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1. LS v CC [2024] NZDT 773 (18 December 2024) [pdf, 183 KB]

   ...with BC who was CC’s father. 4. BC passed away and from March 2024 LS became a legal tenant after signing a tenancy agreement. 5. After BC passed away but before LS became a tenant, LS continued to live at the property on week by week informal basis. 6. During that period CC had a key and authority to enter the property to remove family items. 7. Because there was no money payout or single item of property valued at over $15,000.00 CC explained that he had been advised by...

2. SH v DC [2025] NZDT 15 (13 May 2025) [pdf, 175 KB]

   ...carried out. Accordingly, I am satisfied that the cost claimed is proven. 15. As the liable party, DC is ordered to pay U Ltd a sum of $2,498.36. S Malaviya Disputes Tribunal Referee 13 May 2025 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...

3. DP v B Ltd [2025] NZDT 235 (15 July 2025) [pdf, 93 KB]

   ...did not acquire services from B Ltd. 11. As the Disputes Tribunal has no jurisdiction to consider this matter, the claim is struck out. K Edwards Disputes Tribunal Referee 15 July 2025 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...

4. TN v KI & QI [2025] NZDT 62 (25 February 2025) [pdf, 141 KB]

   ...the Applicant entitled to a remedy and, if so, is the amount claimed proved and reasonable? Was there a contract of service between the Applicant and the Respondents? 4. A legally enforceable contract can be made in writing or verbal; and can be formal or informal. 5. It is not in dispute between the parties that the Respondents engaged the Applicant to officiate at their wedding as the marriage celebrant. Accordingly, I am satisfied that a contract of service was formed between t...

5. S Ltd v D Ltd [2023] NZDT 405 (8 November 2023) [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...loose paint as this work was required before the block work could be sealed and is not proved to be directly relate to waterproofing issues around the window. Referee: Hannan DTR Date: 8 November 2023 Page 5 of 5 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 reh...

6. DX v I Ltd [2021] NZDT 1419 (28 April 2021) [pdf, 109 KB]

   ...has she breached the contract by failing to pay the invoice? (c) If so, how much ought DX pay? Was DX a party to the contract with I Ltd? 3. The law that I have considered in relation to these claims is the law of contract relating to the formation of a contract and the law of agency. 4. Simply put a contract is an exchange of promises between two or more parties. In order to be bound by a contract all the terms of that contract must be clear and certain. 5. Further. where a...

7. Rafiq v Civil Aviation Authority [2013] NZHRRT 10 [pdf, 132 KB]

   ...models of clarity and are difficult to follow. They have been understood as making complaints that the defendants breached: [2.1] Principle 6 of the information privacy principles in that the defendants wrongly refused access to personal information requested by Mr Rafiq (HRRT040/2011). [2.2] Principles 1-4 and Principle 11 in that the investigations into whether Mr Rafiq was a fit and proper person to hold a pilot licence and whether he had committed offences under the Civil Aviation...

8. KM v IA & KA [2023] NZDT 787 (1 December 2023) [pdf, 184 KB]

   ...personal capacity and the transaction was not related to the restaurant business. Referee: E Paton-Simpson Date: 1 December 2023 1 Torbay Holdings Ltd v Napier [2015] NZHC 2477; BC201563341. 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 rehe...

9. CU v MQ [2024] NZDT 299 (30 April 2024) [pdf, 179 KB]

   ...[2024] NZDT 299 APPLICANT CU RESPONDENT MQ The Tribunal orders: Claim MQ is to pay CU $115.00 within 28 days. Counterclaim The counterclaim is dismissed. Reasons [1] CU sold a number of items on [platform], and inadvertently provided MQ’s bank account number to buyers. The buyers paid a total of $ 474.50 into MQ’s account. At CU’s request, after learning of the errors, MQ paid $300.00 to CU. CU claims the balance of $174.50, as well as $...

10. McConachy v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal injury) [2024] NZACC 113 (15 July 2024) [pdf, 171 KB]

    ...3. High grade, almost full thickness supraspinatus tear. 4. Subscapularis mid fibre low grade partial articular surface tear. 5. Moderate AC joint arthropathy. [7] On 8 March 2021, Mr Ian Penny, Orthopaedic Surgeon, lodged a surgery funding request for left shoulder arthroscopy, spinoglenoid notch ganglion debridement, labral debridement, decompression including co-plane AC joint and tendon repair if necessary. 3 [8] On 3 May 2021, the Corporation added cover to Ms McCona...