Boyden v New Zealand Guardian Trust Co Ltd - [1995] 3 NZLR 208

Property law — Lease — Failure to give notice of renewal in time specified by lease — Ongoing negotiations as to purchase by lessee — Lessor refusing to renew when negotiations lapsed — Application for relief against refusal to grant renewal of lease — Whether application made within time stipulated in Property Law Act 1952 — Whether discretion to grant relief should be exercised — Property Law Act 1952, ss 120 and 121.