Randwick Corporation v Rutledge
102 CLR 54[1959] HCA 63
[1960] ALR 66
33 ALJR 367
5 LGRA 127
Randwick Corporation v Rutledge
Court:
Judges:
Dixon CJ
Fullagar J
Kitto J
Menzies J
Windeyer J
Subject References:
Local government
Rates
Exemptions
Meaning of 'dedicated'
Meaning of 'public reserve'
Meaning of 'public purpose'
Other References:
Local Government Act 1919 (NSW), ss 4, 132
Judgment date: 30 November 1959
SYDNEY
ORDER
Appeal allowed with costs. Order of the Supreme Court discharged. In lieu thereof order that as to the questions in the case stated it be declared that no part of the subject land is exempt from rating by reason of s. 132 (1) (c) of the Local Government Act 1919 and that otherwise the said questions be not answered. Order that the costs of the case stated be paid to the appellant municipality by the respondent ratepayers.
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
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