Murphy v New Zealand Newspapers Ltd - [1983] NZLR 225

Property law — Mortgage — Surplus money in hands of mortgagee after sale — Mortgagor unable to be found — After completion of sale mortgagee received a deduction notice from Inland Revenue Department and a charging order nisi obtained by a judgment creditor — Whether surplus was payable to the Crown under s 102A of the Property Law Act 1952 notwithstanding the notice or the charging order.