What is the nationality of the judge who made an important dissenting judgment in the case of Candler v Crane, Christmas & Co.?
Candler v Crane, Christmas &amp; Co Candler v Crane, Christmas & Co [1951] 2 KB 164 is an English tort law case. In it, Denning LJ delivered an important dissenting judgment, arguing for a duty of care for negligent statements. This was later upheld in "Hedley Byrne v Heller & Partners Ltd" [1963] 2 All ER 575 by the House of Lords.
William Kearney (judge) Sir William John Francis Kearney CBE (born 1935) is a retired Australian judge who served with distinction in Papua New Guinea and the Northern Territory