Exton v Greville - [1952] NZLR 484

Vendor and Purchaser — Sale of Land — Agreement for Sale and Purchase — Construction — Provision that Agreement to be Null and Void in Event of Land Valuation Court "refusing to consent" to Sale at Stipulated Price — On Vendor's Application for Consent, Land Valuation Court declining Jurisdiction on Ground that Land not "Farm land" — Rejection of Application for Consent for Want of Jurisdiction a "refusing to consent" — No Implied Term as to Performance within Reasonable Term or Otherwise to allow Contract to stand — Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, ss 2, 34 — Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Regulations, 1949 (Serial Nos 1949/81, 1950/15), Reg 2 (d) — Land Valuation Court Act, 1948, ss 29 (4), 37 (1).