Paterson v Wellington Free Kindergarten Association Incorporated - [1966] NZLR 468

Practice and procedure — Judgment by default — Setting aside — "Liquidated demand in money" — Meaning — Action claiming balance alleged to be due under building contract — Amount made up of contract price less deductions and plus extras — such deductions and extras not measured or valued — Whether a liquidated demand in money — Whether judgment to be set aside — Whether irregularity curable or excusable — Code of Civil Procedure RR. 226, 236, 599.