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1. [2023] NZIACDT 14 - II v Sun (26 April 2023) [pdf, 118 KB]

   ...information. [8] On 28 November 2019, Ms M, an employee of Heytour in China, rang the complainant (who was in China) and told him that Immigration NZ was not satisfied with the predicted finance figure, so he would need to sign a withdrawal request. She sent a 3 template withdrawal form via WeChat to him and invited him to sign it. Later that evening, the complainant returned the signed form to Ms M. On the same day, Mr Sun sent it to Immigration NZ. On 19 December 2019, the...

2. [2015] NZEmpC 180 Keepa v Go Bus Transport Ltd [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...transport inspector’s report was received by Go Bus commenting on Mr Keepa’s driving. He was well reported on insofar as driving skills were concerned but was noted as being rude and aggressive to some passengers. Mr Burton recorded that he requested Mr Keepa to talk to him about the situation with the intent of providing training. By 21 February 2012 when Mr Keepa had received the report he took exception to it. He telephoned during the course of his duties that day to advi...

3. Trustees of Taurewa 5 West Trust - Taurewa 5 West (2003) 128 Aotea MB 201 (128 AOT 201) [pdf, 79 KB]

   ...19,20/93 DECISION AS TO COSTS Minute Book:128 AOT 201 This civil action was hard fought and had dragged on for years through a series of hearings and orders. This order for costs is not made in relation to those hearings of course but they form the backdrop to the proceedings. It is clear that the Respondents were prepared to take every technicality open to them and it was only at the very last moment they consented to judgment because it became apparent to them that their defen...

4. LCRO 5/2020 AJ v BN (30 September 2020) [pdf, 263 KB]

   ...stage”, he saw “no issues” with the property, and unless AJ’s builder had “identified any issues”, invited her to pay “the deposit to [the firm’s] trust account”. [47] On Friday, 12 April 2019, AJ received a valuation she had requested of the adjoining property, and later that day asked BN why he had not advised her about the land covenant which was referred to in the valuation. (b) Negligence [48] AJ’s allegations include that, by not advising her about the...

5. [2022] NZACC 45 – Williams v ACC (22 March 2022) [pdf, 451 KB]

   ...Room Appearances: Mr B Hinchcliff for the appellant Mr J Coates and Ms R Mould for the respondent Judgment: 22 March 2022 ____________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C J McGUIRE [Claim for treatment injury - s 32, Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________________________________________ [1] This is an appeal against the respondent’s decision of 17 January 2020 declining cover for the app...

6. Neemia v International Waste Ltd [2021] NZHRRT 32 [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...you very very much for your help for me, I know you are the good boss. Forgive me if I do something wrong. I really like the job, but I know I’m very illness. [45] Mr Richardson noted some time after his resignation for health reasons Mr Tua requested it be withdrawn and by that stage Mr James had already begun recruiting for that role. However, to help Mr Tua, Mr James offered him a casual contract with a view to offering him a full-time position when one became available. In Janua...

7. [2022] NZACC 19 - McBryde v ACC (9 February 2022) [pdf, 453 KB]

   ...traumatic injury suffered in 1994 set the calcification process in motion and Mr Johnstone commented similarly that “it is difficult to exclude a thoracic disc injury at the time of his initial injury”. [72] Regrettably, in spite of Mr McBryde’s requests, a contemporary MRI scan was never done. Mr Johnstone’s report explains that without high-tech imaging, a structural or anatomical cause for pain, such as a disc herniation, cannot and should not be excluded. [73] We kn...

8. [2014] NZEmpC 197 Vince Roberts Electrical Ltd v Carroll Anor oral interlocutory [pdf, 63 KB]

   ...available. Ms Lewis today has agreed that that is not necessarily now the position and that amended pleadings can be filed on behalf of the first defendant in the present circumstances, accepting for the moment that the documents which have been requested are no longer available. That is not the end of those issues though. When this matter does proceed to a substantive hearing, the actions of Mrs Roberts, who has been representing the plaintiff company up until now, and Mr Robert...

9. [2014] NZEmpC 42 Nisha v LSG Sky Chefs New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 70 KB]

   ...after the Authority’s costs determination was issued on 17 November 2013, two days later on 19 November 2013, the defendant sought payment of the costs awarded within seven days but that no payment was made. The defendant says that the request for the issue of a bankruptcy notice was made to the High Court on 18 December 2013 and that this notice was issued on 19 December 2013. Attempts to serve the notice were made on 20 and 23 December 2013 by which time it had become...

10. 2017 NZSSAA 004 (8 March 2017) [pdf, 94 KB]

    ...further costs. As a result, the appellant did not have enough in his bank account to pay his phone bill by the disconnection date, and his phone was disconnected. 3 [9] From the appellant’s point of view, if he had received the $40 in a form that he could have paid for the replacement driver’s licence, his financial circumstances would have continued without interruption. However, the appellant believed he faced a dilemma, as he regarded his telephone as essential...