Saxon v Kelvin and Flint - [1997] 2 NZLR 72

Accident compensation — Jurisdiction — Plaintiff employed under sharemilking agreement — Plaintiff contracting leptospirosis while so employed — Claim for common law damages based on breach of agreement — Whether the bar to proceedings for damages arising out of personal injury is non-applicable without restriction in circumstances where the proceedings relate to or arise from any damage to property or any express term of any contract or agreement — Accident Rehabilitation and Compensation Insurance Act 1992, s 14(1) and 14(3) — Sharemilking Agreements Act 1937, s 3 — Sharemilking Agreements Order 1990 (SR 1990/26), Sch, Part I.