Read the full judgment text of HCA 006006/1982 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 24 May 1985.
1. I have now heard all the evidence in this case, but only half of the speeches which counsel may wish to address to me. That is because it seemed to me convenient now to rule upon the first fundamental question which arises in this case, which is the nature of the relationship between the plaintiffs and the defendants, and to determine whether that relationship is one of creditor and debtor or one of partner or co-adventurer.