Frampton v McCully [1976] 1 NZLR 270 is a New Zealand case cited regarding whether a contract that is subject to one parties solicitor's approval and whether such approval can be with held for non conveyancing matters.

[1] McCully entered in a conditional sale agreement with Moir for a trust property, with the condition being subject to the approval of the trust's solicitor (and trustee) Mr Frampton.

Mr Frampton subsequently refused to give approval for the sale, for non conveyancing reasons.

McCully claimed that solicitors approval was only allowed to be with held for conveyance matters.

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