Accident Compensation Corporation v Ambros - [2008] 1 NZLR 340

Accident compensation — Cover — Medical misadventure — Claimant alleging medical misadventure caused death — Whether claimant had to prove actual causation or risk of causation — Whether evidential burden on Accident Compensation Corporation if some evidence of causation — Accident Insurance Act 1998.

Practice and procedure — Appeals to Court of Appeal — Act providing for appeal by case stated — Rules providing that all appeals to be by way of rehearing — Whether Court of Appeal could make factual findings — Court of Appeal (Civil) Rules 2005 (SR 2005/69), r 47.