Smith v Jordan - [1953] NZLR 160

Tenancy — Dwellinghouse — Possession claimed on Ground that Owner Landlord for Three Years preceding Notice of Intention to apply for Possession — Mortgagee in Possession up to Fifteen Months preceding Landlord's Giving Such Notice — Owner not Landlord while Mortgagee in Possession — "Landlord" — Tenancy Act, 1948, s 24 (5) — Tenancy Amendment Act, 1950, s 10.

Land Transfer — Lease — Mortgagee in Possession — Power to exercise Rights as Reversioner — No Recognition of Mortgagee as always being Reversioner — Property Law Amendment Act, 1932, s 2 (12) (Property Law Act, 1952, s 91 (11)).