Day: 17 June 2026

Guo v Korck [2019] NZHC 1541 is the case that changed how New Zealand determines tenant damage and is now cited in more than 4,000 Tenancy Tribunal decisions availabe online. It involved Auckland landlord Gary Guo, whose Titirangi rental was extensively damaged after Grant and Lara Korck’s two toy poodles repeatedly urinated throughout the home. […]