| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2011] NZERA Christchurch 90 |
| Determination date | 22 June 2011 |
| Member | J Crichton |
| Representation | J Sanders ; D Russ |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | Oso v Mastagard Coleridge Recycling Ltd |
| Summary | COSTS - Successful personal grievance - Less than one day investigation meeting - Applicant claimed costs should lie where they fall - Respondent sought contribution of $1,500 costs - Respondent claimed entitled to costs as although applicant successful no remedies were awarded - Respondent made Calderbank offer - Authority found Calderbank offer made at last minute after most costs had been incurred - Found applicant tried to resolve matters by agreement before respondent's Calderbank offer - Found substantive matter resulted in even outcome - Costs to lie where they fall |
| Result | Costs to lie where they fall |
| Main Category | Costs |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | 2011_NZERA_Christchurch_90.pdf [pdf 11 KB] |