Re Alexander Eccles Limited (in Liquidation) Ex P his Majesty's Arcade and Theatre Company Limited - [1937] NZLR 86

Company Law — Winding-up — Landlord and Tenant — Receiver in possession of leased Premises and Assets thereon of Company in occupation as Subtenant of Tenant but not recognized by Landlord as its Tenant — Voluntary Liquidation of Company — Landlord's Oral Claim on Liquidator for Rent owing — Preparation by Landlord of Summons for Leave to Distrain — Course of Conduct by Liquidator amounting to Acquiescence in Right to prove — Application for Leave to Distrain not proceeded with — Sale of Business and Assets — Estoppel by Conduct from rejection of Landlord's Proof for Rent.