New Zealand Case Law: Decisions & Judgments | LexChat

Topic

Directions compliance

Legal area

Court

30 Nov 2015

Moffat v Accident Compensation Corporation

Citation

[2015] NZACC 360
Court

District Court

The appeal was dismissed and struck out because the appellant failed to comply with explicit court directions to file interim submissions within the time ordered and took no further steps after counsel withdrew, permitting disposal on the papers.
7 Mar 2008

Estate of McLean v Accident Compensation Corporation

Citation

[2008] NZACC 52
Court

District Court

The appeal is dismissed because the appellant failed to comply with the Judge's direction to file submissions by the specified date and did not appear at the scheduled hearing; the respondent sought dismissal and the court struck out the appeal for want of prosecution.