| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | CA 178A/10 |
| Determination date | 27 October 2010 |
| Member | H Doyle |
| Representation | G Burness ; A Higgins |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Bennetts v The Benvenue Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS – Unsuccessful claim of breach of settlement agreement – Length of investigation meeting not specified – Applicant claimed costs of $1,462 – Respondent did not seek costs and claimed costs in favour of applicant not appropriate because applicant not successful in claim – Respondent claimed costs should lie where they fall – Authority found no award of costs in favour of respondent – Found respondent’s comments unwise – Found no breach of settlement agreement but respondent’s comments reason problem before Authority – Costs to lie where they fall |
| Result | Costs to lie where they fall ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee) |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Statutes | ERA s149 |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | ca 178a_10.pdf [pdf 9 KB] |