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1. [2023] NZEnvC 216 Currie v Palmerston North City Council [pdf, 185 KB]

   ..._________________________________________________________________ DECISION OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AS TO COSTS _________________________________________________________________ A: Costs awarded 2 REASONS Introduction [1] This costs decision arises in respect of an application made by a party (initially) described as Soul Friend Pet Cremations (the Applicant) which sought resource consent from Palmerston North City Council (the Council) to establish what was describ...

2. SX v TO [2022] NZDT 43 (21 March 2022) [pdf, 207 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...

3. Shihaku v Mizoguchi [2017] NZIACDT 7 (19 June 2017) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...referral under s 48 of the Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 BY The Registrar of Immigration Advisers Registrar BETWEEN Kentaro Shihaku Complainant AND Kotaro Mizoguchi Adviser DECISION APPLICATION FOR THE TRIBUNAL TO WITHDRAW ON THE GROUNDS OF BIAS AND MISCONDUCT REPRESENTATION: Registrar: Mr A Dumbleton, lawyer, MBIE, Auckland. Complainant: Mr Tan Otomo (agent). Adviser: Mr A J B Holmes, lawyer, Auckland....

4. [2010] NZEmpC 45 Miller v Fonterra Co-op Group Ltd [pdf, 38 KB]

   ...him in circumstances he says were as a result of his employment. Fonterra denies that the plaintiff was ever an employee of a company which was later amalgamated to form Fonterra, but if he was, as an alternative, Fonterra has counter-claimed that the plaintiff owed Fonterra a duty of fidelity not to engage in any conduct which was likely to damage Fonterra’s business or to undermine the trust and confidence required in an employment relationship. [3] In its counter-...

5. NI v QQ Ltd [2023] NZDT 577 (26 November 2023) [pdf, 187 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2023] NZDT 577 APPLICANT NI RESPONDENT QQ Ltd The Tribunal orders: QQ Ltd is to pay $873.83 to NI by the 18th December 2023. Reasons 1. In January 2021 NI and [his wife] entered into a contract with QQ Ltd in the form of an Agreement for Sale and Purchase to buy a section and a building contract for a completed building on the land....

6. Notice of cross-appeal [docx, 39 KB]

   ...must be filed. How to use the template All the required fields are set out in the template on the following two pages. The sections that you have to fill out are marked with red text. The red text explains what you need to put in. These are fillable form fields, so click on the red text and start typing. The red text will be replaced by the content that you type. If you want to leave the field blank, just enter a space. The blue text is explanatory notes. Delete these notes before printing th...

7. [2018] NZEmpC 159 X v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 365 KB]

   ...granted the total sum awarded for costs would be $39,976. With disbursements the total amount payable would become $41,673.42. [6] The defendant’s application confirmed his total expenditure for legal costs was $51,667.61 so that the amount claimed would not exceed what has been paid. If the application is granted that would mean the defendant’s cost recovery, excluding disbursements, would be approximately 77 per cent of the expenditure. [7] The plaintiff has two re...

8. DX v OI Ltd [2019] NZDT 1529 (24 October 2019) [pdf, 146 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 5 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2019] NZDT 1529 APPLICANT DX RESPONDENT OI Ltd The Tribunal hereby orders: OI Ltd (OI) is to pay the sum of $4,068.00 to DX on or before Thursday 7 November 2019. Reasons: 1. Following a crash on 6 August 2018 in which DX was injured, OI towed DX’s car from the Auckland Harbour Bridge to its tow yard in [location 1]. DX d...

9. BN v DS [2023] NZDT 144 (31 May 2023) [pdf, 96 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2023] NZDT 144 APPLICANT BN RESPONDENT DS The Tribunal orders: DS is to pay $1,150 to BN on or before 16 June 2023. REASONS Brief Details of Claim 1. On 22 December 2022 BN won a Trademe auction for an item of gym equipment. On 4 January 2023 BN paid the $1,150 purchase price. Partly due to the death of a family member in...

10. Naera v Fenwick - Whakapoungakau 24 Block (2011) 34 Waiariki MB 151 (34 WAR 151) [pdf, 193 KB]

    ...Waiariki MB 151 (34 WAR 151) A20110005116 UNDER Sections 19 and 237, Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF Whakapoungakau 24 block BETWEEN JILLIAN NAERA, ERIC HODGE, WARWICK MOREHU, ANAHA MOREHU, AND KEREAMA PENE Applicants AND PIRIHIRA FENWICK, WIREMU KINGI, AND HIWINUI HEKE Respondents Hearing: 33 Waiariki MB 147 dated 30 May 2011 (Heard at Rotorua) Appearances: H Aikman QC and N Van der Wal, for the Applicants D Hurd and...