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High Court Wellington
18, 19 March 1992
Williams J
18, 19 March 1992
Williams J
Property law — Lease — Fixtures — House brought onto land by tenant — Whether house annexed to land — Intention of tenant — Whether house tenant's fixture.
Property law — Lease — Surrender — Rental review leading to substantial increase in rent — Whether tenant could unilaterally abandon or surrender lease — Whether lease frustrated by substantial increase in rent.
Practice and procedure — Trial — Nonsuit - several causes of action — Application for nonsuit on some but not all causes of action — Whether nonsuit available — Principles applicable — High Court Rules, R 489.