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1. BL v GG Ltd [2022] NZDT 200 (5 December 2022) [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...2. The issues I must decide are: a. Is BL entitled to cancel her one-year gym membership with GG Ltd? b. If yes, is the amount claimed reasonable? Is BL entitled to cancel her one-year gym membership with GG Ltd? 3. A contract is formed when two parties exchange something of value. In this situation BL paid $2330.00 for a one-year gym membership at GG Ltd. 4. BL states she did not sign any paperwork when she agreed to pay for the one-year membership. She states she n...

2. QD & SC v NU [2023] NZDT 756 (12 December 2023) [pdf, 207 KB]

   ...and SC had to purchase cladding and flashings. 24. The cost the cladding and flashings is proven. 25. NU is liable to QD and SC for that amount. Referee: Nicholas Blake Date: 12 December 2023 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 r...

3. EG v KI [2023] NZDT 247 (12 June 2023) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...damaged from the trimming: one manuka and two pohutukawa. 10. Photos were presented that showed the tops had been trimmed in a way that left “stubs”. These were unsightly, and not at growth points in the tree that would encourage proper future form. 11. I therefore consider that the trees were damaged. One was able to be rectified by trimming. The other two were removed altogether. KI made the point that the two trees that were removed were still alive. However, given the...

4. IM v X Ltd [2024] NZDT 402 (17 June 2024) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...proving that X Ltd fell short of reasonable expectations for security in all the circumstances. He has failed to prove this, so the claim must be dismissed. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 17 June 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...

5. NC Ltd v TE & HE [2024] NZDT 597 (17 July 2024) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...prove that additional amounts are owing, and there can be no percentage cost over-run, due to the fixed price nature of the job. The claim must therefore be dismissed. Referee Perfect Date: 17 July 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...

6. Smith – Nikora Whānau Trust (2013) 2013 Chief Judge’s MB 302 (2013 CJ 302) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...applicant becoming a beneficiary of the trust and not the applicant herself. Knowing that this would reduce their entitlement, the applicant contends that they would be unlikely to consent. Moreover the trustees have already rejected the applicant’s request to gift the applicant the 1/6 of land interests derived from Tawhiritoroa. [14] The applicant also submitted that there was no consideration by the Court to the effects of making such orders and statements, and as such the s...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - District 13 Part 1 Northern South Island [pdf, 4.1 MB]

   ...the Tainui iwi Ngai Tara-pounamu, and possibly by remnants of Waitaha, and even a few Ngati Kuia. Tasman Bay had several small communities of Ngai Tara, and possibly remnants of an early WaitahaJRapuwai occupation. Golden Bay and the West Coast formed the takiwa of Ngati Wairangi, a tribe which had migrated there from the Whanganui district. This pattern of occupation was altered significantly in the sixteenth century by more intensive Ngai Tara settlement, and by the arrival of two...

8. ABR v ZYN and ZYM [2013] NZDT 35 (20 May 2013) [pdf, 91 KB]

   ...Ltd SECOND RESPONDENT Date of Order: 20 May 2013 Referee: Referee Edison ORDER OF THE DISPUTES TRIBUNAL The Tribunal hereby orders that ZYN Ltd shall pay ABR Ltd the sum of $5,442.56 by 4pm on 3 June 2013. The claim against ZYM Ltd is dismissed. Facts [1] LG owns and runs a dairy in [a place] with his wife. The business is operated through their company, ABR Ltd. On Wednesday 12 December 2012, the business premises were forcibly broken in...

9. King & Bailey [2011] NZWHT Auckland 2 [pdf, 92 KB]

   ...notice of the decision. On receiving such an application I must decide whether or not the claim meets the eligibility criteria. [4] I have considered the following documents in conducting my review: The application for review and attached information. The assessor’s report dated 27 October 2010. The eligibility check list from the Department of Building and Housing The claimants’ submissions to the Chief Executive dated 18 August 2010 The letter from Laura Tait o...

10. Wati v Corrections [2018] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 330 KB]

    ...[1] On 12 June 2014, Allan Wati was transferred to Christchurch Men’s Prison where he was held on remand while facing criminal charges. On the same day, Detective Constable Lindsay Tilbury sent an email to the Intelligence Unit at the Prison, requesting that he be provided with copies of letters sent from prison by Mr Wati. One letter was provided to him, but Detective Constable Tilbury was told that a production order would be required before Corrections could provide the Police wit