Mathieson v Burton

124 CLR 1

Between: MATHIESON
And: BURTON

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judges: Barwick CJ
McTiernan J
Menzies J
Windeyer J
Gibbs J

Subject References:
Leases and tenancies
Prescribed premises
Death of lessee
Statutory right of adult child resident to continue possession
Whether repeal

Legislative References:
Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1948 (NSW) - s 83A(1)(b)

Hearing date: SYDNEY 4 November 1970
Judgment date: 4 March 1971

MELBOURNE


ORDER

Appeal dismissed with costs.

ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.