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High Court Wellington
17, 18 July; 13 August 1996
Tipping J
17, 18 July; 13 August 1996
Tipping J
Tort — Negligence — Damages — Personal injury — Whether exemplary damages can be awarded for unintentional torts — Whether exemplary damages can be awarded for personal injury given the existence of a statutory no fault accident compensation scheme — Test for award of exemplary damages — Degree of negligence necessary.