Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 61/09
Determination date 24 February 2009
Member R Arthur
Representation C Patterson ; J Langreiter
Location Auckland
Parties Shale v Enduring Sales Ltd
Summary COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant incurred actual costs of $5629 - Applicant sought $3500 contribution to costs - Respondent argued award of $1500 acceptable as had earlier tried to settle - Authority ordered respondent to pay applicant $3000 in costs and expenses - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for joinder - Authority found not same level of substantial evidence as before Court in Orakei - Application declined
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($3,000) ; Application declined (Joinder)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Shale v Enduring Sales Limited unreported, R Arthur, 22 Dec 2008, AA434/08;PBO Ltd v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808;Orakei Group (2007) Limited v Kapadia & Ors unreported, AC 37/08, 23 September 2008
Number of Pages 2
PDF File Link: aa 61_09.pdf [pdf 14 KB]