SHIRLEY V WAIRARAPA DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD SC 10/2006 [21 March 2006]

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND
SC 10/2006
[2006] NZSC 10

BETWEEN ALAN JOHN SHIRLEY
Appellant

AND WAIRARAPA DISTRICT HEALTH
BOARD
Respondent

Court: Tipping, McGrath and Anderson JJ
Counsel: C J Hodson QC for Appellant
M G Ring QC for Respondent

Judgment: 21 March 2006

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

[1] The application for leave to appeal is granted.

[2] The approved ground, in terms of Rule 29, is whether the Court of Appeal should have differed from the High Court’s discretionary decision.

Solicitors:
Bartlett Partners, Wellington for Appellant
Duncan Cotterill, Nelson for Respondent

ENDS