Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 53A/04
Determination date 14 June 2004
Member P Cheyne
Representation P Redpath ; M Baird
Location Christchurch
Parties Robertson v Baird
Summary COSTS - Successful personal grievance and penalty claims - Arrears paid at investigation meeting - Solicitor/client costs and disbursements of $10,683 sought - Alleged respondent obstructive and engaged in reprehensible conduct during investigation meeting - Behaviour not obstructive - Applicant put to unnecessary cost for arrears claim - Respondent could have paid arrears earlier - Higher than usual contribution warranted for arrears portion of claim - Rest of award calculated on reasonable contribution - Disbursements awarded
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($5,850) ; Disbursements ($249.04)
Statutes ERA s64
Number of Pages 3
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