Martin v Accident Compensation Corporation - [2009] 3 NZLR 701

Accident compensation — Assessment of vocational independence — Opinion of medical assessor to Accident Compensation Corporation — Role of review officer and District Court Judge in rehearing — Extent of consideration to be given to opinion of medical assessor — Conflicting opinions — Onus on applicant to establish error — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001, ss 6, 108, 145, 149, 155 and 156, Schedule 1, cls 27 and 28.