3 Feb 2021
PATERSON v ATTORNEY-GENERAL [2021] NZHC 61
- Citation
- [2021] NZHC 61
- Court
- High Court
The court exercised its discretion to award costs to the Attorney-General because the plaintiff's reasons were insufficient to displace the usual rule that the successful party is entitled to costs; the claimed sum was properly calculated under Schedule 2B and was reasonable and conservative.