Sell v Harris [pdf, 117 KB]
...Melanie’s room which is at the north eastern corner. Mrs Freestone’s evidence that the pile of earth had been against the house from the time the framing was constructed is not credible. Page 30 The Legal Position [91] The Court of Appeal in Riddell v Porteous [1991] 1 NZLR 1, concluded that the fact that owners of a property engaged various trades on a labour-only basis did not in itself make them head- contractors. In addition, it concluded that owners not giv...