| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 37/05 |
| Hearing date | 30 Aug 2004 - 31 Aug 2004 (2 days) |
| Determination date | 04 February 2005 |
| Member | J Scott |
| Representation | TW Kwon ; K Burson |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Nagai v Carlton Hotel (Auckland) Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Length of investigation meeting not specified - Respondent sought 66 percent of costs of $17,084 incurred - Applicant had gone out on limb and made poor assessment of risk - Applicant declined properly constructed, timely and reasonable Calderbank offer - Applicant to pay respondent $8,500 costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($8,500) |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule |
| Cases Cited | NZ Airline Pilots Association IUOW v Registrar of Unions [1989] 2 NZILR 550;Okeby v Computer Associates (NZ) Ltd [1994] 1 ERNZ 613;Reid v NZ Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 37_05.pdf [pdf 7 KB] |