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1. HM v F [2023] NZDT 445 (29 August 2023) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...31 December 2022 without giving her any warning? b) If so, what is HM’s loss? Has F breached its contract with HM by cancelling her 115,189 Points on 31 December 2022 without giving her any warning? 4. Parties to a contract must perform their respective obligations. If they do not, they will be in breach and need to account for any loss caused to the other party to the contract. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 3 5. HM refers to F’s customary practice of sending...

2. HB v Q Ltd [2024] NZDT 582 (26 August 2024) [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...is no basis to consider an award of compensation. Therefore, it is not necessary to consider the second issue. 9. In summary, the claim is dismissed. Referee: Sara Grayson Date: 26 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. Chalecki v Accident Compensation Corporation (Strike out application) [2025] NZACC 163 [pdf, 326 KB]

   ...sought in respect of a decision, in terms of s6 of the Act. [31] Given Mr Chalecki’s reference to a 1987 document, such material as may be relevant was created in terms of the 1982 Act. [32] Mr Chalecki further submitted on the context of his claims that: • He has made repeated requests of the Corporation for rehabilitation which were ignored. • His pig farm was not a hobby, he paid ACC levies and received weekly compensation. Despite this the Appeals Authority in 2015 descr...

4. Waitangi Tribunal - application for media coverage and guide [pdf, 520 KB]

   ...The following conditions of coverage should apply: (a) Waitangi Tribunal Practice Note Guide to Practice and Procedure section 5:14 (as attached) (b) The presiding officer’s ruling or the Standard Conditions for Media Coverage Applicant information: Applicant’s name On behalf of (media entry) Business address Postal address Email address Telephone number Fax number Signed Date For Office Use Only Approved Declined Name Title Date Signed Waitangi Tribu...

5. Kīngi v Eru - Whakapoungakau 24 (2014) 111 Waiariki MB 20 (111 WAR 20) [pdf, 146 KB]

   ...to the Registrar, Mr Dowthwaite raises a claim that beneficial owners may have been used to either participate in the last meeting or induced to vote in a particular way by a payment referred to in his letter as an amount of $30. Mr Dowthwaite requests that an urgent investigation be conducted into these allegations. He also refers to the potential if inadvertent involvement of court staff. He says that Mr Kīngi is concerned that the election outcome may have been comprised by this...

6. LL v DD Ltd [2017] NZDT 1453 (12 October 2017) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...quality if a stool that she used daily resting on the carpet caused a hole to wear in the carpet. Further she disputed that her dog, which is a Maltese puppy, did or could have caused the other bald patches in the carpet. LL claimed that she had been informed that “bonding delamination” was probably the cause of the patches, therefore the carpet was defective. 6. However I am unable to find that there has been a breach of the guarantee of acceptable quality in this case for reaso...

7. KB v MY [2019] NZDT 1390 (29 May 2019) [pdf, 230 KB]

   ...MY is to pay the sum of $11,891.60 (including $700.00 insured loss) directly to J Limited on or before 19 June 2019. (I note that the contents of Mr Y’s counter-claim were heard at today’s hearing even though it does not appear to have been formally lodged – I am not requiring it to be formally lodged because of the liability finding made in this decision) Reasons 1. Ms B and Mr Y were the drivers involved in a collision on N Rd in May 2018. They had both been travelling nort...

8. DM Ltd v GD Ltd [2022] NZDT 188 (30 September) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...conclude that the landlord is not contractually responsible for the damage caused by the fire, and the claim against the landlord must be dismissed. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 30 September 2022 Page 4 of 4 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...

9. SK v TB Ltd [2025] NZDT 275 (9 June 2025) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...supplied by SK. TQ, director of TB Ltd, accepts this was not best practise, which is why it was remedied when the van was returned for remedial work. However, there is no evidence to persuade me that the lack of the head bolt washers affected the performance of the engine, because it was still torqued down. There is no evidence that the engine blew a head gasket as suggested by SK. b) I am satisfied that that TB Ltd used an acceptable practise by reusing the head bolts. I accept the evi...

10. MB & NB v G Ltd [2023] NZDT 99 (10 March 2023) [pdf, 155 KB]

    ...investigate and determine the issues with the system. The amount claimed was not disputed by OP. 17. I therefore find G Ltd liable to pay the amount claimed. Referee: R Merrett Date: 10 March 2023 Page 4 of 4 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...