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1. National Standards Committee v Poananga [2012] NZLCDT 12 [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...were signed by claimants, including: 11.1. an Authority to Act; and 11.2. a Legal Aid application. Completion of Legal Aid applications 12. It was the usual practice in the chambers for the secondary provider to arrange to have the legal aid form filled out by the claimant. The secondary provider (or another suitably qualified person) then attested and dated the signature of the claimant after he or she (the claimant) had signed. They did so as a witness to the claimant's si...

2. DI v DE & UC Ltd [2022] NZDT 105 (13 September 2022) [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...is not entitled to make any legal claim under the contract. DI cannot bring a claim for refund of the deposit, therefore the claim is dismissed. Referee: Sara Grayson Date: 13 September 2022 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a rehe...

3. HX v NM [2022] NZDT 206 (25 November 2022) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...was created as a result of a subdivision undertaken by HX. 2. NM purchased the newly subdivided site and engaged a construction company to build a new house. During the course of construction, HX alleges that heavy trucks caused damage in the form of cracks to the approximately 50-year old driveway. He also contends that water pipes were broken twice by NM’s contractors, leading to excessive water bills. 3. HX claims $5,612.95; being $1,550.00 for losses relating to high water bil...

4. KS v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 28 (11 January 2023) [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...of hours and his staff dried out the wet carpet. KS said he was assured the water damage would be rectified and he was phoned a few weeks later – repairs still had not been carried out and he says at that point there was further damage in the form of dents to external panels, and he noticed that the rear window rubber had been cut in order to remove the rear window. 3. The certification work was subsequently completed by H Ltd and a $250.00 discount was applied to the bill for the...

5. CA v DX & OX [2023] NZDT 17 (21 February 2023) [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...it is reasonably foreseeable that psychological counselling will be required. Nor has any such counselling taken place as yet. I note that this incident occurred in October 2022. At the time of this hearing in February 2023, CA had not sought any form of professional counselling or assistance in relation to the matter. She has therefore not suffered any financial loss in relation to this. I am not satisfied that DX and OX are liable for these costs. 39. I acknowledge that DX and OX ha...

6. HJ Ltd v OI [2023] NZDT 140 (30 June 2023) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...dismissed. 44. There was a proper basis for HJ Ltd’s claim and HJ Ltd pursued it in a reasonable manner. 45. OI claim for costs is accordingly dismissed. Referee: S Simmonds Date: 30 June 2023 Page 5 of 5 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a re...

7. UW v GC Ltd [2024] NZDT 245 (17 March 2024) [pdf, 117 KB]

   ...particular. 45. Accordingly, the Tribunal finds that UW is not entitled to compensation for stress and emotional harm of his own making. Referee: L. Mueller Date: 17 March 2024 CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 5 of 5 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a rehe...

8. ZZ v L Ltd [2023] NZDT 323 (11 August 2023) [pdf, 233 KB]

   ...that the concrete supplied by L Ltd is of acceptable quality. His claim is therefore dismissed and there is no need for me to address the third issue (remedy). Referee: R Merrett Date: 11 August 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a r...

9. MS v D Ltd [2023] NZDT 763 (18 December 2023) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...Tribunal awards the $5,000.00 MS seeks but deducts the outstanding amounts due under the contract, leaving a balance payable to MS of $2,400.00. Referee: L. Mueller Date: 18 December 2023 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a r...

10. A v Van Wijk (Access to File) [2019] NZHRRT 12 [pdf, 100 KB]

    ...harassment provisions of s 62(1) of the Human Rights Act 1993. She alleges that when providing her with pastoral care and counselling, the first defendant subjected her to language and physical behaviour of a sexual nature and that he made ongoing requests for sexual activity. [2] In these proceedings Mr Van Wijk is self-represented while the second and third defendants (alleged to be vicariously liable for the actions of Mr Van Wijk pursuant to s 68 of the Act) have filed a joint defe...