| Summary |
COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Calderbank offer by respondent - Respondent sought costs of $2,875 - Applicant sought costs of $2,531 - Applicant entitled, when considering Calderbank offer, to take into account non-financial benefits (e.g. public acceptance of liability) - However, respondent admitted its mistake (not confidentially) - Sum offered not grounds for costs in favour of respondent given all vagaries of problem - Appropriate that costs lie where they fall - Erratum noted |