Dealy v Wellington City Corporation - [1929] NZLR 143

Street-widening — Notice given Property-owner fronting Street by Municipal Corporation to take Area of Land for Street-widening — Remainder of Owner's Land included in Notice — Notice also given Adjoining Owner at Back to take from him Identical Area required from First Owner to widen Street — Intention of Corporation after widening Street to transfer to First Owner the Remainder of his Land with Area taken from Adjoining Owner — Injunction granted restraining Corporation from compulsorily taking Land from Adjoining Owner — Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, s 192 — Wellington City Empowering Amendment Act, 1927, s 5.