Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 353A/05
Determination date 25 November 2005
Member J Crichton
Representation P Pa'u ; A Russell
Location Auckland
Parties Timu v Waitamata District Health Board
Summary COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Length of investigation meeting not specified - Respondent sought contribution of $9,000 to total costs of $21,000 - Normally cost award of $3,000 would have been made - However, applicant conducted matters in such a way as to put respondent to additional cost and expense, particularly in regard to last minute adjournment
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($5,000)
Cases Cited Graham v Airways Corporation of New Zealand Ltd unreported, A Dumbleton, 28 January 2004, AA 39/04;Harwood v Next Homes Ltd [2003] 2 ERNZ 433;Reid v NZ Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38;Wilson v Grey Power Publishing Co Ltd unreported, A Dumbleton, 4 March 2003, AA 58/03
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: aa 353a_05.pdf [pdf 17 KB]