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1. OS & QS v D Ltd & M Ltd [2024] NZDT 516 (16 July 2024) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...18. OS and QS have not shown that the heater was misrepresented to them or was not fit for their purpose and therefore the claim is dismissed. Referee: Ms Cowie DTR Date: 16 July 2024 Page 4 of 4 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...

2. BL v SI [2024] NZDT 309 (4 April 2024) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...been made by a member of the public to MAF about the state of animals that BL was feeding for her parents. It appears that there may also have been a complaint about some of the animals SI was responsible for, although I do not have any further information about the nature, extent, or outcome of any of these complaints. 17. SI also said that although he had asked for BL to provide timesheets of the hours she had worked, she failed to do so. When BL provided evidence from the notes s...

3. TL v G Ltd [2024] NZDT 643 (21 November 2024) [pdf, 213 KB]

   ...TL’s dog has made a good recovery since the surgery. 21. For all the reasons above, I find that G Ltd is liable to pay the vet bills claimed of $4241.38. Referee: J Perfect Date: 21 November 2024 Page 4 of 4 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...

4. Legal aid criminal procedure simplication project - proceeding steps [pdf, 256 KB]

   ...matter adjourned to another day for sentence) Actual hours For: Attending hearing – including waiting time (see Granting Notes) If a guilty plea is entered at or before the hearing, then only the following guideline hours may be claimed: Activity Guideline Hours Tasks normally covered by Guideline Hours Guilty Plea entered before Hearing up to 3 hours plus the Fee for the appropriate Guilty Plea /Sentencing option - Step 1 For Preparing for defended h...

5. I Ltd v V Ltd [2024] NZDT 97 (18 January 2024) [pdf, 187 KB]

   ...V Ltd was responsible for choosing the photographs for the website. (c) V Ltd knew that since the photograph on the website had been taken, OB had a large [animal] tattooed onto her arm. The tattoo was done approximately two years prior and the information about the tattoo was contained in OB’s details in V Ltd’s folder on OB. (d) I am satisfied that a photograph showing bare skin on arms without a tattoo is likely to lead a potential client into believing the model has no tattoos...

6. QM v QU Ltd [2021] NZDT 1673 (11 October 2021) [pdf, 117 KB]

   ...prepared to refund the purchase price, minus $20% restocking fee, under QU’s “Change of Mind Policy”. 8. QM claims a refund of the $1,699.00 purchase price and the $12.08 delivery charge. 9. Note: The value of the claim on the claim form was stated as $10.00. LX, QU’s representative at the hearing, understood that was a mistake and agreed that the claim amount be increased to $1,711.08 and to continue with the hearing. Issues 10. The issues for the Tribunal to dete...

7. UV v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 618 (28 November 2023) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...this report was acknowledged by email with a claim reference number. I also gave weight to the evidence of her repeated efforts to communicate with the company, and that the subsequent communication after the claim was acknowledged related largely to form and legibility. 9. In relation to the condition of the stroller, on balance, I accept UW’s evidence that the stroller was in very good condition when it was checked in. I say this for reasons which include: a. There was no suppo...

8. HE v G Ltd [2023] NZDT 500 (19 September 2023) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...travel to [City 1] in May 2023. The purpose of the holiday was to surprise and treat his wife who had recently had some personal medical issues. HE was specific to the hotel and location where he wanted to stay. When they arrived at [City 1], he was informed by the transfer operator that the hotel he had booked, was closed for renovations and that they were staying at a different hotel approximately 4 kilometres from his chosen location. 2. HE claims $5,394.08 refund for the return airf...

9. BJ v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 82 (23 February 2023) [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...Does the method of fixing on the cladding breach the terms of the contract between BJ and T Ltd? 7. I find that there has been no breach of contract because there is no method of fixing specified in the contract. The material specifications that form part of the contract between BJ and T Ltd state that the cladding is to be B Panels but no representation was made by T Ltd as to the visual appearance of the cladding for this particular development. BJ researched the technical specificati...

10. KQ v XQ AB [2021] NZDT 1715 (27 October 2021) [pdf, 214 KB]

    ...CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 5. A contract is an agreement that both parties intend to be legally bound by. There must be sufficient certainty as to the terms of the agreement to ensure there is a meeting of the minds. A contract is formed when the parties agree on the terms of the contract. 6. KQ said that as far as she was concerned they had all agreed that she could stay at the property for life and on that basis she was happy to pay for renovations to the basement tha