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1. KT v F Ltd [2024] NZDT 551 (12 June 2024) [pdf, 171 KB]

   ...signed a sale and purchase agreement for a car. KT says his ability to purchase the car was dependent on his parents helping him finance it. He was unable to secure the finance he needed, and the next day he phoned F Ltd to cancel the contract and request the return of the deposit. F Ltd declined to provide a refund. 2. KT claims the sum of $500.00 for the return of his deposit. The issue to be determined is whether KT is entitled to a refund of the deposit. 3. A deposit is a sur...

2. EM & MM v QQ & Ors [2024] NZDT 675 (11 July 2024) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...section from the respondents, QQ and SS. The applicants claim that the respondents were in breach of two provisions of the sale and purchase agreement, and claim compensation for their resulting losses. [2] The agreement was in the standard [redacted] form. The clauses that the applicants claimed were breached by the respondents were cll 6.1 and 7.1. These state, so far as is relevant: 6.1 The vendor shall not be bound to point out the boundaries of the property except that on the sa...

3. EQ & KQ v S Ltd [2024] NZDT 606 (22 July 2024) [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...initially claimed the sum of $30,000.00 for remedial work, replacement of the califont and legal fees. However, between the first and second hearing both parties carried out work on the property, and the landscaping was completed as passed by Council. The applicants now reduce their claim accordingly. 3. S Ltd attended the first but not the second hearing. The absence of a party does not prevent a claim from going ahead. 4. The issues to be determined are as follows: a. Was the c...

4. MC v OJ Ltd [2020] NZDT 1490 (31 October 2020) [pdf, 109 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL District Court [2020] NZDT 1490 APPLICANT MC RESPONDENT OJ Ltd The Tribunal orders: 1. OJ Ltd is to pay MC the sum of $4,495.00 on or before 4 November 2020. 2. The counter claim is dismissed. Reasons: 1. On 2 March 2020 MC enrolled in a course to become a Personal Trainer run by OJ Ltd. The course was due to commence on 23 March with an i...

5. A Q v Mudaliar [2015] NZIACDT 76 (23 June 2015) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...aspect of the complaint is that Mr Mudaliar had an agreement with the complainant for the original application, but did not do anything to establish the professional engagement for the two section 61 requests. [2] Mr Mudaliar did take issue with the claim he failed to notify the complainant when the second section 61 request failed; but otherwise has not challenged the allegations in a specific way. The Tribunal has accordingly examined the material to establish the facts, and then consi...

6. BN & IN v X Ltd [2021] NZDT 1616 (30 July 2021) [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...20/4/2007 Policy documents (including special terms an and an updated quote for the 250% loading) were sent to BN and IN for signing, which BN and IN did. 24/4/2007 The policy was issued. 24/4/2014 BN calls X Ltd to update his address details and requests a quote to reduce the cover to retain the current premium. 28/4/2014 X Ltd send a quote to BN to reduce life cover. This is not returned or discussed. 24/4/2015 BN calls X Ltd to express his unhappiness at the increasing premium...

7. BQ v KE [2021] NZDT 1538 (22 January 2021) [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...there was not sufficient time for that claim to be processed and heard with this one. Consequently, it will have to be heard as a separate claim at a later date. Referee: K Rendall Date: 22 January 2021 Page 2 of 2 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...

8. O Ltd v NH & OT [2024] NZDT 801 (11 October 2024) [pdf, 109 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 4 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 801 APPLICANT O Ltd FIRST RESPONDENT NH SECOND RESPONDENT OT The Tribunal orders: NH and OT are jointly and severally liable to pay $308.04 to O Ltd on or before 15 November 2024. Reasons 1. NH engaged O Ltd, via the trades-platform, to attend to a faulty hot water cylinder at the premises of the OT. 2. BO of O Ltd a...

9. I Ltd v C Ltd [2024] NZDT 637 (16 August 2024) [pdf, 172 KB]

   CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 1 of 3 (Disputes Tribunal Act 1988) ORDER OF DISPUTES TRIBUNAL [2024] NZDT 637 APPLICANT I Ltd RESPONDENT C Ltd The Tribunal orders: C Ltd is to pay I Ltd $10,515.70 by no later than 20th September 2024. Reasons 1. The Applicant states that they were engaged to undertake works as a matter of urgency which was completed. The Applicant states that two of their invoices, one in the amount of $8,682.89 and the ot...

10. Legal aid fee schedules excluding CMM [pdf, 392 KB]

    ...previously claimed. Note, the completion fee can only be claimed via a final invoice after disposal and where an interim fee has previously been claimed. Completion Fee – Disposed at Defended Hearing $300 $340 $350 Additional Fixed Fees Applications for Bail, Name Suppression, Media Coverage, Electronic Bail Monitoring Activity A B C Tasks covered by Fixed Fee Opposed application(s) for Bail, Name Suppression $225 For:  Taking instructions, attending the client �...