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1. [2018] NZEnvC 247 Gisborne District Council v O'Connell & de Cent [pdf, 635 KB]

   ...O'CONNELL First Respondent CHRISTINE ANNE DE CENT Second Respondent Court: Environment Judge B P Dwyer sitting alone under s 279 of the Act Hearing: In Chambers Date of Decision: 20 December 2018 Date of Issue: 20 December 2018 COSTS DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ON ENFORCEMENT ORDER APPLICATION A: Costs awarded $23,505 REASONS Gisborne District Council (the Council) against Dylan O'Connell and Christine Anne de Cent Uointly the Respondents). [2] In...

2. IN v BI [2023] NZDT 345 (18 July 2023) [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...rehearsals. 5. The issues to be determined are: • Was there a partnership agreement such that BI is contractually liable to pay half of any funding deficit on the project? • Is there any other basis upon which BI should pay all or part of the costs sought? Was there a partnership agreement such that BI is contractually liable to pay half of any funding deficit on the project? CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 6. IN contends that BI was responsible for further...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 3 Morgan v Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa Ltd [pdf, 159 KB]

   ...ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2021] NZEmpC 3 EMPC 262/2018 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed from the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application for costs BETWEEN PAUL MORGAN Plaintiff AND TRANZIT COACHLINES WAIRARAPA LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: G Clarke, advocate for plaintiff M Gould, counsel for defendant Judgment:...

4. McKinney v Cassidy [pdf, 259 KB]

   ...11 Junction of Blockwork/Framing by Study 11 Junction of Retaining Wall/House by En Suite 12 Deck Membrane 12 Ground Levels around Building 12 Under-floor Area 13 Other Leaks 13 6 REPAIR COSTS 14 Reconstruct Ltd’s Costs 14 Prendos’ Costs 15 Betterment 16 Allocation of Repair Costs 20 7 OTHER CLAIMS FOR COSTS 20 Insurance for Building Work 21 Costs for Alterna...

5. QB v OL [2021] NZDT 1563 (7 December 2021) [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...extended several times through 2020 and into 2021. Eventually, title issued, and settlement took place in March 2021. 4. The purchasers intended to build a house on the section, but by the time they had completed the purchase, increases in building costs took the project outside their budget. The purchasers therefore put the property back on the market and sold it for $628,000.00. 5. After learning of the sale, QB sought a contribution to of $10,000.00 in sealing costs for an acces...

6. [2011] NZEmpC 89 Young v Bay of Plenty DHB [pdf, 62 KB]

   ...defendant Judgment: 20 July 2011 ORAL JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE GL COLGAN [1] The Board seeks an order that Mr Young’s challenge to the Employment Relations Authority’s determination 1 dismissing his claims be stayed until Mr Young pays costs awarded. Although in the latest Authority determination 2 (in which the Board was successful) no costs were sought against Mr Young, previous Authority costs in closely associated litigation have amounted to $7,500. Also, in cl...

7. [2010] NZEmpC 147 Burns v Media Design School Ltd [pdf, 21 KB]

   ...SCHOOL LTD AK 2 November 2010 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND [2010] NZEMPC 147 ARC 94/09 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an applicaton for security for costs BETWEEN BRENDAN BURNS Plaintiff AND MEDIA DESIGN SCHOOL LIMITED Defendant Hearing: Submissions filed by the defendant on 13 July 2010, the plaintiff on 20 July 2010 and by the defendant in response on 27 July 2010 Judgme...

8. [2006] NZEmpC AC 53A/06 Graham v Crestline Pty Ltd [pdf, 26 KB]

   ...CRESTLINE PTY LTD AK AC 53A/06 21 November 2006 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT AUCKLAND AC 53A/06 ARC 100/05 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN DONALD MONTROSE GRAHAM Plaintiff AND CRESTLINE PTY LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By memoranda of submissions filed on 20 October and 8 November 2006 Judgment: 21 November 2006 COSTS JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE...

9. B Ltd v C Ltd [2024] NZDT 505 (2 July 2024) [pdf, 131 KB]

   ...repairs that are required to the equipment are done and then the invoices sent to the Respondent, particularly when the repairs are required with some degree of urgency. 3. The Applicant states that the Respondent is refusing to pay for repair costs of the equipment when these should be borne by the Respondent. 4. The issues to consider are: a. Does the “service” of fixtures and fittings include day to day repair costs? b. If not, what costs are payable? Does the �...

10. [2016] NZSSAA 74 (18 July 2016) [pdf, 113 KB]

    ...Executive of the Ministry of Social Development DECISION Introduction [1] The appellant appeals against a decision of the Chief Executive, allegedly confirmed by a Benefits Review Committee, to pay Special Benefit at 30% of allowable costs rather than at the deficiency rate produced by the formula assessment. The date of the original decision was 12 March 2015. Background [2] The appellant is in receipt of Supported Living Payment paid at the single rate. He also recei...