Roe v Cullinane Turnbull Steele & Partners (No 2) - [1985] 1 NZLR 37

Negligence — Solicitor — Duty of care — Negligent advice — Allegations of failure to adequately advise client on dangers of entering into a transaction for the sale of farm land to property developer acting as trustee for a company to be formed — Allegations of failure to obtain adequate security for unpaid purchase money left on mortgage — Allegations of incorrectly advising the sum fixed as mortgagee's estimate of value for purposes of mortgagee's sale — Assessment of damages.