Kilgour v Loeber - [1984] 2 NZLR 656

Contract — Sale of land — Meaning of "acts . . . as an agent" in statutory definition of "real estate agent" - Carpenter agreed to sell section of land for vendor for $16,000 - If the sale price was more than $16,000 vendor agreed that the carpenter could keep the excess — Carpenter advertised the land and negotiated a price of $18,000 then referred purchaser to vendor's solicitor — Sale was completed — Whether carpenter could sue vendor for the $2000 - Real Estate Agents Act 1976, ss 3(1) and 62.