Elwin v O'Regan and Maxwell - [1971] NZLR 1124

Trover and detinue — Particular rights — Goods subject to bailment — Car possessed in Australia under contract of bailment, brought to New Zealand, sold to third person and re-sold to fourth person — Seized by owner — Customary hire purchase agreement — Defence defective title of vendor — Nemo dat quod non habet — Sale of Goods Act 1908, s 27 — Chattels Transfer Act 1924, s 57.

Sale of Goods — Conditions and warranties — Breach of warranty of title — Sale of Goods Act 1908, ss 14, 27.