Read the full judgment text of HCA 2310/2014 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 23 March 2018.
1. This is an action by the plaintiff against the defendant in detinueand for damages arising out of a consignment of five valuable Chinese teapots by the plaintiff to the defendant with instructions for the latter to sell the same at a public auction. The teapots were not sold at the auction and four of them were subsequently found to have been damaged.