Martin Ormandy Ltd. v McSkimming Industries Limited and Others - [1966] NZLR 205

Wages protection and contractors' Liens — Employer holding funds under s. 31 of Act — Action brought by claimant for charge — Such action settled bona fide and without notice of other claims pending — Whether further claimant entitled to join in action — Whether settlement invalidated — Whether funds to be applied in satisfaction of claims in order of receipt or pro rata — Wages Protection and Contractors' Liens Act 1939, ss. 24 (1), 31, 36 (2).