Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Auckland
Reference No AA 7A/10
Determination date 19 March 2010
Member D King
Location Auckland
Parties Courtney v Super Cheap Auto (New Zealand) Pty Ltd
Summary COSTS – Unsuccessful substantive application – Length of investigation meeting not specified - Respondent sought $3,000 contribution to costs plus disbursements – Respondent claimed applicant’s cross-examination unnecessary and incurred extra costs – Applicant argued impecunious – Authority found $3,000 reasonable contribution to costs appropriate as respondent put to trouble of defending unmeritous claim – Costs in favour of respondent
Result Costs in favour of respondent ($3,000) ; Disbursements in favour of respondent ($827.22)
Main Category Costs
Cases Cited PBO Ltd (formerly Rush Security Ltd) v Da Cruz [2005] 1 ERNZ 808
Number of Pages 2
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