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1. KT v EP [2024] NZDT 600 (30 August 2024) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...claimed be compensated $4,999.95 and as that amount is less than the reasonably foreseeable loss he has incurred, an order is made for that amount. Referee: Ms Cowie DTR Date: 30 August 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a...

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

   ...brake-checking. Given that this practice is inherently dangerous and that it followed a tight lane change, I find that NQ is fully liable for causing the collision. Referee Perfect Date: 9 August 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a reh...

3. SU v KU [2024] NZDT 596 (10 September 2024) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...consider. 6. KU says that there has never been any discussion of the table being returned to SU, that he has been allowed to use it since he went flatting in September 2017 and that he was given the table by his parents in April 2022. SU’s former wife and KU’s mother, CU stated in a text message sent on 6 June 2023 that the table was gifted to KU in April 2022 upon her separation with SU. 7. As the applicant, SU is required to prove his case on the balance of probabilities....

4. BT v U Ltd [2024] NZDT 574 (30 July 2024) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...hear that the $14,000.00 plus $1000.00 payment is still available and agreed to receive that – that has been recorded as a settlement agreement of the Tribunal. Referee Perfect Date: 30 July 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a r...

5. KT & PD v KI [2024] NZDT 579 (13 August 2024) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...when the furniture removal was going on, but he thought that KT and PD had been careless. The puppy had cost $1,500.00, and KI had replaced her with another of the same breed, for the same price. In his view, his loss offset the price of the work performed by the KT and PD. [4] KI said that he would have paid KT and PD $542.00 for their work had it not been for the death of the puppy. The issue [5] The question for me to decide is whether the applicants are entitled to succeed in t...

6. EN & QN v C Ltd [2024] NZDT 581 (23 August 2024) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...working and had no assurance it would work and they accepted the risk the clock may not able to be made to work. For these reasons I must dismiss the claim. Referee: C Murphy Date: 23 August 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for...

7. GM v D Ltd [2024] NZDT 583 (13 September 2024) [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...APPLICANT GM RESPONDENT D Ltd The Tribunal orders: The claim is dismissed. Reasons 1. GM purchased a [dress] from D Ltd in October 2023. She wore the dress for a very short time and noticed a significant tear along a seam. She informed D Ltd and the dress was replaced along with a $100 voucher. 2. The replacement dress arrived in January 2024 and was removed from its packaging and hung in a wardrobe. While getting ready for an occasion in February 2024 she n...

8. LQ v LE [2024] NZDT 590 (31 July 2024) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...mechanical condition or history. Unfortunately for LQ, this was a situation where ‘buyer beware’ applied, and he must bear the loss of the expensive repairs undertaken. Referee Perfect Date: 31 July 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply f...

9. NE & TE v SS [2024] NZDT 586 (6 September 2024) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...property. 5. In the absence of evidence to the contrary I accept the Applicant’s account of the event as set out in paragraph 1 and I find that SS unlawfully caused damage to their property. I accept that the background was that SS had been performing work on the Applicants property and a dispute had arisen over the final payment. Regardless of the merits of that matter, I accept NE’s evidence that TE then saw SS stop his van outside their property. Then, after NE phoned SS and to...

10. KT v EG [2024] NZDT 572 (28 May 2024) [pdf, 179 KB]

    ...damages for the failure to return the bond immediately. Conclusion 11. For these reasons EG is to pay KT the sum of $158.00 by the date stated in the order. Referee: K Rendall Date: 28 May 2024 Page 3 of 3 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply for a reh...