Canterbury District Law Society v Wood [2009] NZLCDT 9 [pdf, 225 KB]
...to be heard on 1 November 2006. [15] On 30 October 2006, Mr Wood contacted Mr McVeigh and advised him that he was abandoning the application. Mr Wood filed a Memorandum in the High Court recording this abandonment, and including the following statement: “The Plaintiff is legally aided and cannot take this matter through a defended hearing and wishes to discontinue the application letting costs lie where they fall” [Bundle reference 0034] [16] The next day, 31 October 2006...