DC v K Ltd [2023] NZDT 539 (3 October 2023) [pdf, 184 KB]
...there. His was the phone handed to the man at 8.20pm. 4. DC claims $1200 from K Ltd, the owner of the K Ltd represented by KD, comprising: • $280, the sum he paid for his phone a few months earlier; and • $920 for stress and the loss of information etc on the phone. 5. The issue to be decided in the first instance is whether K Ltd took possession of the phone into its care. Did K Ltd take the phone into its possession under a bailment relationship? 6. A bailment is...