| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 28A/03 |
| Determination date | 07 May 2003 |
| Member | D King |
| Representation | P Wicks ; H Fulton |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Myers v Trends Publishing (NZ) Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance and arrears claim - 2ï¾½ day investigation meeting - Contribution of $15,000 sought to total costs of $22,555 - Applicant successful in preliminary jurisdiction determination - Sought contribution to actual costs of $5,863 for jurisdiction investigation meeting - Contribution of $4,000 to respondent's costs appropriate - Set off against award of $1,500 for applicant's costs in relation to jurisdiction - Ability to pay considered - Reasonable contribution appropriate |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($2,500) |
| Cases Cited | Binnie v Pacific Health Ltd unreported, Keith, Tipping, Glazebrook JJ, 1 April 2003, CA 65/02;Okeby v Computer Associates (NZ) Ltd [1994] 1 ERNZ 613;Reid v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38;Transmissions & Diesels Ltd v Matheson [2002] 1 ERNZ 22;Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
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