10 Dec 2020
NIRVANA FARMS LTD v MAKAKAHO LAND COMPANY LTD [2020] NZHC 3268
- Citation
- [2020] NZHC 3268
- Court
- High Court
The Court found there is a serious question to be tried and that the balance of convenience and overall justice require interim protective measures short of the mandatory numerical restrictions sought; accordingly the Court granted an interim injunction restraining the defendants from placing more hives than permitted by the industry stocking ratio of one hive per hectare of manuka resource (excluding blocks with average height under two metres), using an interim guide of 431 hectares for the defendants' property, prohibited hives within 300m of boundaries, and ordered joint mapping, drone su…