Australia, March 26 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on Feb. 26:
1. The defendant, Seagate Technology Australia Pty Limited, is the manufacturer of large and complex data storage devices known as "Corvaults". Corvaults are large, specialised hard drive arrays. Each measures 1.35m x 0.68m x 1.06m. Each has a gross weight of 175 kilograms. The drives contained within the Corvaults require extreme care in transportation as the risk of damage to them is high.
2. The plaintiffs, Holon Global Innovations Pty Limited and Holon Global Investments Limited (together, "Holon"), entered a hire purchase arrangement with a distributor, Dicker Data Financial Services Pty Ltd and Dicker Data Limited (to...