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...PHILIP TIGHE-UMBERS Plaintiff AND JETCONNECT LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 11-12 March 2025 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: R McCabe, counsel for plaintiff M O’Brien and J Plunket, counsel for defendant Judgment: 4 July 2025 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE M S KING [1] In 2005, Captain Phillip Tighe-Umbers commenced employment with Jetconnect Limited as a pilot. Captain Tighe-Umbers was dismissed from his employment on 24 April 2022 f...
...BETWEEN SUPERCITY TOWING LIMITED Plaintiff AND SAKALIA HUCH Defendant Hearing: 14 September 2023 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: A Sharp, advocate for the plaintiff G Elwell, counsel for the defendant Judgment: 20 November 2023 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE J C HOLDEN [1] Supercity Towing Ltd challenges part of a determination of the Employment Relations Authority.1 In the relevant part, the Authority found that, as one of the rem...
...Defendant Hearing: On the papers Appearances: E Butcher and TA Preston, counsel for plaintiff S Langton and RL White, counsel for second and third defendants M Richards and D Fielding, counsel for fourth and fifth defendants Judgment: 14 July 2025 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE KATHRYN BECK (Leave to discontinue proceedings) [1] This judgment resolves whether leave should be granted to the plaintiff to discontinue proceedings against...
...WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2025] NZACC 160 ACAR 261/25 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN RUSSELL GUY Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Judgment on the papers. Submissions: The Appellant is self-represented J Castle for the Respondent Date of Judgment: 24 September 2025 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Late filing of an appeal to the District Court –...
...view on the evidence before her. Nevertheless, as the Guidelines properly recognise, where the review is of the exercise of a discretion, it is appropriate for the Review Officer to exercise some particular caution before substituting his or her own judgment without good reason. [52] The High Court has also described an LCRO review in the following way:6 A review by the LCRO is neither a judicial review nor an appeal. Those seeking a review of a Committee determination are entitled...
...Rikihana and others, 29 September 1924. 6. Memorandum from the Crown Solicitor to Under-Secretary of Lands, 7 March 1932, re Ngakororo case. 7. Extracts from transcript of the legal argument in Ngakororo case, 25 Sept 1941. 8. Native Appellate Court judgment on Ngakororo, 1942. 9. Memorandum for Director General, Department of Lands and Survey, re Awapuni Lagoon, Gisborne. 10. Judge Morison’s judgment on Ninety-Mile Beach, (1957) 85 Northern MB 126. Preface The identity and...
...TAWA KAITI LANDS TRUST Applicant AND TUHOE PUTAIAO TRUST Respondent Hearing: 15-16 November 2010 at 24 Waiariki MB 166-274 (Heard at Whakatane) Appearances: Mr P Marshall for the Applicant Mr F Wood for the Respondent Judgment: 19 March 2012 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE S R CLARK Copy to Counsel: Mr P Marshall, Robinson Law, DX JA3154, Whakatane, pete@rl.co.nz Mr F Wood, Davys Burton, DX JP3001, Rotorua, fraser.wood@davysb...
...Defendant Hearing: 1 September 2011 (and submissions filed on 15, 29 September 2011 and 6 October 2011) (Heard at Wellington) Appearances: Simon Meikle, counsel for the plaintiffs Geoff Davenport, counsel for the defendant Judgment: 21 November 2011 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A D FORD Introduction [1] The parties are in dispute over the interpretation of a particular clause in the New Zealand Professional Firefighters‟ Union Collective Agreement for Uniformed...
...ACT BETWEEN IAN MCINNES Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 27 May 2022 Heard at: Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau Appearances: The Appellant in person. Ms F Becroft for the Respondent Judgment: 4 July 2022 ____________________________________________________________________ RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE C J McGUIRE [Personal Injury/Causation-exposure to spray ss 25-26, Accident Compensation Act 2001] ________________...
...BETWEEN STUART YOUNG Plaintiff AND PORT OF TAURANGA LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 22 September 2022 (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: E Lambert, advocate for plaintiff S Grice, counsel for defendant Judgment: 9 November 2022 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE J C HOLDEN [1] The plaintiff has challenged a preliminary determination of the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) in which the Authority declined his application for i...