Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 100A/01
Determination date 26 September 2001
Member R A Monaghan
Representation P Driver ; B Cunningham
Location Auckland
Parties Jarvie v Zebrax Unlimited Ltd
Summary COSTS - Partially successful personal grievance - Applicant sought total costs of $2,531 - Previous offer of settlement by applicant - In absence of counterclaim from respondent previous offer was not calderbank offer - Could still consider whether it allowed more prompt resolution of dispute than full hearing - Offer of settlement sought $5,000 compensation but Authority awarded $1,500 - Appropriate to reduce amount of costs that would otherwise have been awarded
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($750)
Cases Cited Smith v Air New Zealand unreported, Colgan J, 19 March 2001, AC 17/01
Number of Pages 3
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