Cressida Claire Mayson Saywood v Complaints Assessment Committee 409, Benjamin Cartwright & Theresa O'Sullivan [2017] NZREADT 55 [pdf, 473 KB]
...that he was aware that the first purchase had failed because of a building report and that other purchasers needed to obtain their own independent assessment of the risk involved in purchasing the property. However, Mr Cartwright is clearly not responsible for any failure in the subsequent building inspector to identify and address the loss. [54] In all cases there is a question of degree as to whether the conduct is on one side of the line or the other, but in this case we conside...