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1. UW v X Ltd [2022] NZDT 290 (12 December 2022) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...downplay UW’s ability. UW contacted DQ from OQ Ltd when he didn’t get the PG2 licence from X Ltd. DQ viewed footage of UW paragliding and stated that UW could not control forward and reverse inflations sufficiently for a PG2 licence. UW was informed of this. DQ records that UW responded that he would practice. 6. The second instructor that considered UW to be too unsafe to issue a PG2 licence to at the time was OI, [redacted]. She along with three other instructors at Q L...

2. EI & RA v IL [2023] NZDT 114 (2 March 2023) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...from the collision. The damage is consistent with the nature of the impact and includes repair of the denting and scraping on the left front of IL’s vehicle. Referee: Kaho Date: 2 March 2023 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 rehe...

3. CV v IT [2023] NZDT 185 (31 July 2023) [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...the amount that she should have paid to have the cabin built to an acceptable standard. e. IT is not obliged to pay CV. f. CV’s claim is dismissed. Referee: Nicholas Blake Date: 31 July 2023 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 reh...

4. ED v UQ [2023] NZDT 305 (19 June 2023) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...in had the representation regarding the horse’s condition been true, she is entitled to claim $2,060.47 in damages. Accordingly, this amount is awarded. Referee: DTR Fuli Date: 19 June 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 rehe...

5. V Ltd v BS [2023] NZDT 695 (8 December 2023) [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...a personal guarantee he would reimburse V Ltd for any ‘clawback’ paid to [insurance company], which is not enforceable because it is not compliant with s27(2). 8. A personal guarantee is a binding undertaking someone gives to guarantee performance of a party to a contract of which the party giving the guarantee is not a contracting party, and which is enforceable against the guarantor by the other party to the contract. If the contract between [Insurance Company] and V Ltd was si...

6. TI v HQ [2024] NZDT 897 (18 November 2024) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...the amount claimed is reasonable and should be paid in full. 13. J Ltd has provided an invoice for the replacement awning and HQ has not challenged the amount. Referee: G R Meyer Date: 18th November 2024 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...

7. SG v O Ltd [2025] NZDT 254 (16 June 2025) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...vehicle has been caused by O Ltd. Accordingly, his claim is dismissed. 11. Because of this finding, I am not required to consider the second issue. Referee: S Simmonds Date: 16 June 2025 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 re...

8. FD v CE [2021] NZDT 1395 (22 April 2021) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...valid notice is one that meets the requirements set out in s10 of the Fencing Act 1978 which says; (1) Any occupier who desires to compel any other occupier under this Act to contribute to the cost of work on a fence shall serve on him a notice in form 1 of Schedule 1 or to the like effect. (2) The notice shall— (a) specify the boundary or line of fence, or the parts of the boundary or the line of fence, along which the work is to be done; and CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page...

9. I Ltd v EX [2024] NZDT 219 (27 March 2024) [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...provide a drain repair quotation, I am not satisfied there was any agreement (or even any intention on I Ltd’s part, initially) that EX would pay for that time. It is also not clear that EX’s intention not to pay the unblocking invoices had already formed at the time of the drain repair site visit (a day after the final unblocking service). That part of the claim (for $973.87 is therefore dismissed). What invoiced amounts is EX liable to pay? 17. As per the above findings, EX...

10. C Ltd v HM [2023] NZDT 768 (18 December 2023) [pdf, 120 KB]

    ...attended the first hearing, which was adjourned because his phone battery ran out. He did not attend today’s hearing. The absence of a party does not prevent the hearing going ahead. 5. The issues to be determined are: a) Was a binding contract formed and, if so, what was agreed regarding delivery? b) What sum, if any, is payable? Was a binding contract formed and, if so, what was agreed regarding delivery? 6. The common law of contract allows parties to enter into legally...