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High Court Wellington
6-9, 19-23 October; 16 December 1943; 5 April 1942
Smith J
Court of Appeal Wellington
29, 30 June; 1, 2, 5-9, 12-14 July; 30 November 1943
Sir Michael Myers CJ, Blair J, Kennedy J, Callan J, Northcroft J
6-9, 19-23 October; 16 December 1943; 5 April 1942
Smith J
Court of Appeal Wellington
29, 30 June; 1, 2, 5-9, 12-14 July; 30 November 1943
Sir Michael Myers CJ, Blair J, Kennedy J, Callan J, Northcroft J
Contract — Municipal Corporation — Electric-power Board — Contract by such Corporation to supply Electricity in Bulk to such Board of adjoining District whose Boundaries coincided with those of a County adjoining Borough, for Sale or distribution to Consumers in such District — "Any person residing beyond the borough" — "The local authority of any adjoining district" — Whether such Board within either Designation — Contract ultra vires both Parties — Whether remedy quasi ex contractu or by means of tracing Judgment — Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, ss 281, 282 (Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, ss 287, 288) — Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, s 82.