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1. [2012] NZEmpC 128 Mana Coach Services Ltd v New Zealand Tramways & Public Passenger Transport Employees Union Inc [pdf, 88 KB]

   ...counsel, allocated a hearing of these before the Court on Thursday 30 August 2012. [26] It was not until 30 May 2012 that the application for rehearing was filed by the plaintiff. This was accompanied by a brief affidavit by the plaintiff’s human resources manager. This set out his understanding of the issues remitted to the Court and identified another issue that the deponent said had not been decided in the Court’s judgment 3 of 26 September 2008. The manager, Marau Russel...

2. [2013] NZEmpC 109 Baker v St John Central Regional Trust Board [pdf, 155 KB]

   ...172 (CA) at [53] affirmed by Bluestar Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] NZCA 385 at [20]. timesheets and payroll records. I accept that the way in which the plaintiff’s claim was pursued necessitated the application of additional resources. The Court was assisted at the hearing by the analysis undertaken by Ms Walker, a witness for the defendant. I have already taken this factor into account in assessing reasonable costs. [35] I do not consider that the fact the...

3. LCRO 1/2016 87/2016 and 88/2016 GV v Standards Committee [pdf, 167 KB]

   ...provisions for the Court of Appeal”. The LCDT proceedings [21] In a letter to this Office dated 12 June 2017, the Committee denies bias on behalf of its members and it is difficult to reach the view that a Committee would expend time and resources investigating complaints against Ms GV merely because it had been “unsuccessful” in previous proceedings against her. [22] The Complaints Service points out that Ms GV has not referred to any direct evidence to support her alle...

4. [2015] NZEmpC 212 Go Bus Transport Ltd v Hellyer interlocutory [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...on the challenge. The minute was to be served on those parties as well as counsel for Go Bus. Chief Judge Colgan will preside over a directions conference on these matters on 7 December 2015. Evidence and submissions of Go Bus [13] The Human Resources Manager of Go Bus, Mr Bardsley, filed an affidavit in support of the company’s application for stay. He deposed that Go Bus is in a financial position to pay the sum ordered by the Authority to Mr Hellyer; and that it would be p...

5. CI v MT [2023] NZDT 514 (25 October 2023) [pdf, 211 KB]

   ...shed for removal and a second builder to provide a deck foundation for the shed at MT’s home. Because MT moved the shed to her property before seeking Council approval, J Design was required to provide a Council Code of Acceptance and make a Resource Consent application. The shed work was invoiced 0882 for $1,941.20 and MT paid J Design’s invoice. 3. MT also requested J Design to provide plans to convert the shed into a studio. The design was to include a kitchen, bedroo...

6. Gwizo v Attorney-General (Strike-Out Application) [2021] NZHRRT 20 [pdf, 170 KB]

   ...non-execution of his case, that the Tribunal delayed by almost two years in progressing the matter and the defendant did not complain about that. He says that he is seeking legal representation, but “progress is slow”, he has significantly less resources than the Tribunal and he might need double the time to get proper legal representation. He further says that the defendant has not stated any inconvenience or prejudice that has been caused by delays. [30] Mr Gwizo, accordingly,...

7. Grigorovich v Stapleton (Strike-Out Application) [2018] NZHRRT 44 [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...refusing to continue to employ me because of my ethnic/national origins”. [8] As noted earlier, by application dated 11 November 2016, Mr Stapleton and Babbage applied for an order that the proceedings be struck out. Unfortunately, the limited resources of the Tribunal have affected the ability of the Tribunal to hear and determine claims in a timely and efficient manner. There was considerable delay after the filing of the strike-out application before a procedural teleconference wa...

8. [2008] NZEmpC WC 19A/08 Snowdon v Radio New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 45 KB]

   ...prior to and during the course of the substantive proceedings that was calculated and/or intended to conceal covert funding arrangements, financial mismanagement by the board and executives of the defendant and false allegations of financial and resource mismanagement made against the plaintiff. It then claimed that the defendant had been involved in a deceptive and dishonest course of conduct prior to and during the course of the disclosure process that was calculated an...

9. Hinaki - Whangara A5 (2023) 116 Tairāwhti MB 143 (116 TRW 143) [pdf, 421 KB]

   ...Whāngārā Road, Whāngārā, Gisborne Land Information New Zealand Reference: 410955 District Council: Gisborne District Council Charges against the Block: No charges Is the partition intended to be a hapū partition in terms of the Resource Management Act? No Old Valuation of Block: (as at 01/07/2020 cf 2021 valuation) Capital Value: Land Value: Improvements: $95,000.00 $94,000.00 $1,000.00 Shares held by the Trust: 0.5 Value of Share: $32,500.00 [4...

10. Buchanan - Riwaka-Matiu-Mātana Whanau Trust (2018) 50 Te Waipounamu MB 152 (50 TWP 152) [pdf, 253 KB]

    ...associated costs, whānau wananga and annual Christmas payments in lieu of dividends to assist with kai. The trust also cleared a $10,000 debt owed from their father’s estate to his sister. Margaret sees the trust as being a valuable financial resource for the whānau which has made it easy for them to meet their collective responsibilities as well as contribute to the wellbeing of the extended whānau as needed. [23] Margaret also notes that while there are challenges in resolv...