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1. TH v TU [2022] NZDT 237 (7 December 2022) [pdf, 178 KB]

   ...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 rehearing, you can apply online, download a form from the Disputes Tribunal website or obtain an application form from any Tribunal office. The application must be lodged within 20 working days of the decision having been made. If you are applying outside of the 20 working day timeframe, you must also fill out an Application for Reheari...

2. U Ltd v LN [2024] NZDT 241 (5 April 2024) [pdf, 173 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 241 APPLICANT U Ltd RESPONDENT LN The Tribunal orders: LN is to pay U Ltd $1960 by 26 April 2024 and may be paid into [bank account]. Reasons 1. LN booked into [Motel] for 2 weeks from 9 October 2023. The standard night rate was $140. SC, as representative for U Ltd, the owner of the motel, offered a reduced night rate if it w...

3. NO v Council [2020] NZDT 1474 (9 December 2020) [pdf, 203 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2020] NZDT 1474 APPLICANT NO RESPONDENT [Council] The Tribunal orders: The application is dismissed. Reasons: 1. In August 2020 NO’s copper hot water cylinder began to leak. He had it replaced by the I Shop at a cost of $2,167.75 and he claims this amount from the Council. 2. NO claims that the damage to the cylinde...

4. FF Ltd v BX [2024] NZDT 205 (24 January 2024) [pdf, 138 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 205 APPLICANT FF Ltd RESPONDENT BX The Tribunal orders: The Applicant’s claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. On 10 June 2022, a Sole Agency agreement was entered into between BX, TD and FF Ltd for the sale of a property at [address]. On 22 July 2022, a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) was entered into between BX and TD...

5. Filing a financial statement of judgment debtor individual [pdf, 362 KB]

   MOJ208/04/23 Ministry of Justice Collections Unit www.justice.govt.nz/fines/about-civil-debt/ 0800 233 222 PAGE 1 OF 13 INDIVIDUAL When should I use this form? This form lets the judgment creditor find out more about a judgment debtor’s ability to pay a judgment debt. It also lets the judgment debtor provide information so that a financial assessment can be completed without a hearing being required. Use this form if all the following apply: • you are either the judgment credit...

6. Te Manutukutuku Issue 4 [pdf, 3 MB]

   ...overseas. While there is a lot we can learn from what occurs in other countries, there is much we can offer them too. I was also struck by the number of inquiries I fielded from Maori people about the work of the Tribunal - some of the information requested was of a very basic nature. It seems to me that the Tribunal Division has a lot of work to do in getting knowledge about the Tribunal and the claims process to the people and I look forward to organising information. seminars later...

7. GQ Ltd v OD Ltd [2022] NZDT 126 (19 August 2022) [pdf, 234 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court - [2022] NZDT 126 APPLICANT GQ Ltd RESPONDENT OD Ltd The Tribunal orders: OD Ltd is to pay GQ Ltd the amount of $21,605.52 on or before 16 September 2022 Reason 1. The applicant owns the property at [Address]. Since 2018 it had been leased to the respondent. The applicant says it has suffered losses of $62,362.03 but has waved...

8. IN & KT v D Ltd [2023] NZDT 737 (20 December 2023) [pdf, 188 KB]

   ...upon date. 11. Further, Mr A stated the impact of the price increases which was out of their control meant that there has been a legal frustration of the current contract. Therefore rendering the contract to no longer be viable. He said that the applicants are not alone, as they have had to cancel other clients' contracts for the same reason. 12. I accept that building costs have certainly soared industry-wide since the pandemic. IN and KN showed good faith in offering to accep...

9. D Ltd v BE [2023] NZDT 346 (21 July 2023) [pdf, 113 KB]

   ...meeting with Council. KX has provided details of the approximately 34 hours of his time charged and argues that it was work that was necessary in order for CCC to be issued by Council (and therefore for the house to be sold). KX says it was also work requested by BE, but I find that even if it wasn’t, it was work that was reasonably part of D Ltd’s charge-up contract to complete the project and was certainly work that was of benefit to BE. I therefore find that BE is liable to pay the...

10. AGG Ltd v ZVP and ZVO Ltd (in liquidation) [2013] NZDT 427 (16 May 2013) [pdf, 61 KB]

    IN THE DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2013] NZDT 427 BETWEEN AGG Ltd APPLICANT AND ZVP FIRST RESPONDENT AND ZVO Ltd (in liquidation) SECOND RESPONDENT Date of Order: 16 May 2013 Referee: Referee Reuvecamp ORDER OF THE DISPUTES TRIBUNAL The Tribunal hereby orders that AGG Ltd’s claim to be struck out. Facts [1] The disputed obligations are of a contractual nature between AGG Ltd and ZVO Ltd....