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1. Rix v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 185 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical ch...

2. Hwang v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 184 [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical ch...

3. FU v IX [2024] NZDT 527 (2 August 2024) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...illness)? (c) If so, was that loss substantial, so as to entitle a refund without first giving an opportunity to resolve the health issues? Was the respondent in trade, for the purposes of the Consumer Guarantees Act? 5. It can be a difficult matter to determine whether a person who breeds and sells puppies is doing so “in trade” or privately. Given the next findings made below, nothing turns on this, but as indicated in the hearing, it was likely that the respondent was “...

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

   ...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 told him to stay off the property that she saw SS throw paint onto their driveway. I accept this was reported to Police. I al...

5. LQ v Q Ltd [2024] NZDT 648 (25 October 2024) [pdf, 181 KB]

   ...parked for nearly five minutes, as recorded by surveillance cameras, and a “breach notice” was posted to him demanding payment of $95.00. In subsequent notices, further charges totalling $225.00 were added for late payment, then Q Ltd passed the matter to a debt collection agency, which added debt collection fees. At the hearing, Q Ltd claimed it was entitled to a total of $555.69, including $193.20 for debt collection fees and $42.49 for interest, although it did not file any counterc...

6. Haliday v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2024] NZACC 187 (21 November 2024) [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical ch...

7. Smith v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 1 (6 January 2025) [pdf, 148 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. 3 [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a rad...

8. Jones v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 29 (20 February 2025) [pdf, 149 KB]

   ...minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in 3 bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a radical chang...

9. Chandler v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 30 (20 February 2025) [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. 3 [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a rad...

10. Armstrong v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2025] NZACC 59 (8 April 2025) [pdf, 149 KB]

    ...scheme is minimising the economic, social and personal costs of the impact of injury on the community. Unnecessary delay in bringing an appeal to the ACC jurisdiction of the District Court carries potential costs for the appellant and also for the justice system and those involved in it. 3 [7] In Avery v No 2 Public Service Appeal Board,1 Richmond J (for the Court of Appeal) stated: When once an appellant allows the time for appealing to go by then his position suffers a rad...