| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2013] NZERA Auckland 198 |
| Determination date | 16 May 2013 |
| Member | R A Monaghan |
| Representation | A Goldstone ; M Quigg |
| Parties | Ford v John Holland New Zealand Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance claim - One day investigation meeting - Applicant sought $4,000 contribution towards costs - Respondent sought $4,000 contribution towards costs - Respondent made $5,000 Calderbank offer - Authority found offer was reasonable at time it was made and applicant's rejection of offer should sound in costs - Applicant to pay respondent $2,500 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($2,500) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | Bluestar Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] ERNZ 446;Junior Farms Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue (2011) 25 NZTC 25,754;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2013_NZERA_Auckland_198.pdf [pdf 146 KB] |