29 Jun 2020
GOODMAN-JONES v HUGHEY [2020] NZHC 1489
- Citation
- [2020] NZHC 1489
- Court
- High Court
The court held that the amended statement of claim was insufficiently particularised in respect of several pleaded matters and that the defendant was entitled to specific particulars under r 5.26; expert reports do not replace pleading obligations. The plaintiffs were ordered to provide particulars identifying whether the 'project manage' term is express or implied and factual basis for any implied term; how and when the first defendant ordered framing and what details were supplied; detailed particulars for each alleged cladding defect including which parts of Timspec Certclad installation l…