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1. LCRO 247/2014 GG v HH and II (15 August 2017) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...of the trust the day before the trustees sold Mrs JJ’s former home, and invested the net sale proceeds. [8] Over the years that followed, Mr HH attended to the trust’s paperwork, including ensuring that annual tax returns were prepared and filed, and at times Mrs GG had limited involvement in her mother’s affairs while she was away overseas. [9] Mr HH retired from partnership in his firm on 31 March 2012, became a consultant to the firm, and remained a trustee of the trust. M...

2. Wall - Kararaina Akuhata Wall Whanau Trust (2004) 178 Napier MB 191 (178 NA 191) [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...background and substance of the applications is set out in the minutes of 4 June 2004 and 11 June 2004. Application for termination of the Whanau Trust (a) Submissions in support of the termination application 6. Counsel for Neri Wall and Nopera Wall filed submissions dated 23 November 2003 in support of the termination application. Those submissions are summarised as follows: (i) The Whanau Trust was formed without the consent of all the whanau ; (ii) The trustees will not report...

3. [2018] NZEnvC 145 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...Notices of motion and evidence [11) I have considered the Council's notice of motion and the affidavit of Mr Bayliss. Mr Bayliss ' affidavit attached relevant background material , including copies of submissions and further submissions filed . As uncontested documents, I accept and rely on both in this determination. Siopehill Properties Limited (ENV-2018-CHC-129) [12) SPL's original submission : (a) requested that all land accessed from Siopehill Road and not cont...

4. [2020] NZEnvC 123 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 3.1 MB]

   ...directions in response to Decision 2.2. A Minute issued on 21 February 2020 declined this application. In summary, that was because the directions sought would have extended significantly beyond what Decision 2.2 contemplated.2 [3] Dr Cassens filed a second memorandum, dated 1 April 2020, in response to the COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown. Noting the economic hardship implications facing the community, it sought directions as to whether the Topic 2 proposals remained fit for purpose.3 Th...

5. [2021] NZEnvC 202 Echave v Thames-Coromandel District Council [pdf, 312 KB]

   ...application for declarations against Thames-Coromandel District Council (TCDC) in relation to the granting of consents for events at Williamson Park, Whangamata, (Williamson Park) and 1064 Tairua Road, Opoutere (1064 Tairua Road). As originally filed, Mr Echave sought declarations concerning two resource consents granted by TCDC: (a) A land use consent (TCDC reference RMA/2018/203) to itself allowing for events, subject to conditions, to be held at Williamson Park (2018 Cons...

6. Hill v Pavlovich Coachlines Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 43 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...Pavlovich considered no suitable reference was available for Mr Hill, he was not employed. 3 [9] Mr Hill then complained to the Human Rights Commission on 24 July 2017. The complaint was not resolved. MR HILL’S CLAIM [10] Mr Hill filed this claim on 21 March 2018. He claims that Pavlovich breached HRA, s 22(1)(a) and (b) by refusing to employ him as a bus driver and offering him less favourable terms than other applicants. Mr Hill says these actions were because of his...

7. NN Ltd v FS [2021] NZDT 1403 (28 April 2021) [pdf, 231 KB]

   ...of the Disputes Tribunal hearing there is no jurisdiction for the District Court to reach a finding different to that of the Referee. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 days if you have been granted an...

8. Kiriona v Groot - Kawerau A Section 13 and others (2022) 273 Waiariki MB 182 (273 WAR 182) [pdf, 245 KB]

   ...273 Waiariki MB 183 Hei kōrero tīmatanga Introduction [1] The Tukuahau Whānau Trust (“the Trust”) was established in 1994 for the beneficial interests of Tukuahau Hohepa. [2] Ngawhainga Kiriona (“the applicant”) filed applications on 4 and 30 March 2021 for enforcement of trustee obligations under s 238 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and partial termination of trust under s 241 in relation to the Trust. The grounds of the applications are, essentia...

9. BX & HX v L Ltd [2024] NZDT 125 (10 April 2024) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...the Disputes Tribunal hearing there is no jurisdiction for the District Court to reach a finding different to that of the Referee. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have...

10. JD v ACC (Leave to Appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 62 [pdf, 210 KB]

    ...was a consequence of either the 1996 or the 2008 accidents. [9] On 11 September 2008, the Corporation issued a decision suspending the applicant’s entitlement on the 1996 claim on the basis of Dr Timmings’ advice. A review application was filed against that decision, but a review hearing was not set down within the required 3 months, which meant that there was a deemed review decision in the applicant’s favour and the suspension decision was set to one side. [10] In 2009, t...