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1. UW v XG Ltd [2024] NZDT 161 (16 April 2024) [pdf, 139 KB]

   ...compensation for the expense of making the gate, and also now has the gate in its possession. 27. For these reasons both the claim and the counterclaim are dismissed. Referee: L Trevelyan Date: 16 April 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 f...

2. CI v KH Ltd [2024] NZDT 486 (18 June 2024) [pdf, 198 KB]

   ...with little rain and so it wouldn’t have known if the roof hadn’t been repaired properly. However he did not have any weather records to support this assertion which seems unlikely over a [Region] winter, and so in the absence of supporting information the rain records from [regional council] were looked up online during the hearing. While I appreciate that the records from [road] will not be exactly the same rainfall as that experienced at [property address], they are sufficiently cl...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 169 Smiths City (Southern) Ltd (in receivership) v Claxton [pdf, 518 KB]

   ...several years employed by Smiths City (Southern) Ltd (in receivership). They both held senior positions in the company’s Northwood store where they ran the flooring department, and the floor installation staff, respectively. [2] Smiths City claimed that, while Mr Claxton and Mr Milne were employed by it, both of them were involved in establishing and operating competing businesses without permission from the company and to its detriment. [3] Mr Claxton and Mr Milne were alleg...

4. CS v HT and LM LCRO 25/2013, 50/2013 and 51/2013 (24 June 2014) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...attendances to 31 August 2010 through Mr QA. At that stage Mr CS advised that he did not want to deal through Mr QA and that ABC firm should communicate directly with him. On 2 September 2010 Mrs LM sent the firm’s Terms of Engagement and client information to Mr CS. [10] Between August 2010 and May 2011 ABC firm rendered a further five accounts all of which were paid. At that stage costs totalled $28,709.60. [11] Mr CS then sent an email to Mrs LM4 in which he referred to his...

5. [2022] NZACC 80 – Jamieson v ACC (6 May 2022) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...Hearing: 27 April 2022 Held at: Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau By AVL Appearances: The appellant was self-represented L Hawes-Gandar and F Becroft for the respondent Judgment: 6 May 2022 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for personal injury – ss 25-26 , Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 11 January 2021. The Reviewer dismissed an application for review of: (a) the Corporation’s...

6. Greenslade v Commissioner of Police (Extension of Time) [2018] NZHRRT 11 [pdf, 74 KB]

   ...the present case the statement of reply is due to be filed on 5 April 2018. [3] By memorandum dated 28 March 2018 the Commissioner of Police has sought an extension of time for filing his statement of reply until 4 May 2018. The grounds of the request are: 1 [This decision is to be cited as: Greenslade v Commissioner of Police (Extension of Time) [2018] NZHRRT 11] 2 [3.1] Counsel will be overseas from 27 March 2018 to 25 April 201...

7. Form-16_Waitangi-Tribunal-Invoice.pdf [pdf, 225 KB]

   Legal Aid Services use only Approve Further information Refuse Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 16 Tax Invoice Waitangi Tribunal Proceedings Legal Aid File No. Invoice Reference No. GST Number Invoice Date To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer WAI Number Inquiry Lead provider Law firm Details of Claim Covers period from to Interim invoice Final invoice Stage of In...

8. Form-10a_Family-Invoice_non-Fixed.pdf [pdf, 209 KB]

   Version 21 – October 2023 page 1 10/23 form 10a Tax Invoice Family Legal Aid Non-Fixed Fee Legal aid file No. Invoice date Invoice number GST number Lead provider’s ref. To: Legal Aid, DX Box Number City Customer Lead provider Law firm Details of claim Forum category 1 2 3 4 Type of proceedings this invoice covers: Covers period from: to Interim invoice Final invoice Lead Provider...

9. SW on behalf of COMPANY 1 v RG, OL and HJ LCRO 130/2014 (3 November 2016) [pdf, 105 KB]

   ...that regrettable delay. 2 Background [3] The director of Company 1, Mr VL, instructed Law Firm 1 to act on the purchase of a commercial fishing vessel. Approximately two months later the boat was stolen, apparently by another party claiming ownership of the vessel. [4] Mr RG took steps in the District Court to remedy the situation and an agreement was reached about ownership. However Maritime New Zealand indicated that a High Court order was needed to amend the Registe...

10. MX & MY v F Ltd [2023] NZDT 622 (17 November 2023) [pdf, 103 KB]

    ...what is the remedy? Did the company fail to exercise reasonable care and skill and/or fail to provide an outcome that was reasonably fit for purpose? 4. Section 28 of the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (CGA) provides that services must be performed with reasonable care and skill. Broadly “reasonable” means the standard of care and skill a reasonable consumer would expect of a reasonable service provider. The guarantee under section 29 of the CGA requires that services and any pro...