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High Court Wellington
15, 16, 30 November 1973; 17 January 1974
White J
15, 16, 30 November 1973; 17 January 1974
White J
Animals — Trespass — Sheep breaking through insufficient fence and damaging crop — Land not "fenced" — Irrelevant that condition of fence due to negligence of defendant — No claim for damages within Impounding Act 1955, s 26(1)(a).
Damages — General — No damages recoverable for loss caused by trespassing stock after breaking through insufficient fence — Impounding Act 1955, s 26(1)(a).
Tort — Trespass — To land — Growing crops — Sheep breaking through insufficient fence — No action for damages — Impounding Act 1955, s 26(1)(a).