Proprietors of Parininihi Ki Waitotara Block v Viking Mining Co Ltd - [1981] 2 NZLR 572

Contract — Mining agreement with Maori Incorporation to mine ironsands — Seal of Incorporation affixed to agreement and agreement signed by a majority of members of Committee of Management — Later a meeting of members of the Incorporation resolved that the agreement should not be adopted — Whether the transaction was a "sale" requiring a resolution of a general meeting of shareholders — Whether agreement had been validly executed so as to bind the Incorporation — Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1967, ss 42, 48 and 57.