| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 198A/09 |
| Determination date | 17 September 2009 |
| Member | M Urlich |
| Representation | M Nutsford ; J Bockett |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Hamlin v Jennian Services Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Unsuccessful personal grievance - Half day investigation meeting - Respondent sought costs and witness expenses - Applicant argued costs should lie where they fall - Applicant argued financial hardship and weekly payment scheme sought - Applicant argued respondent's costs minimal - Applicant argued substantive claim was sincerely held and not vexatious - Found $750 contribution to respondent's costs appropriate |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($750) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Cases Cited | PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 198a_09.pdf [pdf 15 KB] |