Jenkins v Mayor Councillors and Citizens of City of Wellington - (1896) 15 NZLR 118

Municipal Corporation — Drain — Public Drain under Private Land — Compensation — Rights of Owner, how affected — Right of Corporation to enter and repair — Betterment Clause — Construction — Practice — Appeal — Case stated by Compensation Court for Decision of Supreme Court — "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886," Sections 225, 227, 274, 275 — "The Public Works Act, 1894," Sections 67, 68.