Cuthbert v McAleer - (1915) 34 NZLR 942

Principal and Agent — Mortgagor and Mortgagee — Common Solicitor — Authority — Payment of Principal Money to Solicitor — Payment before Due Date — Misappropriation by Solicitor — Agency by Estoppel — Negligence — Non-registration of Mortgage — Enabling Commission of Fraud — No Duty on Mortgagee to register.