| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2012] NZERA Christchurch 272 |
| Determination date | 13 December 2012 |
| Member | M B Loftus |
| Representation | S Gaines ; J Hart |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Guilin v Koura Bay Wines Ltd (in receivership) |
| Summary | COSTS – Unsuccessful practice and procedure claim – Less than one day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $2,875 indemnity costs – Authority found indemnity costs not appropriate as receivership finalised so no benefit for creditors and punitive costs claim not permitted - Found not equitable to award costs and applicant impecunious – Costs to lie where they fall |
| Result | Costs to lie where they fall |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
| PDF File Link: | 2012_NZERA_Christchurch_272.pdf [pdf 139 KB] |