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Court of Appeal Wellington
28 June; 20 July 1993
Richardson, Hardie Boys and Robertson JJ
28 June; 20 July 1993
Richardson, Hardie Boys and Robertson JJ
Property law — Lease — Lapse of right of renewal — Negotiation of new rental — Lessee remaining in possession and paying increased rent — Whether lease renewed for further term — Whether contract to take a lease partly performed.
Contract — Guarantee — Director of lessee covenantor as surety for performance of lessee's obligations under lease — Lapse of right of renewal — Lessee entered into new lease or renewal of previous lease — Whether covenantor remained bound.
Practice and procedure — Pleadings — Observations as to importance of proper pleading.