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1. BX v HL [2024] NZDT 372 (13 June 2024) [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...that all drivers must abide by in New Zealand. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 10. There is no specific reversing offence in the Land Transport Act 1998 or the LTR. However, the Courts have recognised that a driver who is reversing is performing “an unusual manoeuvre” and have placed upon the reversing driver an obligation, although not absolute, to take care that nothing is likely to be struck while reversing. 11. As HL’s vehicle was reversing at the time of this c...

2. W Ltd v X Ltd [2025] NZDT 6 (14 January 2025) [pdf, 197 KB]

   ...page relating to the set-up of the business, whether businesses owned and operated or staff, and are premised on the overall expectation that business should deliver return for the owner in the first year. 18. W Ltd has provided no accounting information or other evidence to show that the projections are inaccurate beyond assertions made by OT. 19. X Ltd says that the projections are accurate, are based on 15 years of running a franchise model and are conservative. It says that b...

3. Human Rights Act 1993

   ...– application by plaintiff for return of certain documents – allegation by plaintiff of theft and destruction of documents – importance of maintaining Tribunal’s file intact – Public Records Act 2005, ss 17 and 18 Mullane v Attorney-General (Request for Documents) [2020] NZHRRT 14 Access to Tribunal file – complaint referred back to Human Rights Commission for mediation – statutory attachment of confidentiality to mediation – effect on open justice principle and on media acces...

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4. LCRO 47/2025 FI v SD (30 September 2025) [pdf, 236 KB]

   ...Service) on 30 May 2024. [9] When filing his complaint, Mr FI identified five specific concerns. [10] There was a degree of overlap in the complaints. [11] His pivotal complaint centred around the concerns he had with the approach Ms SD had taken to requests to file with the court a document Mr FI had prepared in which he explained his reasons for deciding to cease having contact with his daughter. [12] This document is referenced in the Committee file as the “reasons letter”.

5. Fisher v Fisher - Mura Rattenbury [2013] Chief Judge's MB 272 (2013 CJ 272) [pdf, 395 KB]

   ...the time of the hearing, but that she was never told of their intentions nor that there was any hearing set. There were also other options the Applicant's mother had, as evidenced by the Applicant, to ensure that the Applicant was contacted as requested by the court (e.g through the Applicant's daughter and the other family relations). 14. In light of this, there are sufficient grounds for this matter to proceed to hearing. Recommendation of course of action to be taken 15...

6. Bonner v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to Appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 177 (11 November 2024) [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...surgery would be necessary. Mr Lynskey wrote that he was in no doubt in his mind that Mr Bonner’s current complication had arisen from the fact his hip lay dislocated for greater than a week. [11] On 25 January 1989 at the Corporation’s request Mr Lynskey provided another report which noted a) Following the pelvic plate removal it weas apparent there was a partial peroneal nerve palsy due to damage to the sciatic nerve. b) This nerve damage occurred during the operation....

7. LCRO 36/2020 SW v LN (4 October 2021) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...does not appear to have lodged the complaint of perjury with the Police. Response [34] Mr LN has not provided any substantive response to Mr SW’s review application. However, in an email to the Case Manager dated 2 October, responding to a request for submissions about the format of the review hearing itself, Mr LN said “… my experience with Mr SW is such that I expect there are errors, allegations and assumptions that cannot be made out.” Review on the papers [35] Th...

8. Tai Rāwahiti v Tauranga - Tekumi A21A (2009) 228 Aotea MB 148 (228 AOT 148) [pdf, 442 KB]

   ...Moreover the audit report notes that the accountants were not aware of the existence of this account. In addition, the applicant has been concerned with the trustees' failure to provide copies of invoices for the project despite his repeated requests. [19] Counsel then submitted that between 2005 and 2008 the project has consumed $117,960 of funds and there are discussions that a further $100,000-$300,000 would be necessary to restore the property to a habitable condition. The ap...

9. [2021] NZACC 7 - Stryder v ACC (12 January 2021) [pdf, 210 KB]

   ...for him over the time of his incapacity and invoiced him for it. [8] The appellant says that on 28 April 2014 he called his GP, Dr Sia, and made an appointment for Wednesday 30 April 2014 at 8.45 am. On that date Dr Sia filed an ACC injury claim form diagnosing lumbar sprain and sacroiliac ligament sprain. Dr Sia referred the appellant to a physiotherapist and for radiology. Dr Sia also noted that the appellant had the capacity to work normal hours. [9] An x-ray taken that d...

10. [2021] NZACC 7 - Stryder v ACC (12 January 2021) [pdf, 183 KB]

    ...for him over the time of his incapacity and invoiced him for it. [8] The appellant says that on 28 April 2014 he called his GP, Dr Sia, and made an appointment for Wednesday 30 April 2014 at 8.45 am. On that date Dr Sia filed an ACC injury claim form diagnosing lumbar sprain and sacroiliac ligament sprain. Dr Sia referred the appellant to a physiotherapist and for radiology. Dr Sia also noted that the appellant had the capacity to work normal hours. [9] An x-ray taken that d...