Johnston v Schurr - [2016] 1 NZLR 403

Property law — Personal and property rights — Supervision of managers — Supervisory jurisdiction of courts — Whether applied to statutory procedures — Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988, s 114.

Law practitioners — Solicitors’ practice — Retainer — Whether retainer survived incapacity of client — Whether retainer survived incapacity of client and change of circumstances — Whether solicitors had assumed responsibility for transaction by conduct — Effect of personal and property rights protection orders by Court — Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988, s 49.