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1. Alves v Accident Compensation Corporation (Claim for costs on appeal) [2024] NZACC 39 [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...Respondent Hearing: On the papers Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented C Hlavac for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 26 February 2024 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for costs on appeal] Introduction [1] This is a claim for costs and disbursements in relation to an appeal in which Mr Alves was successful. 2 Background [2] On 3 March 2022, in Alves,1 the Court dismissed an appeal by Mr Alves in...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 268 Gisborne District Council v China Forestry Group New Zealand Company Limited [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...Decision: 30 October 2024 Date of Issue: 30 October 2024 2 DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT A: The applications by Gisborne District Council and Mana Taiao Tairāwhiti Incorporated for a waiver time to file an application for costs under s 285 of the RMA are granted. REASONS Background [1] The above matter relates to an application for enforcement orders by Gisborne District Council in respect of woody debris and sediment from commercial forestry which...

3. [2015] NZEmpC 162 Robinson v Pacific Seals NZ Ltd costs [pdf, 68 KB]

   ALAN ROBINSON v PACIFIC SEALS NEW ZEALAND LTD NZEmpC WELLINGTON [2015] NZEmpC 162 [18 September 2015] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT WELLINGTON [2015] NZEmpC 162 EMPC 175/2014 IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN ALAN ROBINSON Plaintiff AND PACIFIC SEALS NEW ZEALAND LTD Defendant Hearing: On the papers filed on 5, 12 and 19 August 2015 Appearances: T Kennedy, counsel for the plaintiff J Tannahill, counsel for t...

4. Smith v Courtney - Ohuirua No 2 Block [2011] Maori Appellate Court MB 284 (2011 APPEAL 284) [pdf, 128 KB]

   ...Judge S R Clark Judge C T Coxhead Appearances: Mr W W Peters, Counsel for the Appellant Mr J Kahukiwa and Ms G Bates, Counsel for the Respondents Judgment: 21 September 2011 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT AS TO COSTS Copies to Counsel: W W Peters, Wayne W Peters & Associates, P O Box 5053, DX AP24627, Whangarei, tdm@waynewpeters.co.nz John Kahukiwa, Corban Revell, P O Box 21-180, DX DP92558, Waitakere, jkahukiwa@corbanrevell.co.nz 2...

5. [2020] NZEmpC 85 Labour Inspector v Cypress Villas Ltd [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2020] NZEmpC 85 ARC 31/14 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER OF an application for costs BETWEEN LABOUR INSPECTOR (MELISSA ANN MACRURY) Plaintiff AND CYPRESS VILLAS LIMITED First Defendant AND BARRY EDWARD BRILL Second Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearanc...

6. [2024] NZEnvC 007 Teasdale v Te Marua Golf Club Inc [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...Act Hearing: In Chambers, on the papers Last case event: 15 December 2023 Date of Decision: 30 January 2024 Date of Issue: 30 January 2024 _______________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT ON COSTS _______________________________________________________________ A. The First Respondent’s application for costs is granted in the sum of $25,000. 2 B. The Applicants are to pay the Second Respondent costs in the sum of $15,00...

7. [2014] NZEmpC 9 Gunning v Bankrupt Vehicle Sales and Finance Ltd [pdf, 30 KB]

   ...FINANCE LIMITED Defendant Hearing: on the papers - memoranda received 21 January and 5 February 2014. Appearances: Peter Moore, advocate for the plaintiff Graham Hill, counsel for the defendant Judgment: 7 February 2014 COSTS JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A A COUCH [1] I gave my substantive decision in this matter on 28 November 2013.1 [2] The manner in which this case was heard was unusual. Before the Authority, the defendant was represented by counsel. In re...

8. Pirika v Eru - Te Ngae Farm Trust [2013] Māori Appellate Court MB 285 (2013 APPEAL 285) [pdf, 104 KB]

   ...R Clark Judge M J Doogan Appearances: M McKechnie and B Wall, counsel for the appellants C LaHatte and S Arcus, counsel for the respondents C Linkhorn and B Martin, counsel for the Crown Judgment: 16 August 2013 JUDGMENT ON COSTS OF THE MĀORI APPELLATE COURT Copies to counsel: M McKechnie, Barrister, P O Box 1227 Rotorua 3040, mmckechnie@xtra.co.nz B Wall, Sandford & Partners Barristers & Solicitors, P O Box 99 Rotorua 3040, brendan@sandfordpar...

9. [2019] NZLVT 004 Hamilton v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...of the Act NELSON CITY COUNCIL (ENV-2018-CHC-177) Applicant PETER GREGORE BAILEY Respondent Court: Environment Judge J R Jackson Hearing: In Chambers at Christchurch Date of Decision: 21 January 2019 Date of Issue: 21 January 2019 COSTS DECISION A: The Environment Court directs under s 285 of the Resource Management Act 1991, that Peter Gregore Bailey pays the Nelson City Council the sum of $4,250. B: Under s 286 of the Act, the Order in A may be filed in the District...

10. Yuile v Smith - Tuahu 6 (2022) 114 Tairawhiti MB 92 (114 TRW 92) [pdf, 188 KB]

    ...at Gisborne by Zoom) Kanohi kitea: Appearances P Harman for Respondent Whakataunga: Judgment date 23 September 2022 TE WHAKATAUNGA Ā KAIWHAKAWĀ D H STONE HĀNGAI KI TE UTU RŌIA Judgment of Judge D H Stone as to Costs Copies to: Paul Harman, paulharman@xtra.co.nz, 346 Marine Parade, Wairoa 4108 mailto:paulharman@xtra.co.nz 114 Tairawhiti MB 93 Hei tīmatanga kōrero Background [1] Ira Josephine Yuile app...