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...ACT BETWEEN SIMON GOODWIN Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 18 February 2021 Appearances: K. Campbell, Advocate for the Appellant A K Miller for the Respondent Judgment: 15 June 2021 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P A CUNNINGHAM Introduction. [1] Mr Goodwin sought cover for a treatment injury which was declined in a letter from the respondent dated 23 November 2018. Mr Goodwin sought a r...
...THE ACT BETWEEN CRAIG BROWN Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 21 December 2022 Heard at: Dunedin/Ōtepoti Appearances: Mr P Sara for the Appellant Mr I Hunt for the Respondent Judgment: 13 February 2023 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C J MCGUIRE [Cover Issues, Part 2, Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________...
...COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 27 November 2023 Held at: Wellington/Whanganui-a-tara by AVL Appearances: D Wood for the Appellant C Hlavac and M Gall for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 30 November 2023 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for social rehabilitation (transport) – s 70, s 79, and cl 22 of Schedule 1; claim for treatment injury – s 32(1), Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“th...
E7 CLOSURE REPORT and final Annual Report for the 12 months ended 30 June 2011 HELPING PEOPLE ACCESS JUSTICE C O N T E N T S 1 E7 Introduction Letter to the Minister ................................................................................................................................ 2 From the Chair ......................................................................................................................................... 3
...Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 5 March 2024 Heard at: Wellington / Te Whanganui-a-Tara Appearances: Ms E S Pointon and Ms A M Brown for appellant Mr J R Sumner and Ms F K T Smith for respondent Judgment: 21 August 2024 ___________________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE IAN CARTER [Impairment Assessment, Independence Allowance, Accident Compensation Act 2001, Schedule 1, Pa...
...have to say that The Doctor who wrote to you about this is highly trained and extremely experienced in the medical field, whereas, with all due respect, the panel is not. It was therefore with surprise and concern that I heard Your Honour make a judgement in Court, to which the panel agreed, about H purely on how she appeared that day, and how you thought you had been overly generous in allowing the interim name suppression. That day in Court cost H a lot. She was resolved not to seem...
...of the injury and the time of the alleged temporary loss of earning capacity. Naturally, evidential material relating to the time of when it is alleged that there has been a loss of earning capacity will be relevant. From this overall picture a judgment can be made as to whether the necessary causal link has been established.” [16] ACC’s case is essentially that the onus is on the appellant to establish a right to the entitlement; ACC is not bound by a medical certificate and doe...
...other than the information provided in the application to join him. This information was not detailed and largely contained a general allegation that Mr Simpson was involved in the building work. The claimants and the first respondent submit that judgment should be entered against Mr Simpson because he filed no defence and no written brief of evidence. We do not accept this submission as there was no articulated claim against him to which he could file a response. [49] In a...
...Applicant [14] I note that the applicants seek the following from this Court: 1. The appointment of the two trustees that were elected by individual votes at the 2009 election and the replacement of Richard Coates by Wiremu Evans; 2. To decline the application to vary the Trust Order of the Trust; 3. To direct the trustees to commence compliance with paragraph 3-8 of the Trust Order to investigate and begin the implementation of the housing development provisions therein se...
...problems and of Dr Gluckman’s diagnostic practices made by Judge Trapski, Dr Gluckman expressed serious doubts as to the atlas fracture being the cause of the appellant’s symptoms. [18] After a lengthy and extremely intrusive, negative and judgemental discussion of the appellant’s private life and personal history and marital circumstances, and the significance of his religious beliefs, Dr Gluckman dismissed Mr Williams’ report of suffering back pain since the 1982 accident as...