Baker v Hodder - [2019] 1 NZLR 94

Company law — Major transactions — Whether shareholders under any duty to company or other shareholders in exercising voting rights — Whether shareholders to be ordered to sign special resolution — Appropriate remedies in case of unresolvable dispute — Companies Act 1993, s 174.

Company law — Shareholders — Whether under any duty to company or other shareholders in exercising voting rights — Whether shareholders to be ordered to sign special resolution — Companies Act 1993, s 174.

Practice and procedure — Appeals — Mootness — Whether Court of Appeal should have heard moot appeal — Relevant factors and considerations.

Practice and procedure — Fair hearing — Truncated hearing — Whether appropriate — Matters not considered by Court — Whether vitiated decision of court.