Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No [2017] NZERA Christchurch 173
Determination date 09 October 2017
Member J Crichton
Representation T Jackson ; R Gibson
Location Christchurch
Parties Briscoe v Oceania Dairy Ltd
Summary COSTS – Unsuccessful personal grievance claim – Two days investigation meeting – Respondent sought uplift in daily tariff – Respondent made two Calderbank offers – Authority found appropriate to increase daily tariff $1000 for additional costs incurred resisting applicant’s evidence through unnamed parties and rejection of Calderbank offers – Applicant to pay respondent $9000 contribution towards costs
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($9,000)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Fagotti v Acme & Co [2015] EmpC 135PBO Ltd (Formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] ERNZ 808 (EmpC)
Number of Pages 4
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