Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No [2015] NZERA Auckland 214
Determination date 21 July 2015
Member TG Tetitaha
Representation SR Wallace ; P Swarbrick
Location Auckland
Parties Wallace v Titoki Securities Trust
Summary COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance claim – Two day investigation meeting – Respondent sought uplift in daily tariff due to lack of merit in applicant’s claim and applicant’s conduct of case – Applicant sought costs to lie where they fall – Authority found appropriate to apply notional daily tariff – Applicant to pay respondent $7,000 contribution towards costs
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($7,000)
Main Category Costs
Statutes ERA s159(1)(b)
Cases Cited Mattingly v Strata Title Management Ltd [2014] NZEmpC 15, [2014] ERNZ 1;Open Systems Ltd v Pontiflex [1995] 2 ERNZ 211 (EmpC);PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC) ;;Wallis v Titoki Securities Trust [2015] NZERA Auckland 94
Number of Pages 4
PDF File Link: 2015_NZERA_Auckland_214.pdf [pdf 145 KB]