Molloy v Millow - [1959] NZLR 592

Law Practitioners — Solicitor — Sale of Land — Solicitor acting for Vendor and Purchaser — Alleged Representation of Solicitor to Purchaser that Consent of Land Valuation Court to Transaction had been given — No Consent sought or obtained — Solicitor's Representation made in Course of His Employment by Purchaser on being asked by Purchaser True Position of Transaction — Statement not Clothed with Ostensible or Other Authority as being Statement made on Vendor's Behalf — Land Settlement Promotion Act 1952, s. 25 (4).