Jack v Jack - [1987] 1 NZLR 205

Matrimonial property — Definitions of "matrimonial home" and "homestead" — Residential building on urban land owned by husband before marriage contained two self-contained flats — Master flat comprised 80% of the floor space — Husband and wife lived in the master flat and a tenant lived in the smaller flat — Whether matrimonial home comprised the whole building and all the land, or only the master flat and part of the land — Whether the master flat was a "homestead" — Matrimonial Property Act 1976, ss 2(1) and 12.