| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 159A/02 |
| Determination date | 09 September 2002 |
| Member | D King |
| Representation | S Callinan ; G Pollak |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Osborne v Japan Auto (NZ) Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - 2 day investigation meeting - Full costs of $14,000 sought - Executive time of $1,500 also sought - Considerable preparation needed - Nothing to necessitate full award of costs - No reason to award executive time - Award of $3,000 reasonable |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($3,000) |
| Cases Cited | Ogilvy & Mather (NZ) Ltd v Darroch [1993] 2 ERNZ 943;Okeby v Computer Associates (NZ) Ltd [1994] 1 ERNZ 613;Open Systems Ltd v Pontifex [1995] 2 ERNZ 211;Reid v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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