Homeguard Products (NZ) Ltd v Kiwi Packaging Ltd - [1981] 2 NZLR 322

Contract — Accord and satisfaction — Dispute over amount owing under contract for supply of goods — Defendant sent cheque "in full settlement" of account — Cheque was for an amount which was less than the amount the plaintiff considered it was owed — Plaintiff banked the cheque — Whether the receipt and banking of defendant's cheque established the defence of accord and satisfaction — Bills of Exchange Act 1908, s 21(2)(b).