Madders v Wellington Technical School Board of Managers - [1955] NZLR 157

Limitation of Action — Action against Person acting in Execution of Public Duty — Notice of Intended Action — Notice to contain Intimation of Intended Action — Solicitor's Failure to give Notice not Excusing Intending Plaintiff's not giving Notice in Time — Delay in giving Notice making impossible any Adequate Inquiry into Matters affecting Defence — Leave to commence Action refused — Limitation Act, 1950, s 23 (1) (a), (2).