27 Nov 1996
Graham (Estate of Graham) v Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Corporation
- Citation
- [1996] NZACC 142
- Court
- District Court
Sections 58 and 59 must be read with their qualifying subsections (58(4) and 59(2)); weekly compensation to dependants is payable only if the deceased would have been entitled to compensation for loss of earnings or loss of potential earning capacity under the Act; the deceased was not so entitled under ss45/46; appeal dismissed.