VL v U Ltd & LF Ltd [2023] NZDT 671 (6 December 2023) [pdf, 114 KB]
...that damage was caused to the car’s transmission by incorrect towing. U Ltd instructed LF Ltd to fix the damage caused. The transmission was replaced. U Ltd paid for the repair. 3. At the time the repair was carried out, LF Ltd noticed and informed the customer that there was no oil in the car and that the engine was not turning freely and had to be turned with a pry bar. VL paid $140.00 for a service and the engine then turned over. 4. Once the gearbox was installed and servic...