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1. Chalecki v Accident Compensation Corporation [2015] NZACA 12 [pdf, 282 KB]

   ...being debt free to having a $20,000 loan from a bank and owing his parents $10,000. He also had a lot of ongoing costs associated with the farming venture which would not have been incurred if he had been 100 per cent physically able. [24] A file note from a rehabilitation officer dated 3 May 1993 stated that Mr Chalecki had been informed on 15 May 1992 that a grant in the region of $5,000 would be considered on receipt of “quotes and evidence of increased independence”. A...

2. ARC76/06 AC-37/07 Yong v Chin [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...Hearing: 18 and 20 April 2007 and 7 May 2007 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: Evgeny Orlov, Counsel for Plaintiff Mark Nutsford, Advocate for Defendant Judgment: 20 June 2007 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE ME PERKINS Introduction [1] Mr Yong has filed a challenge against the determination of the Employment Relations Authority at Auckland dated 4 October 2006. Under the determination Mr Yong was ordered to pay his former employee, Ms Chin, the following: a. Reimbursement of th...

3. Updated EC Topic Structure incl party comments and Council response 17 November 16 [xls, 93 KB]

   ...Better Living Landscapes Limited, Parallax Surveyors Limited, Fluker Surveyors Limited and Sayes in Trust Limited have indicated concern with the suggestion that mediation be delayed to allow for completion of additional modelling. The memorandum filed on behalf of those parties suggests the following additional directions: - All parties to identify an expert to participate in expert conferencing in relation to existing rural residential capacity quantification and potential lot yield based...

4. Manuel v Waitakere City Council [pdf, 70 KB]

   ...Lockhart QC INTRODUCTION [1] The adjudication hearing of this claim commenced on 3 December 2007. It was estimated to last five days. The evidence finally concluded on 17 December 2007 after 8 actual hearing days. Counsel were to file written final submissions - some by 23 January 2008 and the others by 1 February 2008. The hearing was adjourned to recommence on 13 and 14 February 2008 to allow all counsel to make oral submissions. The filings of written submissio...

5. Marywil Investments Ltd v North Shore Ctiy Council [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...seeing evidence of damage from leaks, the Trust registered a claim with the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service. After carrying out his investigations the assessor confirmed the dwelling was a leaky house. Page 3 [2] The Trust filed a claim with the Weathertight Homes Tribunal naming the North Shore City Council (the Council), the territorial authority, which undertook inspections and issued the Code Compliance Certificate (CCC) as the only respondent. Several oth...

6. [2020] NZEmpC 237 Gate Gourmet NZ Ltd and ors v Sandhu and Ors [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...including the five defendants in these proceedings. The defendants are all members of the Aviation Workers United Inc Union (AWU). The second plaintiff, Mr Shaun Joils, is the General Manager of Gate. [3] In April 2020, the defendants, through AWU, filed a statement of problem with the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority), alleging, first, that Gate had taken unilateral action in relation to employees and their terms and conditions of employment and had failed to prope...

7. LCRO 45/2020 MN v RK (22 December 2020) [pdf, 249 KB]

   ...Respondent DECISION The names and identifying details of the parties in this decision have been changed Introduction [1] Mr MN has applied for a review of a decision by the [Area] Standards Committee [X]. Background [2] Mr GS and Ms RK filed an application in the High Court to dissolve their marriage. [3] The couple owned a residential property located in [Suburbia] (the property). [4] The parties had, in May 2017, entered into a relationship property agreement. [5] The...

8. Stone v Couch - Rapaki MR875 39A (2020) 65 Te Waipounamu MB 61 (65 TWP 61) [pdf, 345 KB]

   ...Court’s encouragement for the parties to settle their dispute as a whānau, they have not been able to agree. It now falls to the Court to determine the issues. Ko te hātepe ture o te tono nei - Procedural Background [14] The applications were filed on 31 December 2016 and a judicial conference was held on 5 May 2017. At the conclusion of the conference I ordered the Registrar to produce a report under s 40 of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 on the history of the urupā....

9. Turner v University of Otago (Costs) [2021] NZHRRT 48 [pdf, 250 KB]

   ...brief oral decision the Tribunal granted the application, emphasising that going forward there should be no further doubt or confusion as to the basis on which Dr Turner’s case was advanced. A direction was made that an amended statement of claim be filed incorporating the missing information identified by the Tribunal and any further allegations or particulars which would help the University and the Tribunal to understand the basis on which Dr Turner’s case was to be put forward. [...

10. Karaitiana - Runanga 2E [2022] Chief Judges MB 454 (2022 CJ 454) [pdf, 399 KB]

    ...the block, containing 386.2110 hectares situated by the Okeoke Stream, also known as the bush severance. 5 64 Taupo MB 55 (64 TPO 55). 6 64 Taupo MB 55 (64 TPO 55). 2022 Chief Judge’s MB 457 [10] On 21 August 2000, Huiterangi Moon filed a s 45 application seeking an order to correct this error. The Deputy Registrar’s Report dated 14 October 2002 agreed there was an error and recommended that a new title be created for the bush severance comprising 386.2110 hectares...