H Trust v Southern Response Earthquake Services Ltd [2019] CEIT-2019-0011 [pdf, 997 KB]
...Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance of New Zealand Ltd (No 2) (1988) 5 ANZ Insurance Cases 60-844, per Heron J (New Zealand High Court) at pp 75,281-75,282 (where his Honour said that an adequate award for physical inconvenience will largely take care of and compensate for mental anguish). Certain types of contracts have as one of their objects the provision of peace of mind, convenience and freedom from distress to a party. Where it is breached in a manner causing distress, pain,...