RNZ·3 min read·medium
Tenant not liable for dead plants in Christchurch rental, tribunal rules
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A New Zealand tenancy tribunal ruled that a tenant is not liable for the death of plants at a rental property after she proved the damage was caused by severe flooding. The landlord's claim for compensation was denied, citing the tenant's documented efforts to maintain the property.
A "prizewinning gardener" planted her late mother's rose bushes in the garden of a rental property, where she was living.
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