Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 1B/08
Hearing date 3 Apr 2008
Determination date 14 April 2008
Member R A Monaghan
Representation T Skinner ; P Akbar
Location Auckland
Parties Smith & Anor v Career Engineer Ltd
Other Parties Engineering & Technical Recruitment Ltd
Summary COSTS - Supplementary costs decision - Previous costs award in favour of respondent for $750 - Applicant submitted did not receive opportunity to respond to respondent's costs claims for breach of contract and penalties - Authority accepted timetable set in substantive determination not clear in its application - Applicant invited to file response and advised would reconsider order for costs - Took into account all submissions filed by both parties regarding costs - No reason to visit result of dispute on either party in costs relating to substantive determination - Respondent was marginally more successful party and costs reflected that - No additional relevant factual information provided by applicant for this submission - No variation to original costs order
Result Application dismissed ; No order for costs
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Smith v Career Engineer Ltd unreported, R Monaghan, 26 February 2008, AA 1A/08
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: aa 1b_08.pdf [pdf 15 KB]