Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 168A/04
Hearing date 9 Feb 2004
Determination date 24 August 2004
Member J Scott
Representation M Young ; MC Black
Location Auckland
Parties Jackson v Moyes Motor Group Ltd
Summary COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Contribution of $8,500 sought to total costs of $26,111 - Two Calderbank offers rejected - Applicant recovered less than amount of second Calderbank offer - Amount of remedies claimed by applicant extraordinary - Calderbank offers realistic - Respondent had no choice but to defend claim and deserved recognition for genuine attempts to resolve matter prior to litigation - Applicant to contribute to costs incurred by respondent in defending claim
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($1,000)
Statutes ERA s123(c)(i);ERA Second Schedule
Cases Cited Health Waikato Ltd v Van der Sluis [1997] ERNZ 236;NZ Air Line Pilots' Association IUOW v Registrar of Unions [1989] 2 NZILR 550;Ogilvy & Mather (NZ) Ltd v Darroch [1993] 2 ERNZ 943;Okeby v Computer Associates (NZ) Limited [1994] 1 ERNZ 613;Reid v New Zealand Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38
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