McHenry v Conlon and Meldrum - [1930] NZLR 804

Mining — Partnership formed to carry on Coal-mining Operations — Dissolution of Partnership — Jurisdiction of Warden's Court — Mining Partnership or Ordinary Partnership — Question relating to Coal-mining Partnership not "a matter . . . arising in respect of . . . Coal-mining Operations under the Coal-mines Act, 1925" — Increase of Membership of Partnership to more than Ten — Illegality — Resolution by Majority of Partners to increase Membership void — Prohibition — Mining Act, 1926, ss 329, 336 (i) (n) — Coal-mines Act, 1925 — Partnership Act, 1908, s 27 (g) — Companies Act, 1908, s 5.