Cloud Ocean Water Limited v Aotearoa Water Action Incorporated, Canterbury Regional Council and Southridge Holdings Limited - SC 82/2022
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Summary
Civil Appeal
Result
A Leave to appeal is granted (Aotearoa Water Action Inc v Canterbury Regional Council [2022] NZCA 325).
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to allow the appeal.
17 November 2022
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A The appeal is dismissed.
B The appellant must pay the first respondent costs of $35,000 plus usual disbursements.
C There is no order as to costs in favour of or against the second or third respondent or the Intervener.
20 November 2023
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to allow the appeal.
17 November 2022
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A The appeal is dismissed.
B The appellant must pay the first respondent costs of $35,000 plus usual disbursements.
C There is no order as to costs in favour of or against the second or third respondent or the Intervener.
20 November 2023
Date of Hearing
22 March 2023 — 23 March 2023
Judges
Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, O'Regan, Williams and French JJ | Venue: Christchurch High Court Courtroom 12
Case Synopses
Submissions from counsel
- Hearing 22 and 23 March 2023 Appellant submissions (PDF 435 KB)
- Hearing 22 and 23 March 2023 First Respondent Submissions (PDF 445 KB)
- Hearing 22 and 23 March 2023 Second Respondent Submissions (PDF 174 KB)
- Hearing 22 and 23 March 2023 Third Respondent Submissions (PDF 346 KB)
- Hearing 22 and 22 March 2023 Intervener Submissions (PDF 333 KB)