Martin v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2025] NZACC 35 (26 February 2025) [pdf, 263 KB]
...any event, Mr Tasman-Jones considers the addendum Dr Best added to the April 2021 X-ray report is consistent with his own previous assessment. [99] I turn now to answer the issues as posed by the parties. [100] Was it a correct diagnosis? [101] Under section 33 (1)(b) of the Act for a diagnosis to cause personal injury it must be a wrong diagnosis. Mr Chou’s response to the HDC and his reporting letters to Ms Martin explain the clinical and radiological evidence on which he re...