Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No WA 113/09
Determination date 18 August 2009
Member P R Stapp
Representation P McBride, G Ballara ; S Grice, A Higgins
Location Wellington
Parties Kanar v Gurleyen & Anor
Other Parties Sultans Harem Ltd
Summary COSTS – First respondent lodged application to adjourn investigation meeting – Parties agreed adjournment subject to costs being fixed against first respondent – Respondent claimed applicant in receipt of legal aid therefore increase in costs disingenuous – Applicant argued first respondent should pay $750 as reasonable contribution for indulgence – Authority found application for adjournment caused applicant to incur extra costs – Found adjournment not reasonably expected by applicant – Found $250 contribution to costs appropriate – Costs in favour of applicant
Result Costs in favour of applicant ($250)
Main Category Costs
Number of Pages 3
PDF File Link: wa 113_09.pdf [pdf 11 KB]