| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2017] NZERA Christchurch 50 |
| Determination date | 03 April 2017 |
| Member | P van Keulen |
| Representation | A Shaw ; S Dench |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Hutching v Fourth Estate Holdings (2012) Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful jurisdiction claim – Respondent sought $4,500 contribution towards costs – Calderbank offer had no bearing on costs as withdrawn before negotiations exhausted – Preliminary matter does not warrant applying daily tariff for full day – Applicant to pay respondent $3,000 contribution towards costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of the respondent ($3,000) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Bluestar Print Group (NZ) Ltd v Mitchell [2010] NZCA 385, [2010] ERNZ 446;Booth v Big Kahuna Holdings Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 4;Fagotti v Acme & Co Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 135, (2015) NZELR 1;Hutching v Fourth Estate Holdings (2012) Ltd [2017] NZERA Christchurch 25;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC);Stevens v Hapag-Lloyd (NZ) Ltd [2015] NZEmpC 28;Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 (CA) |
| Number of Pages | 4 |
| PDF File Link: | 2017_NZERA_Christchurch_50.pdf [pdf 94 KB] |