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1. OIA-121103.pdf [pdf, 815 KB]

   ...0312: Non-aggravated sexual assault 37 1% 032: Non-assaultive sexual offences 0321: Non-assaultive sexual offences against a child 3 <1% 0322: Child pornography offences 32 <1% 0329: Non-assaultive sexual offences 3 <1% 04: Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons 041: Dangerous or negligent operation of a vehicle 0411: Driving under the influence of alcohol or other substance 13 <1% 0412: Dangerous or negligent operation (driving) of a vehicle 39 1% 049: Ot...

2. NQ v T Ltd [2024] NZDT 598 (9 August 2024) [pdf, 178 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 598 APPLICANT NQ RESPONDENT T Ltd APPLICANT'S INSURER (if applicable) J Ltd The Tribunal orders: NQ is to pay $1328.83 to T Ltd on or before 6 September 2024; and The claim is dismissed. Reasons 1. NQ and T Ltd’s driver, Mr C, were involved in a minor motor vehicle collision while driving on the southern moto...

3. CK & QK v XL [2024] NZDT 265 (25 January 2024) [pdf, 177 KB]

   ...reasonable care to prevent foreseeable incidents on [highway] by failing to sweep loose chip off the road and failing to warn road users to slow down? 3. QK claims that the negligent actions of XL resulted in damage to her car. To succeed in a claim of negligence, QK must prove that: a) XL owed a duty of care to her to take reasonable precautions to prevent harm to her car, and b) that XL failed to take reasonable care and breached their duty of care, and CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Orde...

4. EI v TB [2020] NZDT 401 (19 March 2020) [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...making his right turn; (c) if TB is liable to pay to the whole or any part of the amount claimed; and (d) if EI is liable to pay the whole or any part the amount claimed. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 [5] The relevant law is the law of negligence and the Land Transport (Road User) Rule (2004) (RUR). Negligence concerns the duty that a person owes another to take care. A driver is negligent if they breach a duty they owe to another driver and cause damage as a result. In suc...

5. EI v TB [2020] NZDT 1699 (19 March 2020) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...making his right turn; (c) if TB is liable to pay to the whole or any part of the amount claimed; and (d) if EI is liable to pay the whole or any part the amount claimed. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 4 [5] The relevant law is the law of negligence and the Land Transport (Road User) Rule (2004) (RUR). Negligence concerns the duty that a person owes another to take care. A driver is negligent if they breach a duty they owe to another driver and cause damage as a result. In suc...

6. DI v KB Ltd and others [2024] NZDT 679 (28 August 2024) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...679 APPLICANT DI RESPONDENT KB Ltd SECOND RESPONDENT SD THIRD OR SUBSEQUENT RESPONDENT OL The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons [1] DI and her father borrowed from SD, with OL’s consent, a vehicle which OL had previously lent to SD. While driving the vehicle, DI had a collision with another vehicle, for which she was subsequently found responsible. DI’s claim is that neither OL nor SD had told her that the vehicle she had borro...

7. MD v EQ [2024] NZDT 592 (5 September 2024) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...is most likely at fault for the collision? b. Is the amount claimed, by either the applicant to the claim or the applicant to the counter claim, reasonable? Who is most likely at fault for the collision? 4. The relevant law is the law of negligence. Negligence concerns the duties that one person owes another to take care, including the duty not to cause damage, destruction, or loss to another person’s property. For the respondent to be shown to be negligent, it must be showed t...

8. BT v PO Ltd [2022] NZDT 80 (12 January 2022) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...to his vehicle? b) Is PO Ltd liable for any damage to BT’s vehicle under the contract terms? c) If so, is BT entitled to claim $10,000.00? Did PO Ltd breach their duty of care to BT and cause damage to his vehicle? 3. The principles of negligence require people to take reasonable care not to cause damage, loss or injury to others or their property in a variety of situations. If someone breaches this duty of care and causes damage or loss that is foreseeable, the person that has...

9. NO v WN & NT [2024] NZDT 802 (16 October 2024) [pdf, 90 KB]

   ...While I do not necessarily consider the document to be a binding agreement, I do consider NT’s actions, in allowing a suspended driver to drive her vehicle, to be a breach of her duty of care to other road users and find her to be also liable in negligence for the collision. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 7. For all the above reasons, I find both respondents to be jointly and severally liable to pay $1999.00 to NO. If the amount is not paid by the due date above, NO...

10. MB v TX & EX [2023] NZDT 386 (16 August 2023) [pdf, 233 KB]

    CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 386 APPLICANT MB RESPONDENT TX SECOND RESPONDENT EX APPLICANT'S INSURER (if applicable) K Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. EX is to pay the sum of $6850.22 to K Ltd, as insurers for MB, by no later than 8 September 2023. 2. The claim against TX is dismissed. Reasons: 3. MB was