McKay v Toll Logistics (NZ) Ltd - [2010] 3 NZLR 700

Commercial law — Liens — Whether and when common law general lien arose — Whether packers’ lien recognised — Whether statutory and common law liens protected by PPSA — Personal Property Securities Act 1999, ss 17(1)(a), 23(b), 66(b) and 93.

Company law — Receivership — Application for directions — Whether common law general lien existed — If so, whether common law general lien had priority over security interest arising from general security deed — Whether packers’ lien existed — Personal Property Securities Act 1999, ss 17(1)(a), 23(b), 66(b) and 93.