| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 34A/01 |
| Determination date | 26 September 2001 |
| Member | N Taylor |
| Representation | SL Kaminski ; P Cullen & G O'Sullivan |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Daly v New Zealand Trade Development Board |
| Summary | COSTS - Partially successful personal grievance - 4 day hearing - Contribution of $20,000 plus disbursements sought to total costs of $23,373,50 - Time taken in cross-examination not to be considered in determining costs - Could not be criticised for exercising right accorded by Court - Time in mediation could not be included in costs for a matter before the Authority - Award lower than usual given limited success - 30 percent of total costs awarded excluding portion for mediation |
| Result | Costs in favour of applicant ($6,000) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($1,297.75) |
| Cases Cited | David v Employment Relations Authority unreported, Goddard CJ, 26 April 2001, WC 16/01;Harris v Nurse Maude District Nursing Assn (No 2) [1991] 3 ERNZ 50;Savage v Unlimited Architecture Ltd [1999] 2 ERNZ 40;Victoria University of Wellington v Alton-Lee [2001] ERNZ 305 |
| Number of Pages | 3 |
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