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1. Savage v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2022] NZACC 243 [pdf, 154 KB]

   ...decision (the publication of which was delayed), and he noted that the appeal was posted by courier on 1 November 2022. [4] On 6 December 2022, Mr Castle for the Corporation submitted that it did not oppose the late filing of the appeal. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be r...

2. Sullivan - Pohokura 3B Trust (2007) 191 Napier MB 62 (191 NA 62) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...election. [14] This matter was referred back to me for a final determination. I have since received a letter fi'om Hohepa requesting that the tlUstees elected on 19 May 2007 be removed and new tlUstees be elected. 64 191 Napier MB 65 The Law [15] The Court's jurisdiction to remove trustees is conferred under section 240 of the Act which states: The COUIt may at any time, in respect of any tmstee of a tmst to which this [Palt] applies, make an order for the removal...

3. Robinson v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2024 NZACC 015 [pdf, 150 KB]

   ...why the appeal was filed late. [4] On 23 January 2024, Ms Thorburn, for the Corporation, submitted that the Corporation has not identified any prejudice caused by the late filing of this appeal, and does not oppose leave being granted. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be receiv...

4. FT v MU & T Ltd & U Ltd [2023] NZDT 470 [pdf, 227 KB]

   Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 470 APPLICANT FT RESPONDENT MU SECOND RESPONDENT THIRD RESPONDENT T Ltd U Ltd The Tribunal orders: T Ltd is to pay $17,871.00 to FTFT by 1/9/23. Reasons: 1. This order should be read with the 2 that precede it. 2. No cross claim has been filed between the respondents. 3. The applicants only seek orders aga

5. Moeau - Hinewhaki West or 2 Sec 39C1 (2009) 223 Aotea MB 250 (223 AOT 250) [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...biological mother Keita is Iriapa's sister. When my grandmother passed on my aunty and uncle brought.me up from the age of 9. So our connections are very close through marriage. Again I must stressed that Stuart through Lena who became my sister-in-law when she married my brother Winiata has a whakapapa connection. The blood line of Tamaterangi and Ngiiti KurupaTdaka. Lena has whakapapa connections to the land through Ohipera Toromata and her husband Winiata Moeau ". [11] T...

6. [2022] NZACC 108–Scott v ACC [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...supported his case. After receiving these reports, Mr Scott lodged his notice of appeal with the Court in short order. [4] On 11 February 2022, Ms Arnold for the Corporation, submitted that it did not have any objection to the late appeal. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be rec...

7. Moonen v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 57 [pdf, 157 KB]

   ...submitted that it would not be prejudiced if the Court was to allow the late filing. However, the Corporation opposed the late filing due to the lack of merit of the claim and no reasons for the delay being provided by Mr Moonen. Relevant law [4] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be received...

8. Singh v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2022] NZACC 253 [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...he was still out of work, and he could not deal with the financial or emotional cost of taking an appeal. He therefore gave up the case. A week ago, a friend referred to his successful appeal, and put him in contact with Mr Singh’s present lawyer. [4] On 15 December 2022, Ms Arnold for the Corporation submitted that it did not oppose the late filing of the appeal. Relevant law [5] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings...

9. ME v B Ltd [2023] NZDT 149 (23 June 2023) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...book return flights on the same routes and same flights, she says she was not advised that once her original payment became a credit, it would become non-refundable once it was applied to another flight. It is a fundamental principle of contract law, that if one party to a contract proposes a change that would alter an essential term of a contract, that change and its effect must be specifically pointed out to the other party. 10. ME was booking fares so that her flights would be fu...

10. Quigley v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late appeal to the District Court) [2022] NZACC 46 [pdf, 155 KB]

    ...the Corporation and the logistical difficulties of lodging an appeal at a court centre (he lives in Wairoa). 2 [3] On 8 December 2022, Ms Arnold for the Corporation submitted that it did not oppose the late filing of the appeal. Relevant law [4] Section 151 of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 (the Act) provides: (1) An appellant brings an appeal by sending a notice of appeal to, or filing a notice of appeal in, a specified registry. ... (3) The notice must be receive...