Peacock v Martha Gold-Mining Company (Waihi) Limited. - [1936] NZLR 25

Workers' Compensation — Abrasion of Foot — Employers' Rule requiring Notice of Wounds, Abrasions, &c, however slight, and use of Ointment provided at First-aid Station — Notification of refusal to pay Compensation upon failure or neglect of observance of Rule — Employee suffering Abrasion but not using Ointment — Neglect to give Notice not occasioned by Mistake or other reasonable Cause — Workers' Compensation Act, 1922, s 26.