16 Mar 2017
KRISTINSSON v SOUTHERN RESPONSE EARTHQUAKE SERVICES LIMITED [2017] NZHC 456
- Citation
- [2017] NZHC 456
- Court
- High Court
Mr Cowie's fundamental expertise is surveying; in the interests of proper case management and efficient privileged expert conferral, engineers whose fundamental expertise is in engineering must be the participants in the joint conferral and joint report addressing causes of natural disaster damage and remedy. Mr Cowie may file his own report and include opinions within his surveying expertise, but he is excluded from the joint engineers' conferral and joint report. The Court amended the earlier direction to exclude Mr Cowie from the joint report and set a new deadline for filing the joint rep…