Read the full judgment text of HCA 006434/1984 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The plaintiff (Evans) met the 1st defendant (Bruers) in Perth, Australia, in the late 1960s. They had a mutual interest in design and became very close friends, a relationship which continued to exist until the latter part of 1983. They were both studying design and Evans established a small design business. Bruers helped him in this in his spare time and it is common ground that they spent a good deal of their time together discussing the design business and their future prospects. They foun