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1. [2016] NZEmpC 81 Eden Group Ltd v Jackson [pdf, 103 KB]

   ...Hearing: 21 and 23 June 2016 (in Chambers by telephone conference call) (Heard at Auckland) Appearances: T Drake and M Donovan, counsel for Eden Group Ltd B O'Callahan and Margaret Chen, counsel for respondents/defendants Judgment: 24 June 2016 JUDGMENT (NO 3) OF CHIEF JUDGE G L COLGAN [1] At the conclusion of the last hearing of these matters on 10 June 2016 and as recorded in the oral judgment issued that day, 1 a number of issues were lef...

2. Jessup v Accident Compensation Corporation (Work Related Gradual Process Injury) [2024] NZACC 005 [pdf, 289 KB]

   ...COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 11 December 2023 Held at: Auckland District Court/Tāmaki Makaurau Appearances: P Schmidt for the Appellant S Bisley for the Accident Compensation Corporation (“the Corporation”) Judgment: 8 January 2024 RESERVED JUDGMENT OF JUDGE P R SPILLER [Claim for work-related gradual process injury – s 30(3), Accident Compensation Act 2001 (“the Act”)] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision...

3. [2011] NZEmpC 157 Heritage Expeditions Ltd v Fraser [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...Relations Authority BETWEEN HERITAGE EXPEDITIONS LIMITED Plaintiff AND GRAEME JOHN FRASER Defendant Hearing: 1 November 2010 (Heard at Christchurch) Appearances: Linda Ryder, counsel for plaintiff Defendant in person Judgment: 30 November 2011 JUDGMENT OF JUDGE A A COUCH [1] Mr Fraser was employed to manage a business called Wild Earth Travel. He took up that position on 4 July 2005. On 23 June 2006, Mr Fraser was dismissed on grounds of redu...

4. [2012] NZEmpC 156 Newick v Working In Ltd [pdf, 226 KB]

   ...BETWEEN DAVID NEWICK Plaintiff AND WORKING IN LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 21 August 2012 (Heard at Auckland) Counsel: David Neutze, counsel for plaintiff Michael O'Brien and Courtney Walker, counsel for defendant Judgment: 7 September 2012 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS Introduction [1] The defendant (Working in Limited (WIL)) seeks orders striking out one of the plaintiff’s causes of action. 1 The cause of action relat...

5. Aldridge & Ors as Trustees of the SL & KM Aldridge Family Trust v Boe [2010] NZWHT Auckland 31 [pdf, 304 KB]

   Page | 1 IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI-2009-100-000067 [2010] NZWHT AUCKLAND 31 BETWEEN STEPHEN LESLIE ALDRIDGE, KATHLEEN MARGARET ALDRIDGE AND CA TRUSTEES LTD AS TRUSTEES OF THE SL & KM ALDRIDGE FAMILY TRUST Claimants AND JOHN WILLIAM AND ROBYN BOE AND KAY LYNETTE PEEBLES First Respondents AND HAMILTON CITY COUNCIL Second Respondent AND BRUCE ROBERT SCOTT (Removed) Third Respondent AND MICHAEL SWART Fourth Respondent AND KE

6. Chapman v Western Bay of Plenty District Council [pdf, 364 KB]

   IN THE WEATHERTIGHT HOMES TRIBUNAL TRI-2008-101-000100 BETWEEN MARK LEYLAND CHAPMAN Claimant AND WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT COUNCIL First Respondent AND FLORA CREATIVE LIMITED Second Respondent AND BLUEPRINT DESIGN LIMITED (REMOVED) Third Respondent AND BRIAN AND ROSEMARY COUSINS (REMOVED) Fourth Respondent AND PAUL HAMILTON CLARKE Fifth Respondent AND GRAEME BLISSETT Sixth Respondent AND PETER DAWSON (REMOVED) Seventh Respondent AND GLEN

7. [2016] NZEmpC 164 Edminstin v Sanford Ltd [pdf, 101 KB]

   ...BETWEEN JOHN EDMINSTIN Plaintiff AND SANFORD LIMITED Defendant Hearing: 12 December 2016 (Heard at Invercargill) Appearances: J Katz QC, counsel for plaintiff P Wicks QC and K Dunn, counsel for defendant Judgment: 12 December 2016 ORAL INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE G L COLGAN [1] There are two interlocutory applications filed late last week that need to be decided as preliminary matters. Another interlocutory applicati...

8. [2019] NZEmpC 13 Rayner v Director-General of Health [pdf, 281 KB]

   ...DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF HEALTH Applicant AND AMANDA RAYNER Respondent Hearing: Submissions-only on 5 February 2019 Appearances: A Oberndorfer, advocate for Amanda Rayner D Traylor, counsel for Director-General of Health Judgment: 11 February 2019 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B A CORKILL: (Application for leave to file a challenge out of time) Introduction [1] This judgment deals with an application for leave to...

9. [2025] NZEmpC 60 Courage & Ors-Pilgrim & Ors v Attorney-General & Ors [pdf, 201 KB]

   ...STEPHEN STANDFAST Second Defendants Hearing: On the papers Appearances: B Henry, counsel for plaintiffs A Boadita-Cormican, A Wicks and N El Sanjak, counsel for first defendant C Pearce, counsel for second to fourth defendants Judgment: 1 April 2025 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT (NO 17) FOR EMPC 363/2021 AND (NO 38) FOR EMPC 85/2022 OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS (Application for a stay of proceedings) Introduction [1] The Attorney-General seeks two o...

10. McNicholl v CAC416 & O'Loughlin [2019] NZREADT 32 - Penalty (2 August 2019) [pdf, 276 KB]

    ...submitted that neither Mr and Mrs McNicholl nor Mr Cleaver had established that they had suffered any loss in relation to the carparks allocated to them, or that any loss (if established) was caused by Mr O’Loughlin. [20] Referring to the judgment of his Honour Justice Brewer in Quin v Real Estate Agents Authority, Mrs Parker further submitted that s 93(1)(f) of the Act does not provide a general power to order a licensee to pay damages to compensate a complainant for any...