| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | [2014] NZERA Auckland 199 |
| Determination date | 21 May 2014 |
| Member | T G Tetitaha |
| Representation | A N McInally ; A Caisley, J Greenleaf |
| Parties | Nelley v Top Energy Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance claim - Two days investigation meeting - Respondent sought contribution towards costs - Respondent made $8,500 Calderbank offer - Authority found Calderbank offer reasonable, timely and addressed applicant's losses - Found appropriate to increase notional daily tariff - Applicant to pay respondent $10,000 contribution towards costs - Payment by instalments ordered |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($10,000) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | Aoraki Corp Ltd v McGavin [1998] 1 ERNZ 601 ; [1998] 3 NZLR 276;Bluestar Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] ERNZ 446;Filta Vacuum Products Ltd v Dolan unreported, Travis J, 9 July 2009, AC28/09;Mattingly v Strata Title Management Ltd [2014] NZEmpC 15;Mayne v Polychem Marketing Ltd [2013] NZEmpC 127;Nelley v Top Energy Ltd [2014] NZERA Auckland 140;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808;Pickering v Detection Services Ltd [2013] NZERA Auckland 28;Wood v Board of Trustees of Woodford House School [2011] NZERA Wellington 87 |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2014_NZERA_Auckland_199.pdf [pdf 146 KB] |