| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 78/10 |
| Determination date | 17 February 2010 |
| Member | A Dumbleton |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Coombes v Waikato District Health Board |
| Summary | COSTS - Dispute answered in favour of respondent - Two day investigation meeting - Respondent sought $1,500 contribution to costs - No costs submissions received from applicant - Found applicant’s claims somewhat factually complex and presentation not fully focused - Found respondent’s preparation and length of investigation meeting affected by that - Found in circumstances contribution to costs sought entirely reasonable - Applicant to pay respondent $1,500 contribution to costs |
| Result | Costs in favour of respondent ($1,500) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA Second Schedule cl15 |
| Cases Cited | Coombes v Waikato District Health Board unreported, A Dumbleton, 28 Sep 2009, AA 339/09;PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 78_10.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |