| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 7A/07 |
| Hearing date | 14 Nov 2006 |
| Determination date | 13 March 2007 |
| Member | J Wilson |
| Representation | L Campbell ; A McKay |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Thompson v Winger Motors Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Respondent's legal costs amounted to $8,000 and sought contribution of at least 50 percent - Applicant submitted respondent's costs excessive - Applicant had limited resources and argued in equity and good conscience Authority should not make order for costs - Case relatively straightforward - Applicant to pay contribution to costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($1,000) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd(formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808;Thomson v Winger Motors Ltd unreported, J Wilson, 15 January 2007, AA 7/07 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 7a_07.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |