PC· 1996landmark
Invercargill City Council v Hamlin
[1996] AC 624
Tort
Significance
Negligent local-authority inspection of dwellings — NZ departure from Murphy v Brentwood.
A structured brief (facts · issues · held · ratio · significance) is on the roadmap for this case. The NZLII source link below is the authoritative reference.
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