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1. Gray & Ors as Trustees of the John Gray Family Trust v Lay [pdf, 300 KB]

   CLAIM NO: 00027 UNDER The Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2002 IN THE MATTER of an adjudication BETWEEN JOHN RAYMOND GRAY, DEAN GRIMMOND and SANDRA MAY BARRY as Trustees of the John Gray Family Trust Claimants AND No First or Second Respondents AND STEPHEN BRIAN LAY Third Respondent AND JESSOP TOWNSEND LIMITED Fourth Respondent AND AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL Fifth Respondent AND ARCHITECTURAL WATERPROOFING LIMITED (in Liquidation) Si

2. Te Manutukutuku Issue 30 [pdf, 8.9 MB]

   ...were open to all and that for all there was one system of user. "I think we have come to see more clearly now that to treat all people the same, when they are not, is not to treat them equally but to discriminate between them." He said judgements on what was kept in libraries, how it was referenced and its accessibility were vitally important. Librmy managers needed to be respon­ sive to community opinion, to minority needs and particular interests. The Treaty of Waita...

3. CAC301 v Mairs [2015] NZREADT 63 [pdf, 225 KB]

   ...we, as a specialist body with expertise in real estate matters, are well placed to draw the line between negligence/incompetence and serious negligence/incompetence in all the circumstances of the particular case. [46] Under the Act, an error of judgment or carelessness breaching acceptable standards will generally be unsatisfactory conduct under s 72(c). Serious negligence or incompetence, amounting to a serious departure from acceptable standards, is misconduct under s 73(b)....

4. [2020] NZREADT 29 – Molloy v Real Estate Agents Authority (9 July 2020) [pdf, 208 KB]

   ...other cases which may be added to this list include stress or anxiety coupled with ignorance of the value of the subject- matter of the contract. The key factor is that the disadvantaged party must be, for whatever reason, unable to make proper judgments as to what is in his or her own best interests. [64] If Mr Pallatt had, at the time he signed the unconditional offer, presented as showing signs of incompetence, poverty, sickness, infirmity of body or mind, drunkenness, illitera...

5. Vine v Accident Compensation Corporation (Impairment Assessment) [2024] NZACC 007 [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...January 2021, declining an independence allowance and lump sum on the basis that, after deducting previously compensated impairment, Mr Vine’s WPI fell short of the 10 per cent statutory threshold. Mr Vine sought review of the Corporation’s decline decision and challenged aspects of Dr Marshall’s WPI assessment report. That application for review was dismissed in a Review Decision dated 16 November 2021. [13] On 8 March 2021, the Corporation granted cover for major depressiv...

6. BN v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2025] NZACC 10 (21 January 2025) [pdf, 352 KB]

   ...ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 1 November 2024 Heard at: Wellington/Whanganui-a-Tara Evidence completed: 2 December 2024 Appearances: J Copland and J Viviers for the Appellant F Becroft for the Respondent Judgment: 21 January 2025 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D L HENARE [Personal Injury, ss 25, 26 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ___________________________...

7. Richardson v Accident Compensation Corporation (Work Related Gradual Process Injury) [2024] NZACC 161 (7 October 2024) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 4 October 2024 Held at: Wellington/Whanganui-a-Tara by AVL Appearances: B Hinchcliff for the Appellant F Becroft for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 7 October 2024 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for work-related gradual process injury – s 30, Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] These are the following appeals: (a)...

8. [2011] NZEmpC 29 Bunton v Garden City Helicopters Ltd [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...EDWARD BRUNTON Plaintiff AND GARDEN CITY HELICOPTERS LTD Defendant Hearing: 29 and 30 November and 2 December 2010 (Heard at Christchurch) Counsel: Julian Moran, counsel for plaintiff Neil McPhail, advocate for defendant Judgment: 31 March 2011 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B S TRAVIS [1] The plaintiff’s personal grievance claim has been removed to the Court by the Employment Relations Authority. 1 The preliminary issue for determination at this hearing was...

9. Floyd v The Proprietors of Hauhungaroa 2C Block Incorporation Committee of Management - Hauhungaroa 2C Incorporation (2014) 325 Aotea MB 42 (325 AOT 42) [pdf, 229 KB]

   ...Hearings: 283 Aotea MB 137-160, 24 April 2012 307 Aotea MB 277, 27 August 2013 (Heard at Tūrangi) Appearances: J Floyd in person T Wara for the Respondent Judgment: 12 September 2014 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE L R HARVEY Solicitors: Aurere Law, 1115 Pukaki Street, Rotorua 3040; terena@aurere.com Jovita Floyd, 12 Porou Street, Taumaru...

10. Leef v Leef - Panguru A47B (2015) 113 Taitokerau MB 11 (113 TTK 11) [pdf, 250 KB]

    ...1993 IN THE MATTER OF Panguru A47B BETWEEN ROBERT PETER LEEF Applicant AND RICHARD LEEF and the JOSEPH ALOYIOUS LEEF WHĀNAU TRUST Respondents Hearing: 2 May 2014 16 February 2015 (Heard at Kaikohe) Judgment: 30 September 2015 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE D J AMBLER 113 Taitokerau MB 12 Introduction [1] This judgment concerns an application by Robert Leef for an occupation order...