Chiswick Investments v Pevats - [1990] 1 NZLR 169

Contract — Defences — Non est factum — Mistake — Contract for loan required execution by company and guarantee by shareholders — Secretary, who held one share, witnessed affixing of company seal and had his signature witnessed by another — Whether secretary had signed in dual capacity and was bound as guarantor — Whether Contractual Mistakes Act applied — Whether defence of non est factum applied — Contractual Mistakes Act 1977, s 6.