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1. SH v NS [2022] NZDT 102 (26 August 2022) [pdf, 196 KB]

   ...of the FTA, I find that SH is entitled to have her deposit refunded. 13. An order is made that NS is to pay $4,000.00 to SH by the date in the order. Referee: P Goddard Date: 26 August 2022 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 reh...

2. Pahi - Estate of Lucy Williams [2014] Chief Judge's MB 476 (2014 CJ 476) [pdf, 251 KB]

   ...of this application was sent to the applicants siblings whom we had addresses for: a. Beverley WiIliams, 15 Hockin Place, Fairfield, Hamilton 3214; and h. Peter Williams, 59 Sunnyvale Street, Bell Block, New Plymouth 4312 . 24. The letter also requested any contact details for the other siblings namely; a. Karen DaJey b. John Williams c. Rangipo Williams d. Mark Merrick e. Deborah Apiata f. Elizabeth Morgan g. Michael Williams 25 .. On 7 October 2013, the mail was returned for R...

3. LCRO 260/2013 CS v RV (18 July 2017) [pdf, 190 KB]

   ...complaint that was essentially based on his inability to secure a further grant of legal aid, so the new lawyer could be paid. The Committee does not say what, if anything, should have been done between September 2011 and June 2012. [29] A request that the Committee provide any further information that it relied on did not result in anything more being provided to this Office. [30] Although Mr CS should have been, but was not actively monitoring the file, it is unclear what, if...

4. [2022] NZACC 71 – Porter v ACC (3 May 2022) [pdf, 191 KB]

   ...link between the injury sustained in the accident and the subsequent episodes of pain. He recommended obtaining further historical records and then, when the records were available, getting further advice from Mr Barnes. [21] A clinical records request was then made. The MRI scan of 4 August 2005, and further GP notes and notes from the hospital, were provided. [22] On 14 April 2020, Mr Barnes noted that Mr Porter was delighted with his progress. [23] Questions for Mr Barnes...

5. Proactive-release-Changes-to-the-Proceeds-of-Crime-Fund-settings-Cabinet-Paper_FINAL.pdf [pdf, 775 KB]

   ...next three years, through to the scheduled opening of the CRL in 2026. The level of annual funding to the BIDs and Local Board will be consistent with that provided in 2023, with a 10 per cent increase to account for cost pressures. The total amount requested from the Fund, to be distributed over 3 years, is $1.352 million. • The proposal will fund initiatives that specifically support the government target to reduce violent crime, consistent with the revised criteria of the Fund prop...

6. LCRO 27/2024 VF v SR and BR (23 May 2025) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...not able to provide the CoA after settlement”. • Mr BR and Ms SR’s remedy was to apply to the Disputes Tribunal to recover the funds. • He does not accept that he is the only cause of the loss incurred by Mr BR and Ms SR. • He had formed the view that there was no material difference whether the funds were in the trust account of the vendor’s or the purchasers’ solicitor. [37] Mr VF also takes issue with the Committee awarding the compensation to Mr BR and Ms SR w...

7. Foubister v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal injury/causation) [2025] NZACC 003 (6 January 2025) [pdf, 372 KB]

   ...not an agent of the Corporation. An employer’s right to be present and heard at the appeal hearing arises from several provisions in the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act).5 [7] SFF’s third-party administrator for accident compensation claims was Work Aon. Work Aon accepted cover on 29 October 2021 for a right lumbar sprain that occurred on 13 October 2021. Ms Armstrong and Mr White advised that Work Aon’s involvement arises out of the Corporation’s Accredited Emplo...

8. Roos v Wang [2010] NZWHT Auckland 10 [pdf, 288 KB]

   ...reporting on the state of their house and that the report produced was misleading, contrary to section 9 of the Fair Trading Act 1986. Page | 4 [5] The Roos also seek to recover damages from Mr Adrian Kiff, the third respondent and former director of Futureproof Industries Limited. That company is said to have supplied and installed the faulty cladding that caused water ingress to the house. It is claimed by the Roos that Mr Kiff is personally liable for erroneous p...

9. CX v WZ LCRO 251 / 2010 (20 June 2011) [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...Mr CY was going to come to an end, but that had not happened at that stage. [7] In late March / early April, she met the Respondent together with her son, primarily to discuss the question as to whether her inheritance was at risk. They had formed the view that Mr CY had probably been trading the company in an insolvent state, and was therefore liable personally to creditors, as the director of the company. The Applicant was not a director. [8] As a result of the comments made b...

10. [2011] NZEmpC 15 ABC Development Learning Centres v Plasmeyer [pdf, 103 KB]

    ...and sign a new employment agreement arising out of the change of ownership of the Morrinsville centre and, by agreement, Mrs Plasmeyer‟s transfer from her previous employer to ABC. The covering letter of 23 March 2007 also enclosed a standard form of individual employment agreement for ABC staff. The letter provided, however, that where Mrs Plasmeyer then enjoyed superior terms and conditions in her employment to that time, these would continue. A number of terms and conditions...