20 Mar 2018
TELFER ELECTRICAL NELSON LTD v TROTTER [2018] NZHC 480
- Citation
- [2018] NZHC 480
- Court
- High Court
Plaintiff entitled to costs for the protest to jurisdiction assessed on HCR Schedule 3 2B scale, reduced for actual hearing time and increased by 15% for defendants' conduct; defendants entitled to costs for discrete preliminary steps about mediation materials; costs may be offset and, if net payable by defendants, payment may be stayed pending appeal provided the appeal is prosecuted promptly.