Kuratau Land Company Limited v Kahu Te Kuru - [1966] NZLR 544

Sale of land — Sale by Maori owner — Settlement to be effected "on" confirmation — Meaning of "on" — Agreement making time of essence — No definite date fixed for settlement — Whether provision as to time being of essence can apply to settlement — Vendor requiring purchaser to settle within specified time and purporting to make time of essence — Last three days of period allowed being public holidays — Whether relevant to reasonableness of time allowed.