Conference’s cross-appeal successful
PA Wellington The New Zealand Trotting Conference rule limiting the number of mares that can be served by artificial insemination by one stallion is ultra vires the Racing Act. the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. ■ In the High Court at Christchurch, Mr Justice Holland had found in favour of Nevele R Stud, Ltd, Christchurch, that the conference rule was an unreasonable restraint of trade under the Commerce Act but was not void under the Racing Act. The Court of Appeal, comprising Mr Justice Richardson, Mr Justice McMullin and Mr Justice Somers, allowed a cross-appeal by the conference on the restraint of trade ground. The Court also allowed a cross-appeal by the stud and held that the rules were ultra vires.
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Press, 11 December 1982, Page 24
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