Auckland City Corporation v Guardian Trust and executors Co of New Zealand Ltd - [1931] NZLR 914

Municipal Corporation — Street-widening — Claims for Betterment against Owners — Whether "Owner" Person entitled to Rack-rent or all Persons having Interest in the Land — Incidence of Liability between Lessor and Lessee — Lessee covenanting to pay all Charges and Assessments — Court has Power of Apportionment notwithstanding Covenant — Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, ss 2, 193 (1), (2), (3), (4).