CU v XG [2015] NZDT 782 (28 May 2015) [pdf, 106 KB]
...final determination in a Court or Tribunal, the same matter cannot be heard again, except on appeal. [6] However, s155 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (REAA) provides that nothing in the Act affects any civil remedy against an agent. Section 110(3) of the REAA requires any Court or Tribunal in subsequent proceedings to have regard to any compensation awarded by the READT, but together, sections 155 and 110 enable this claim to be brought. Was the property misrepresented in adv...