8 Oct 2004
Stallinger v Accident Compensation Corporation
- Citation
- [2004] NZACC 322
- Court
- District Court
The Court held it lacked jurisdiction under s149 to determine substantive entitlement to cover for the appellant's shoulder and carpal tunnel conditions because no primary decisions under s30 had been made by the respondent; the Court's remit was confined to whether those conditions were causally connected to the covered bilateral medial and lateral epicondylitis, which they were not. Separately, on the balance of probabilities the Court found the appellant's peptic ulcers were caused by prolonged NSAID treatment for the covered injury and quashed that part of the respondent's decision, entit…