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2. Howard v Accident Compensation Corporation (Entitlements) [2022] NZACC 152 [pdf, 253 KB]

   ...entitlements – ss 69(1) and 72(1), contracting out – s 299, Accident Compensation Act 2001] Introduction [1] This is an appeal from the decision of a Reviewer dated 21 March 2022. The Reviewer declined jurisdiction in relation to two review applications lodged by Ms Howard. Background [2] Ms Howard was born in December 1947. At the time of her claim for cover, she was employed by New Zealand Post Ltd (NZ Post). NZ Post was an accredited employer under the Accident Co...

3. QC v OC [2023] NZDT 59 (21 February 2023) [pdf, 167 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 59 APPLICANT QC FIRST RESPONDENT APPLICANT TO COUNTER- CLAIM OC EC The Tribunal orders: The claim and counter-claim are dismissed. Reasons 1. From early 2019 OC and EC had tried to find a female [breed] puppy after the death of one of their female dogs. They tried various registered breeder...

4. BL QH v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 233 (21 June 2023) [pdf, 193 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 233 APPLICANT BL APPLICANT QH RESPONDENT T Ltd The Tribunal orders: T Limited is to pay QH and BL the sum of $3,000.00 on or before 12 July 2023. Reasons: 1. BL and QH engaged T Ltd to provide styling for their wedding. This included flowers, decorations, tableware, a Mandap, and seating. The price, i

5. WT v DE Ltd [2024] NZDT 168 (8 April 2024) [pdf, 96 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 168 APPLICANT WT t/a HC RESPONDENT DE Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons Background 1. WT is a garment engineer and tutor. WT trades as HC. 2. DE Ltd is a quilting and patchwork shop located on [Road]. 3. In 2019 / 20 WT began operating a clothing repair and alterations business from part of DE...

6. KA v CU Ltd & ZX & GY [2019] NZDT 1501 (18 July 2019) [pdf, 93 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2019] NZDT 1501 APPLICANT KA RESPONDENT CU Ltd SECOND RESPONDENT ZX THIRD RESPONDENT GY The Tribunal hereby orders: ZX and GY, jointly and severally, are to pay the sum of $2,547.26 to KA on or before Thursday 1 August 2019. Reasons: 1. KA purchased her property at [property A] in late 200...

7. MI v JN [2023] NZDT 417 (24 August 2023) [pdf, 199 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 417 APPLICANT MI RESPONDENT JN The Tribunal orders: JN is to pay MI $850.00 on or before Thursday 14 September 2023. Reasons: 1. Lindsay Harbour claims that on 21 November 2022 she purchased a second hand kitchen advertised for $850.00 from JN. This comprised the bench and associated componentry including 2 marble...

8. P Ltd v Q Ltd [2023] NZDT 678 (1 December 2023) [pdf, 108 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 678 APPLICANT P Ltd RESPONDENT Q Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. On 22 August 2023, EC, the Director of P Ltd bought on behalf of his company (P Ltd) a damaged car at auction from NB on an ‘as is where is’ basis, after it had been written off by the owner’s insurer, XX. There was no dispute that...

9. LM v HD Ltd [2022] NZDT 148 (4 August 2022) [pdf, 199 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 148 APPLICANT LM RESPONDENT HD Ltd The Tribunal orders: HD Ltd is to pay LM $200.00 by 22 August 2022. Reasons 1. NM and LM stayed at the HD Hotel in [location redacted] for one night on 17 January 2022. They checked out early (around 7.30am) on 18 January. 2. They paid $105.00 for the accommodation by cr...

10. J Ltd v IN [2023] NZDT 526 (19 October 2023) [pdf, 93 KB]

    CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 526 APPLICANT J Ltd RESPONDENT IN The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons 1. J Ltd brings a claim against IN on the basis that: a. IN was a customer of X Ltd. b. IN owed X Ltd $3,232.72 as at 16 April 2020. c. The terms of IN’s contract with X Ltd allowed X Ltd to transfer a debt to a third party. d. X...