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1. KD v NI Ltd [2019] NZDT 1361 (29 November 2019) [pdf, 262 KB]

   ...the base of the retaining wall and the existing drains by the house. As Mrs D’s Tribunal claim was $4999.00, the order is limited to that lower amount. Referee: Date: 29 November 2019 CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order 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 or a mistake was made. If you wish to app...

2. I Ltd v D Ltd & ors [2024] NZDT 136 (15 April 2024) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...8. Accordingly, the Tribunal considers the matter has been settled in accordance with the CCLA legislation and the claim must be dismissed. Referee: L. Mueller Date: 15 April 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

3. DT Application for rehearing [pdf, 277 KB]

   DT APPLICATION FOR REHEARING – 10/04/2025 Application for rehearing DISPUTES TRIBUNAL Rule 23, Disputes Tribunal Rules 1989 (Office use only) CIV: When to use this form Use this form to apply for a rehearing of your dispute. An application for rehearing can only be made after a Disputes Tribunal order (or approval of agreed settlement or variation of term of agreed settlement). Please note that the fact you disagree with the Tribunal’s decision is not a valid ground to apply f...

4. IN Ltd v JT [2020] NZDT 1417 (12 August 2020) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...service to JT with reasonable care and skill as per the Consumer Guarantees Act ('CGA')? 5. The CGA provides statutory guarantees to consumers in relation to services, the relevant guarantee in this case being that the supplier will perform its service with reasonable care and skill. 6. JT contends that she was denied adequate medical care in terms of access to a doctor, that the facilities were sub-standard and that IN Ltd staff breached confidentiality by using her name...

5. EI v MG Ltd [2025] NZDT 4 (14 April 2025) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...EI’s damage to EI’s tooth. CD states pork crackling is crunchy and can be hard and/or have hard bits of crackling. He states MG also has no evidence as to whether EI’s tooth was already weak or damaged. CD also states he had requested further information about the [rock hard object] but did not receive anything and MG had not received any other complaints or issues. 8. I accept EI’s oral evidence that he was [only] eating the crackling when his tooth broke and that he believes...

6. TA v NC & Anor LCRO 207-208 / 2011 (20 December 2012) [pdf, 122 KB]

   ...were no discussions around costs or statements in his emails about his financial position and/or matters of legal aid as previously discussed. He also said there were no discussions about terms of engagement or other company procedures, and no requests to enable a check on his credit worthiness. He said that he had mentioned legal aid to PD and assumed that the firm had taken on the case as a legal aid one, based on his original request for assistance, which he considered this was...

7. FQ v RH [2023] NZDT 552 (3 July 2023) [pdf, 95 KB]

   ...excess realised upon sale of the item, as provided for in section 64 of the Act, must be repaid to the “Pledger” (as the person in RH’s position is called). Referee: M Wilson Date: 3 July 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 re...

8. VC v HL & BL [2025] NZDT 32 (7 February 2025) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...The vendors submitted that there was no agreement to pay the purchaser’s legal fees. However, the normal measure of damages for breach of contract is the amount required to put the innocent party in the same position as if the contract had been performed. The purchaser’s legal expenses were a foreseeable consequence of the vendors’ refusal to sign the main contract, and were incurred for the purpose of getting the vendors to sign, rather than as a cost of these Tribunal proceedings....

9. 210-Application-for-eviction-warrant-v2-2.pdf [pdf, 267 KB]

   MOJ 210 July 24 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/ 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 12 When should I use this form? This form lets you apply for a warrant that will enable a bailiff to give possession of residential premises to the person named in a Tenancy Tribunal order. Use this form if the following applies: • you have a Tenancy Tribunal order saying that possession of residential premises is to be returned to you by a specified date but the res...

10. NQ & SS v QG & Ors [2024] NZDT 83 (9 January 2024) [pdf, 218 KB]

    ...compensation for that act must therefore fail. Was a misrepresentation made about the contribution to fencing? 22. The counterclaim by QG and NC seeks payment of a $1,500.00 contribution to fencing which they say was agreed by SS. NQ and SS offer two forms of defence to this claim: a. first, that if an agreement was made it should not be enforceable because QG and NC misrepresented the reasons they wanted a new fence; b. second, that if an agreement was made it was only ever a c...