[2012] NZEmpC 85 Patel v Pegasus Stations Ltd [pdf, 46 KB]
...plaintiff in his amended statement of claim filed on 28 October 2011. The plaintiff’s de novo challenge is a defended matter and therefore requires a directions conference and the allocation of a fixture to deal with it. [3] If the plaintiff’s application amounted to a request for judgment by default it must therefore be dismissed. [4] The defendant has filed a memorandum accepting the plaintiff’s request that the directions conference take place with the plaintiff, i...