Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2013] NZERA Auckland 232
Determination date 07 June 2013
Member R Larmer
Representation T Oldfield ; G Mayes
Parties Mattingly v Strada Title Administration Ltd
Summary COSTS - Successful personal grievance claim - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant sought indemnity costs of $6,361 - Applicant made unspecified Calderbank offer - Authority found respondent put to unnecessary cost in addressing claims withdrawn by applicant but if respondent had accepted applicant's offer would have avoided expense of investigation - Respondent to pay applicant $3,200 contribution towards costs
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($3,200) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($71.56)(filing fee)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Bradbury v Westpac Banking Corp [2009] 3 NZLR 400;Mattingly v Strata Title Administration Ltd [2013] NZERA Auckland 158
Number of Pages 4
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