 CLR 155 (3 December 1957)
• Eclipse Sleep Products Inc v Registrar of Trade Marks ("Springwall case") [1957] HCA 86; (1957) 99 CLR 300 (3 December 1957)
• Joseph Bancroft & Sons Co v Registrar of Trade Marks [1957] HCA 87; (1957) 99 CLR 453 (9 December 1957)
• Ebert v Union Trustee Company of Australia Ltd [1957] HCA 88; (1957) 98 CLR 172 (12 December 1957)
• Maksymczuk v Gillespie Bros Pty Ltd [1957] HCA 89; (1957) 98 CLR 523 (16 December 1957)
• Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Sidney Williams (Holdings) Ltd [1957] HCA 1; (1957) 100 CLR 95 (19 December 1957)
• W P Keighery Pty Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [1957] HCA 2; (1957) 100 CLR 66 (19 December 1957)
• Ballas v Theophilos (No 2) [1957] HCA 90; (1957) 98 CLR 193 (19 December 1957)
• Dun v Dun [1957] HCA 91; (1957) 99 CLR 325 (19 December 1957)
• Field v Commissioner for Railways (NSW) [1957] HCA 92; (1957) 99 CLR 285 (19 December 1957)
• Morris v English Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd [1957] HCA 93; (1957) 97 CLR 624 (19 December 1957)
• R v Scherger; Ex parte Bridekirk [1957] HCA 94; (1957) 99 CLR 496 (19 December 1957)
• R v Association of Professional Engineers of Australia; Ex parte Victoria [1957] HCA 95; (1957) 100 CLR 155 (19 December 1957)
• R v Spicer; Ex parte Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia [1957] HCA 96; (1957) 100 CLR 312 (20 December 1957)
• R v Commonwealth Conciliation & Arbitration Commission; Ex parte Australian Workers' Union ("Pinkenba case") [1957] HCA 97; (1957) 99 CLR 505 (20 December 1957)
• Rosenblum v Brisbane City Council [1957] HCA 98; (1957) 98 CLR 35 (23 December 1957)