Pauline Janice Harrison and Angela Janice Harrison v Auckland District Health Board and others - SC 23/2013

Summary

Civil Appeal – Bill of Rights Act 1990, s 27 – Medical malpractice – Whether the Associate Judge had jurisdiction to strike out the claim or acted ultra vires in doing so – Whether the Associate Judge was correct to hold that the statement of claim disclosed no reasonable cause of action against the defendants – Whether the Associate Judge was correct to hold that the statement of claim was vexatious and an abuse of process – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in refusing to dispense with security for costs.CA 723/2012

Additional Information

Application for leave to appeal dismissed.

15 October 2013.