[2021] NZACC 74 - Brown v ACC (17 May 2021) [pdf, 350 KB]
...case the evidence supports the index event as being the 14 December 2006 dog lifting event. It is the lower back pain that sticks out in Ms Brown’s mind. [116] In addition Ms Brown also seeks an order suppressing her details to protect her privacy (s 160). [117] For ACC Mr Gascoigne submitted that the physiotherapy notes do not ascribe a cause for the thoracic spine issues other than the events of 14 December 2006. In relation to Mr Hoffman’s further opinion, that the seco...