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[1958 ] N.Z.L.R. 396.
3.1932 SC(HL)31.
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see e.g. the many American cases cited in 73 ALR 2d 325(1960 ); and 74 ALR 3d 1055 (1976 ).
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(1851 ) 14D 177.
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see the Mental Health Act 1959 and the Mental Health (Sc) Act 1960 .
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BGH 8th Oct. 1968 , NJW 1968 2288.
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131 Cal. Rptr. 14, 551 P2d 334 (1976 ).
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