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1. Greening - Estate of James Greening (1993) 33 Tairawhiti Appellate MB 47 (33 APGS 47) [PDF, 35 KB]

   29.01.93 | Judge McHugh, Judge Smith, Judge Spencer | Maori Affairs Act 1953, Section 42

2. Grant v Raroa – Ngamoe A1B1B (1993) 33 Tairawhiti Appellate MB 35-45 (33 APGS 35) [PDF, 1023 KB]

   27.01.93 | Judge Smith, Judge Hingston, Judge Carter | Māori Affairs Act 1953, section 452

3. Chadwick v Guardian Trust and Executors Co Ltd - Ngatarawa 2E1 (1966) 9 Ikaroa Appellate Court MB 99 (9 APT 99) [PDF, 325 KB]

   17.11.1966 | Judge M A Brook (Presiding), Judge W C Nicolson, and Judge E J Haughey

4. Chadwick v Guardian Trust and Executors Co Ltd - Ngatarawa 2E1 (1964) 3 Ikaroa Appellate Court MB 32 (3 APT 32) [PDF, 269 KB]

   04.09.1964 | Chief Judge Jeune, Judge Davis and Judge Scott