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==== New Zealand ==== {{specific|section|date=May 2024}} * [[Balfour v Attorney-General]] [1991] 1 NZLR 519 (the court differentiated between [[defamation]] and negligence)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Gillooly |first1=Michael |title=The law of defamation in Australia and New Zealand |date=1998 |publisher=Federation Press |location=Sydney |page=10 |isbn=9781862873001}}</ref> * [[Clearlite Holdings Ltd v Auckland City Corp]] [1976] 2 NZLR 729,<ref>{{cite book |title=Butterworths Student Companion Torts |edition=4th |last1=McLay |first1=Geoff |publisher=LexisNexis |isbn=0-408-71686-X|year=2003 |page=}}</ref> Paxhaven Holdings LId. v. Attorney-General [1974] 2 N.Z.L.R. 185 (both on the interrelation of negligence and nuisance)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Vennell |first1=Margaret A. |title=The Essentials of Nuisance: A Discussion of Recent New Zealand Developments in the Tort of Nuisance |journal=[[Otago Law Review]] |date=1977 |pages=60β61}}</ref> * [[Mainguard Packaging Ltd v Hilton Haulage Ltd]] [1990] 1 NZLR 360<ref>{{cite book |title=Butterworths Student Companion Contract |edition=4th |last1=Walker |first1=Campbell |publisher=LexisNexis |isbn=0-408-71770-X|year=2004 |page=245}}</ref> * Cases regarding negligence in building construction: <ref>{{cite book |last1=French |first1=Mike |title=Donoghue v Stevenson and local authorities: A New Zealand perspective - can the tort of negligence be built on shaky foundations? |publisher=University of the West of Scotland |date=2012}}</ref> [[Bowen v Paramount Builders (Hamilton) Ltd]] [1977] 1 NZLR 394; [[Scott Group Ltd v McFarlane]] [1978] 1 NZLR 553; [[Mount Albert Borough Council v Johnson]] [1979] 2 NZLR 234; [[Brown v Heathcote County Council]] [1986] 1 NZLR 76; [[South Pacific Manufacturing Co Ltd v New Zealand Security Consultants & Investigations Ltd]] [1992] 2 NZLR 282 ; [[Invercargill City Council v Hamlin]] [1994] 3 NZLR 513; Te Mata Properties Ltd v Hastings District Council. [2009] 1 NZLR 460; Queenstown Lakes DC V Charterhall Trustees Ltd [2009] NZSC 116; ** ''leaky buildings'': Dicks v Hobson Swan Construction Ltd (2006) HC; North Shore City Council v Body Corporate ("Sunset Terraces"); Spencer on Byron (2011) SC.
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