Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch
Reference No CA 13A/09
Determination date 20 March 2009
Member H Doyle
Representation N Stakes (in person) ; D Lloyd
Location Christchurch
Parties Stakes v Grey Door Ltd t/a The Bunker Restaurant & Bar
Summary COSTS – Successful personal grievance – One day investigation meeting – Applicant sought contribution of $2,639 in legal fees plus disbursements of $330 in airfares – Respondent claimed applicant used personal airpoints to pay for witness’ airfares therefore no costs incurred - Authority found applicant entitled to reasonable contribution of legal costs of $600 – Found witness relevant to investigation and airpoints of value to applicant – Costs in favour of applicant
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($600) ; Disbursement in favour of applicant ($330)(Airfares) ($70)(Filing fee)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited Reid v NZ Fire Service Commission [1995] 2 ERNZ 38
Number of Pages 3
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