| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 18/03 |
| Determination date | 25 February 2003 |
| Member | P R Stapp |
| Representation | B Boivin ; S Vidal |
| Location | Wellington |
| Parties | Raubenheimer v Saffron Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - One day hearing - Respondent sought full solicitor client costs of $5,874 - No proper calderbank offer - Applicant's financial position would not prevent payment of costs - Not exceptional to warrant full costs - Contribution of 60 percent to reasonable costs appropriate |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($2,643.40) |
| Cases Cited | Burns v Attorney General in respect of the Chief Executive of the Inland Revenue Department unreported, Goddard CJ, 19 August 2002, CC 16B/02;NZ Airline Pilots Association IUOW v Registrar of Unions [1989] 2 NZILR 550;Okeby v Computer Associates (NZ) Ltd [1994] 1 ERNZ 613;Ramankutty v The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Auckland [2002] 1 ERNZ 586;Reid v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38;Wellington Racing Club Inc v Welch [2002] 1 ERNZ 685 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
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