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1. NA v ZT & AM [2022] NZDT 197 (28 October 2022) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...not have permission to cut down those trees. Conclusion 10. For these reasons the remaining issues need not be determined, and the claim is dismissed. Referee: K Rendall Date: 28 October 2022 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 re...

2. ER v UI Ltd [2017] NZDT 998 (16 February 2017) [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...ORDER OF THE DISPUTES TRIBUNAL The Tribunal hereby orders that the claim is dismissed. Facts [1] Mr ER paid $6737.00 in fees to study a course in web development at UI Ltd. He signed an ‘application/enrolment’ form on 17 April 2015 and the course commenced on 11 May 2015. [2] Mr ER asked to withdraw from the course on 22 May 2015, 11 days after the course started. The enrolment form includes a ‘withdrawal and refund policy; as per the Education Ac...

3. HH v NC [2024] NZDT 53 (29 February 2024) [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...as they have been approved by an insurance assessor. 11. Accordingly, NC is liable in negligence for the costs of repairs to the ute of $2,858.19. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 29 February 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...

4. Unnikrishnan v Goldsmith [2015] NZIACDT 26 (13 March 2015) [pdf, 80 KB]

   ...and processing complaints. The result has been the Registrar now investigates and evaluates complaints, and then lodges a statement of complaint. The statement of complaint identifies potential grounds where the Registrar is in a position to lodge information supporting those grounds, and identifies any wider grounds the complainant advanced for which the Registrar did not find support. Formerly, the Registrar gave the Tribunal notice of the complaint as presented by the complainant. [5...

5. QD Ltd v SI [2023] NZDT 559 (17 November 2023) [pdf, 202 KB]

   ...assessment is detailed, and the invoice is consistent with both the damage and the assessment. For these reasons, I find the amount claimed is reasonable. Referee: C Murphy Date: 17 November 2023 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...

6. UT v ET [2016] NZDT 1473 (1 August 2016) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...therefore find that ET must pay UT $1,463.75 for her cost in hiring a contractor to reposition the fence, as evidenced by the invoice from [Landscaping Contractor]. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 1 August 2016 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 or a mistake was made. If you wish...

7. TN v K Ltd [2023] NZDT 649 (1 December 2023) [pdf, 180 KB]

   ...that it is not proven that K Ltd failed to exercise reasonable care and skill when it carried out the re-build, and TN’s claim must be dismissed. Referee: Nicholas Blake Date: 1 December 2023 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...

8. NH v TC [2024] NZDT 175 (7 March 2024) [pdf, 182 KB]

   ...agreement signed by NH on 11 March 2023. 3. A dispute has arisen between NH and TC relating to the bond paid by NH. She says that TC must pay the bond of $540 (being three weeks rent) to her. TC says that: a. $180 of the bond was paid to the former flatmate who NH replaced, at the instructions of NH; and b. the two remaining weeks of the bond were paid as rent as NH was liable for a two-week delay for the replacement flatmate to take her place. Issues 4. To resolve this ap...

9. BT v T Ltd [2023] NZDT 274 (30 June 2023) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...purchased a [phone] online from T Ltd. He received the phone on 5 October 2022, and within a few days it was clear that the phone could not detect the pen or stylus as it was supposed to. BT took it to T Ltd’s kiosk at [mall] on 19 October 2023. BT was informed he was entitled to a replacement phone, because this was an out of box failure (referred to as an OBF). The [phone] was sent back to T Ltd, but it was repaired instead of replaced. When BT received the phone back, while at the [...

10. YM v DD Ltd [2024] NZDT 54 (26 January 2024) [pdf, 129 KB]

    ...deceive.” It is not necessary that there be any intention to mislead or deceive, so long as the conduct has that effect. If a breach of s 9 causes a person to suffer loss, the Tribunal may grant a remedy under s 43. 5. DD Ltd gave evidence that it informed YM that disassembly and reassembly would be a 12-15 hour job, and informed him of the likely cost. However, YM said that DD Ltd told him that if the insurer evaluates the striped engine, there is a 90% chance of reimbursement. DD Ltd�...