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1. Croft v Hing - Motatau 5E14B3B (2017) 162 Taitokerau MB 155 (162 TTK 155) [pdf, 199 KB]

   ...dwelling on Motatau 5E14B3B is owned by the trustees of the Hono Ngia Ki Te Aroha Whānau Trust (“the whānau trust”); and (b) Kerenepu Croft may occupy the shed until she vacates it on 26 December 2016. [2] Mrs Croft seeks a rehearing of that application. This judgment determines the following questions: (a) Should the rehearing application be accepted out of time? and (b) Should a rehearing be granted? The Land [3] Motatau 5E14B3B is 18.6155 hectares of Māori Freehol...

2. O Ltd v D Ltd [2024] NZDT 362 (20 June 2024) [pdf, 214 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 362 APPLICANT O Ltd RESPONDENT D Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. O Ltd bought a pallet of [spirit bottles] from D Ltd. O Ltd says the bottles are defective because there is an irregularity in the base of the bottles which is visually unacceptable. O Ltd seeks an order that D Ltd is liable to pay it damage...

3. Jones v Accident Compensation Corporation (Backdated Weekly Compensation) [2023] NZACC 117 [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...defining feature of many claims in this category is the absence of contemporaneous medical evidence confirming incapacitating injury or condition. Often there will be an attempt to infill that lacuna with retrospective medical assessments and/or an applicant’s personal affirmation of incapacity. It is the frequent refrain of applicants that they are effectively penalised for stoicism in the face of incapacitating injury or condition and for ‘soldiering on” in their employment...

4. [2010] NZCA 22 CA686/09 Gates v Air New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 15 KB]

   L GATES V AIR NEW ZEALAND LTD CA CA686/2009 [23 February 2010] IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NEW ZEALAND CA686/2009 [2010] NZCA 22 BETWEEN LINDA GATES Applicant AND AIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Respondent Hearing: 16 February 2010 Court: O'Regan, Arnold and Baragwanath JJ Counsel: Applicant in person K M Thompson for Respondent Judgment: 23 February 2010 at 11.30 am JUDGMENT OF THE COURT A We grant an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal....

5. National Standards Committee v Poananga [2012] NZLCDT 12 [pdf, 292 KB]

   ...in her professional capacity in 1 Amended Disciplinary Charges Laid by the Wellington Lawyers Standard Committee, Dated: 30 April 2012. 3 that she prepared and submitted legal aid applications for claimants before the Waitangi Tribunal in circumstances where she forged the signature of each claimant and/or witnessed those forged signatures. CHARGE 4: False Declaration The National Standards Committee charges Atareta...

6. EQ & MC v IJ Ltd & SD [2022] NZDT 146 (31 August 2022) [pdf, 246 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 6 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2022] NZDT 146 APPLICANT EQ and MC RESPONDENT IJ Ltd SECOND RESPONDENT SD The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons 1. EQ and MC purchased a property in [location suppressed]. Before settlement of the property, they obtained a building inspection report (dated 10 November 2021) prepared by IJ...

7. BX & Q Ltd v QH & HB Ltd [2023] NZDT 365 (8 June 2023) [pdf, 249 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 6 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 365 APPLICANT BX APPLICANT Q Ltd RESPONDENT QH RESPONDENT HB Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. HB Ltd is joined as a respondent to this claim. 2. QH and HB Ltd are jointly and severally liable to pay to BX and Q Ltd as Trustees of the Q Trust the sum of $5,465.94 on or before 29 June 2023....

8. Singh v Golian [2017] NZIACDT 14 (12 September 2017) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...person. Date Issued: 12 September 2017 2 DECISION Introduction [1] The complainant consulted the adviser regarding his immigration status. At that point in time, Immigration New Zealand had declined the complainant’s application for a work visa and his subsequent application for reconsideration of that decision. The complainant was in New Zealand unlawfully, because he did not have a current visa. [2] The complainant’s proposal was that the adviser would...

9. [2021] NZACC 131 - Jones (10 August 2021) [pdf, 219 KB]

   ...JUDGE C J McGUIRE [Treatment Injury – Causation s 26 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________________________________________ [1] This is an appeal against a decision of the respondent dated 11 July 2018 declining a claim for cover for a treatment injury. Background [2] In April 2018 a claim was lodged on behalf of the appellant by his general practitioner Dr Stoney, diagnosing the appellant as suffering from a neck sprain. [3] In the consu...

10. QT v B Ltd [2024] NZDT 148 (10 April 2024) [pdf, 142 KB]

    CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 148 APPLICANT QT RESPONDENT B Ltd The Tribunal orders: B Ltd is to pay QT $7,996.26 on or before 20 May 2024. Reasons: 1. B Ltd undertook some earthworks for QT at a property he owns at [address 1]. QT says that B Ltd have not completed the work, and the work that has been done has not been carried out to an acceptable standard. QT se...