Huge costs award against leaky home claimant

In a determination dated 20 July 2011 the Weathertight Homes Tribunal awarded costs against a leaky home claimant  of $261,998.52.  The Tribunal Member, Roger Pitchforth, decided that the claim(s) lacked substantial merit and had been brought in bad faith.  This award is the greatest award of costs against a claimant in the WHT.  A copy of the determination is accessible here.

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