List of cases of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand explained

This is a list of the substantive decisions of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand. It is organised in order of the year the case was handed down.

1927

• Tataurangi Tairuakena v Mua Carr^[1]

1933

• Lundberg v Royal Exchange Assurance Corp^[2]

1938

• Hunter v Hunter^[3]

1955

• McMahon v Gilberd and Co Ltd^[2]

1959

• Truth (NZ) Ltd v Avery

1968

• Carey v Hastie

1970

• News Media Ownership v Findlay

1973

• Buhrer v Tweedie^[2]
• Stephenson v Waite Tileman Limited

1975

• Cook Islands Shipping Co Ltd v Colson Builders Ltd^[2]
• Caruthers v Whitaker
• Hunt v Wilson

1976

• Frampton v McCully^[2]
• G v Auckland Hospital Board
• Mall Finance & Investment Co Ltd v Slater

1978

• Dundee Farm Ltd v Bambury Holdings Ltd^[4]

1979

• Starlight Enterprises Ltd v Lapco Enterprises Ltd

1980

• Brown v Brown
• Boulder Consolidated Ltd v Tangaere
• Provost Developments Ltd v Collingwood Towers Ltd^[2]

1981

• Connor v Pukerau Store Ltd

1982

• A M Bisley & Co Ltd v Thompson

1983

• Allied Finance and Investments v Haddow & Co^[5]

1985

• Aotearoa International Ltd v Scancarriers A/S
• Engineering Plastics Ltd v J Mercer & Sons Ltd^[4]
• Powierza v Daley
• Westpac Banking Corporation v Savin^[3]

1986

• Moreton v Montrose Ltd (in liq)
• Nichols v Jessup^[4]
• Scott v Wise^[2]

1987

• Mayfair Ltd v Pears
• Cuff v Broadlands Finance Ltd
• Oliver v Bradley^[3]

1988

• SGS (New Zealand) Ltd v Quirke Export Ltd
• General Finance Acceptance Ltd v Melrose^[6]

1989

• Burbery Mortgage Finance & Savings Ltd v Hindsbank Holdings Ltd
• Green v Matheson
• Cross v Aurora Group Ltd^[2]
• Gillies v Keogh^[3]
• Morrow & Benjamin Ltd v Whittington^[4]
• Re Chase

1990

• Brown & Doherty Ltd v Whangarei County Council
• Whelan v Waitaki Meats Ltd
• Sharplin v Henderson^[2]
• Shattock v Devlin

1991

• Jenkins v NZI Finance Ltd^[2]
• MacIndoe v Mainzeal Group Ltd^[2]

1992

• Bowkett v Action Finance Ltd^[4]

1993

• McElroy Milne v Commercial Electronics Ltd^[2]

1994

• Holloway v Attorney-General^[7]
• Bradley West Solicitors Nominee Co Ltd v Keeman^[4]

1995

• Fleming v Securities Commission
• Barrett v IBC International Ltd

1996

• ASB Bank Ltd v Harlick^[8]
• Sew Hoy & Sons Ltd (in liq and in rec) v Coopers & Lybrand

1997

• Gore District Council v Power Co Ltd
• Garrett v A-G
• Rawlinson v Rice

1998

• Tertiary Institutes Allied Staff Assoc Inc v Tahana
• Fortex Group Ltd (in Receivership and Liquidation) v MacIntosh^[3]
• Gray v M^[9]
• Morrison v Upper Hutt City Council
• Globe Holdings v Floratos^[10]
• Young v New Bay Holdings Ltd^[2]

1999

• Cox & Coxon Ltd v Leipst^[2]
• Boat Park Ltd v Hutchinson^[11]
• Donnelly v Westpac Banking Corp^[7]
• Riddell v Porteous

2000

• Autex Industries Ltd v Auckland City Council^[12]
• Karelrybflot AO v Udovenko^[2]
• R M Turton & Co (in liq) v Kerslake & Partners^[9]

2001

• Fletcher Aluminium Ltd v O'Sullivan^[13]
• Haines v Carter^{[2] [10]}

2002

• A v Bottrill^[12]
• Midland Metals Overseas Pte Ltd v The Christchurch Press Co Ltd^[14]

2003

• Compcorp Ltd v Force Entertainment Ltd^[2]
• Yu v T & P Developments Ltd^[2]

2004

• Frost & Sutcliffe v Tuiara
• Pharmacy Care Systems Ltd v Attorney-General^[2]
• Ansley v Prospectus Nominees Unlimited^[12]
• Liebherr Export AG v Ellison Trading Ltd^[2]

2005

• Rolls-Royce New Zealand Ltd v Carter Holt Harvey Ltd^[9]
• Pratt Contractors Ltd v Transit New Zealand^[2]
• Ballance Agri-Nutrients (Kapuni) Ltd v The Gama Foundation^[15]

2006

• Vickery v McLean^[9]

References

• Book: Butterworths Student Companion Contract . 4th . Walker . Campbell . LexisNexis . 0-408-71770-X. 2004.

External links

• The Court of Appeal (justice.govt.nz)

Notes and References

1. Book: Butterworths Student Companion Land Law . 1st . Isac . Andru . Butterworths . 0-408714093 . 1996 .
2. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006.
3. Book: Student Companion, Equity - Trusts and Wills . 2nd . Irving . Rebecca . Butterworths . 0-408-71557-X . 1999.
4. Book: Understanding Commercial Law . 5th . Gerbic . Philippa . Lawrence . Martin . LexisNexis . 0-408-71714-9. 2003 .
5. Osborne . Philip . January 1986 . Barristers' immunity in New Zealand . New Zealand Law Journal . Victoria University of Wellington.
6. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006 . 516.
7. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006 . 276–277, 283.
8. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006 . 338.
9. Book: Butterworths Student Companion Torts . 6th . McLay . Geoff . LexisNexis . 9781877511400. 2010 .
10. Book: Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Burrows . John . Finn . Jeremy . Todd . Stephen . . 978-192714-954-6 . 2012 .
11. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006 . 209.
12. Book: Butterworths Student Companion Torts . 4th . McLay . Geoff . LexisNexis . 0-408-71686-X. 2003 .
13. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006 . 317.
14. Web site: IN THE HIGH COURT OF NEW ZEALAND CHRISTCHURCH REGISTRY . defamationupdate.co.nz . 14 August 2024.
15. Book: An introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand . 4th . Chetwin . Maree . Graw . Stephen . Tiong . Raymond . Thomson Brookers . 0-86472-555-8 . 2006 . 187–188.