Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2015] NZERA Auckland 112
Hearing date 9 Mar 2015
Determination date 16 April 2015
Member V Campbell
Representation M McKee-Trail ; M McGoldrick
Parties Twentyman v The Warehouse Ltd
Summary COSTS – Unsuccessful breach of contract claim and successful good faith counterclaim - Two and a half days investigation meeting - Respondent sought $10,500 contribution towards costs – Authority found applicant’s conduct extended length of investigation but not to extent claimed by respondent – Applicant ordered to pay respondent $8750 contribution towards costs.
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($8,750.00) ; Disbursements for photocopying and witness attendance in favour of respondent ($1,106.43).
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Booth v Big Kahuna Holdings Limited [2015] NZEmpC 4;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808;Tomo v Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools Limited [2015] NZEmpC;Twentyman v The Warehouse Limited [2015] NZERA Auckland 39
Number of Pages 3
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