6 Oct 2021
THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL DAVID KIDD by its administrator BRYAN JOHN COOPER v VAN HEEREN [2021] NZHC 2663
- Citation
- [2021] NZHC 2663
- Court
- High Court
Court allowed a conditional further disbursement of USD 218,275 to the plaintiff as an advance on final accounting provided the plaintiff's administrator gives a personal undertaking (or acceptable alternative security) to repay any amount required if the defendant succeeds on appeal; retained at least USD 150,000 of the interim payment for expert and finalisation costs; authorised payment to solicitors of certified due and payable litigation expenses subject to certification; declined to determine now the s79 election/remedy questions and ordered a separate hearing to decide whether the defe…