Public Trustee v Guardian Trust and Executors Company of New Zealand Limited - [1939] NZLR 613

Probate and Administration — Executor — Distribution of Moneys of Estate by Executor under a Will Probate whereof subsequently revoked — Whether protected from Liability if acting in Good Faith — "Good faith" — "Notice" — Whether "Creditors and others" includes Persons claiming as Next-of-kin attacking a Will — Administration Act, 1908, ss 4 (2), 26 — Judicature Act, 1908, s 16 — Trustee Act, 1908, s 74 — Aged and Infirm Persons Protection Act, 1912, s 26 — Guardian, Trust, and Executors Company Act, 1883, ss 4, 7, 8 — Court of Probate Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict, c 77), ss 77, 78.