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1. Pouwhare v Auld - Oparau No 1 Block and Pirongia West 12B3D (2015) 95 Waikato Maniapoto MB 167 (95 WMN 167) [pdf, 270 KB]

   95 Waikato Maniapoto MB 167 IN THE MĀORI LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WAIKATO MANIAPOTO DISTRICT A20030004134 (now A20130007123) A20030004129 UNDER Section 79 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 IN THE MATTER OF OPARAU NO 1 BLOCK and PIRONGIA WEST 12B3D BLOCK BETWEEN JOHN TUKOTAHI POUWHARE, ALBERT MANAAKI KEWENE, STEVEN McFALL, TAME WHITIORA and CATHERINE TE MIRINGA HOLLAND trustees of OPARAU No. 1 Block Applicants AND CHRISTINE AULD...

2. [2021] NZEnvC 009 Goodwin v Wellington City Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...attached to the pulley by harness are propelled by gravity from the top to the bottom of the inclined cable. Mr K D Ratahi (a director of WZAL) testified that he had project managed in excess of 150 challenge course and zipline installations in New Zealand, USA, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Australia and Fiji. He formed WZAL in 2015 with a partner in order to develop a zipline course in the Wellington area. The Site [8] Our description of the Site, the proposed configurati...

3. [2022] NZEmpC 5 VMR v Civil Aviation Authority [pdf, 519 KB]

   ...CORKILL Introduction [1] Until late September 2021, the four plaintiffs were aviation workers at Christchurch Airport. Their employment was terminated by their employer, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), through its division Aviation Security Service (AvSec), because they had not been vaccinated. CAA asserted that this was a mandatory requirement under the law for the particular class of worker involved and that it was not possible to either modify the plaintiffs’...

4. [2020] NZEnvC 178 Shirtcliff v Timaru District Council.pdf [pdf, 279 KB]

   ...with the Council processing charges Mr Rogers concluded that the Hearing Commissioner’s hourly charge out rate was reasonable and that the Hearing Commissioner’s time and attendance was also appropriate. [33] The Costs Commissioner also addressed the issue of using an Independent Hearing Commissioner rather than local authority councillors16. Whilst not raised by either the appellant or the respondent in this appeal, for the sake of completeness it is noted that the Costs Co...

5. MacDonald v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 202 (9 December 2024) [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...On 18 August 2020, Mr Macdonald underwent a right trans metatarsal forefoot amputation. On 26 August 2020, he underwent a below right knee amputation. [15] On 31 August 2020, Mr Holdaway’s Discharge Summary noted: Mr MacDonald is known to our service as he previously was transferred from Tauranga following a failed attempt at angioplasty. Unfortunately after his AT angioplasty in Waikato Hospital no flow was demonstrated to the toes. He was discharged home in view of readmitting...

6. Herbst v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to Appeal to the High Court) [2025] NZACC 74 (7 May 2025) [pdf, 235 KB]

   ...widespread spondylosis in Ms Herbst’s cervical spine and advised that surgery was unlikely to help with her neck pain. [15] On 20 May and 18 August 2019, Dr Holtzhausen proposed a chronic pain programme including diagnostic nerve root blocks to address Ms Herbst’s cervical and other pain. [16] On 13 May 2020, Mr Rodney Gordon, Orthopaedic Surgeon, observed that previous imaging showed quite significant degenerative change at C3/4, C4/5 and more significant change at C5/6 and C...

7. Turner v Auckland Council [2012] NZWHT Auckland 36 [pdf, 327 KB]

   ...expert, Simon Paykel gave their evidence concurrently on the defects that allowed moisture ingress. Ian Holyoake, gave evidence concurrently with the defects experts when the subject of RotStop was discussed. Mr Holyoake is the director of the New Zealand Home Treatment Company which manufactures RotStop. [12] The experts agreed on a list of principal defects at an experts’ conference convened prior to the hearing. There was a difference between Mr Crow and Mr Paykel on...

8. Wellington Standards Committee 1 v Mr V [2023] NZLCDT 6 (21 March 2023) [pdf, 144 KB]

   ORDER FOR INTERIM SUPPRESSION OF NAME PURSUANT TO S 240 OF THE LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS ACT 2006. NEW ZEALAND LAWYERS AND CONVEYANCERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL [2023] NZLCDT 6 LCDT 010/22 IN THE MATTER of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 BETWEEN WELLINGTON STANDARDS COMMITTEE 1 Applicant AND MR V Practitioner CHAIR Ms D Clarkson MEMBERS OF TRIBUNAL Ms M Noble Ms G Phipps Mr K Raureti Ms L Taylor HEARING 31 January 2...

9. [2009] NZEmpC CC 10/09 Rooney Earthmoving Ltd v McTague and ors [pdf, 175 KB]

   ROONEY EARTHMOVING LTD V MCTAGUE AND ORS CHCH CC 10/09 24 August 2009 IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT CHRISTCHURCH CC 10/09 CRC 21/07 IN THE MATTER OF a challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN ROONEY EARTHMOVING LIMITED Plaintiff AND KELVIN DOUGLAS MCTAGUE First Defendant AND CLARENCE HENRY WHITING Second Defendant AND KERRY WAYNE BARTLETT Third Defendant Hearing: 17-21 and 24-28 November, 10 and 15 December 2008 23 and 2

10. Homes v ACC [2013] NZACA 2 [pdf, 60 KB]

    ...solicitor, to withdraw the appeal, which Mr Cadenhead did by letter on 15 June 1998. The Registry notified Mr Cadenhead by letter dated 17 June 1998 that withdrawal of the appeal had been recorded. 2 [4] On 22 November 2011, Mr Homes’ new solicitor, Peter Sara, filed a notice of appeal against the review decision on his behalf under cover of a letter dated 22 November 2011, which included an application for leave to appeal out of time, and directions were made for the fil...