Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2014] NZERA Auckland 513
Hearing date 18 Nov 2014
Determination date 15 December 2014
Member J Crichton
Representation J Douglas ; T Oldfield
Location Auckland
Parties KVB Kunlun New Zealand Ltd v De Wet
Summary COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application to strike out applicant's claim - Settlement agreement - Accord and satisfaction - Applicant claimed new information came into its possession after date of settlement
Abstract AUTHORITY FOUND -COUNTERCLAIM - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Record of settlement under s149 complete bar to subsequent proceedings. Application granted.
Result Application granted; Costs reserved
Main Category Practice & Procedure
Statutes ERA s149;ERA s149(3);ERA Second Schedule cl12A
Cases Cited Marlow v Yorkshire New Zealand Ltd [2000] 1 ERNZ 206;Rickards v Ruapehu District Council [2003] 1 ERNZ 400;STAMS v MM Metals Ltd [1993] 1 ERNZ 115;Tag Pacific Ltd v The Habitat Group Ltd (1999) 19 NZTC 15,069;Young v Board of Trustees of Aorere College [2013] NZEmpC 111
Number of Pages 6
PDF File Link: 2014_NZERA_Auckland_513.pdf [pdf 151 KB]