MATTER OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN BLAND BROS. AND COUNCIL OF BOROUGH OF INGLEWOOD

[1918] VLR 467·HOOD, J., HODGES, J., CUSSEN, J.
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[1918] VLR 467
1918 VLR 467
MATTER OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN BLAND BROS. AND COUNCIL OF BOROUGH OF INGLEWOOD Supreme Court of Victoria HOOD, J., HODGES, J., CUSSEN, J. April 4, 5, 8, 1918, 06 June 1918 Arbitration — Award — Jurisdiction — Injury to land — Flooding — Overflow of water channel — Statutory remedy — Acts — Omissions — Water Act 1915 (No. 2747), ss. 253, 259, 260, 263, 264, 265 — Water Act 1916 (No. 2852), s. 6 — Arbitration Act 1915 (No. 2614), ss. 12, 19 .

* † A Statute which empowers a Public Authority to do specified acts, and, whilst taking away the right of action of a person injured by such acts lawfully done, gives compensation by arbitration, is not, unless a contrary intention appears, to be construed as including compensation for injuries caused by the neglect or omission of the Authority: as to these the person injured still has his remedy by action.

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