[2013] NZEmpC 80 Hall v Cleaver [pdf, 44 KB]
...plaintiff. The Authority ordered 1 the plaintiff to pay the defendant arrears of wages and compensation for distress. The plaintiff challenged the whole of the Authority’s determination and sought a hearing de novo. [2] A statement of defence was filed and an initial telephone conference held. A further conference was scheduled to make arrangements for a hearing but, on the eve of that conference, counsel for the plaintiff filed a notice of discontinuance. [3] On behalf of the...