Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2013] NZERA Auckland 313
Determination date 24 July 2013
Member K J Anderson
Representation G Bennett ; P Tremewan
Parties Johnston v Calvo
Summary PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Application to dismiss applicant’s claim as frivolous and vexatious – Applicant sought to bring claim against respondent director - Respondent in liquidation - Conference call convened – Limited evidence to suggest “piercing the corporate veil” argument would be successful – Applicant sought to proceed – No amended statement of problem or submissions received from applicant
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND –;PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Unlikely applicant’s claims would be successful. Abuse of Authority process. Claim dismissed as frivolous and vexatious.
Result Application granted ; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Number of Pages 3
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