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1. Bacic v Tulip Holdings Limited (in liq) [pdf, 26 KB]

   SUMMARY Case: Bacic & Anor v Tulip Holdings Ltd (in liq) & Ors File No: TRI 2008-100-000046/ DBH 00606 Court: WHT Adjudicator: P McConnell Date of Decision: 11 June 2009 Background The claimants, Mr and Mrs Bacic, experienced problems with their new home from the day they moved in. Some remedial work has been carried out but the majority is yet to be done. The first, fifth and ninth respondents were removed during the proceedings and so the claimants sought $275,5

2. Employment Court Judge - EOI form PDF [pdf, 117 KB]

   ..._____________________________________________________________________________ Please indicate, by ticking the boxes, the extent of your experience in the following: Court Civil Criminal Details, including number of appearances Supreme Court ______________________________________ Court of Appeal ______________________________________ Court Civil Criminal Details, including total years’ experience High Court Appellant work ___________...

3. D Trust v IAG New Zealand Ltd & Max C & Max E & Orange H M & Orange H G & QBE [2019] CEIT-2019-0037 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...on a report it was unable to challenge. I can assure the insurer that although I will look at the report, I will also consider their submissions. I will give reasons if I think that the evidence has any weight, so that if the matter were to go on appeal, that issue can be considered. It needs to be transparent. If it is not, that is neither fair nor just. [22] So today, I am not declaring that any clauses in the briefs or affidavits of the witnesses are inadmissible, I am allowin...

4. Walker - Mangawhati 3B3 and Mangawhati 3B1 (2020) 214 Taitokerau MB 88 (214 TTK 88) [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...of rent, purchase money, royalties, or other proceeds of the alienation of land, or of any compensation payable in respect of other revenue derived from the land, affected by any order to which an application under section 45 of this Act or an appeal under Part 2 of this Act relates. (2) Notwithstanding anything in the Crown Proceedings Act 1950, any injunction made by the Court under this section may be expressed to be binding on the Maori Trustee. (3) Any injunction made by...

5. [2021] NZEmpC 73 Sfizio Ltd v Freeborn [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...of and incidental to the proceeding up to and including the discontinuance. While there remains a discretion under r 15.23, the onus is on the discontinuing plaintiff to persuade the Court to exercise the discretion in its favour. The Court of Appeal has made it clear that the presumption that costs are to be paid is not lightly displaced. (footnotes omitted) [16] In this case, it is not in issue that costs are payable by the plaintiff. In her submissions, Ms Kenworthy accepted...

6. [2019] NZREADT 56 - CAC 521 v Wright - Penalty (10 December 2019) [pdf, 141 KB]

   ...contribution towards the Committee’s costs. The payment must be made within 20 working days of the date of this decision. [20] Pursuant to s 113 of the Act, the Tribunal draws the parties’ attention to s 116 of the Act, which sets out the right of appeal to the High Court. The procedure to be followed is set out in part 20 of the High Court Rules. __________________ Hon P J Andrews Chairperson __________________ Mr J Doogue Member...

7. LCRO 11/2019 AA v ZZ (31 July 2019) [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...review if satisfied that it— (a) discloses no reasonable cause of action; or (b) is likely to cause prejudice or delay; or (c) is frivolous or vexatious; or (d) is otherwise an abuse of process. [33] In Heenan v Attorney-General, the Court of Appeal discussed an earlier decision of the Court,5 and observed that a factor to consider when determining whether or not proceedings could be termed “vexatious”, was to determine whether the proceedings had a reasonable basis and co...

8. [2020] NZREADT 14 - Rogers (20 March 2020) [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...review by the Tribunal. Outcome [25] Ms Rogers’ application for review is dismissed. [2020] NZREADT 14 - Rogers [26] Pursuant to s 113 of the Act, the Tribunal draws the parties’ attention to s 116 of Act, which sets out the right of appeal to the High Court. The procedure to be followed is set out in part 20 of the High Court Rules. ___________________ Hon P J Andrews Chairperson ___________________ Mr G Denley Member...

9. [2022] NZEmpC 97 Bowen v Bank of New Zealand [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...of the Court at Auckland by payment of the sum of $10,000; (b) all further steps in this proceeding be stayed until security has been given and Ms Bowen has paid outstanding costs awarded to the BNZ by the Employment Court2 and the Court of Appeal3 in the total amount of $41,285.50; and (c) costs. These proceedings are part of a larger issue [4] Ms Bowen worked for the BNZ between 1979 and 1999 and recommenced employment with the BNZ in September 2015. Ms Bowen’s employm...

10. LCRO 157/2020 SA v RB (27 May 2022) [pdf, 146 KB]

    ...audio-visual means on 12 May 2022. In attendance were S, Mr KC and Mr RB.11 Nature and scope of review [24] The High Court has described a review by this Office in the following way:12 A review by the LCRO is neither a judicial review nor an appeal. Those seeking a review of a Committee determination are entitled to a review based on the LCRO’s own opinion rather than on deference to the view of the Committee. A review by the LCRO is informal, inquisitorial and robust. It inv...