Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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DAVIDS PROPRIETARY, LTD. v. GEORGE WILLS & CO., LTD.*

[1957] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 203

AUSTRALIA.HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA.

Before Dixon, C.J., McTiernan, Williams, Fullagar and Taylor, JJ.

Sale of goods - Merchantability - Canned foodstuffs -Normal essential qualities-Change in method of manufacture-Goods consequently lacking in lasting quality - Purchaser unaware of implications of change-Caveat emptor-Meaning of "merchantable"-Sale of Goods Act, 1923 (N.S.W.), Sect. 19.

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