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N. W. Amolo & B. W. Kibanya Practicing at Amolo & Kibanya Advocates v Karen Views Ltd [2019] KEELC 359 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 359 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
359
Citation
[2019] KEELC 359 (KLR)
Decided
17 December 2019
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramL. KOMINGOI
Holding

The chamber summons dated 23rd August 2018 is allowed, and judgment is entered for the advocate against the client in the sum of Kshs.1,893,051/20 with interest from 18th September 2014 till payment.

Facts

The case involves a dispute over costs and a judgment amount of Kshs.1,893,051.20 with interest, arising from a previous legal matter.

Issues

  1. Review of the taxing master's decision regarding the applicant's bill of costs
  2. Judgment and costs against the respondent
  3. Charging order for secured payment of costs

Reasoning

The court finds merit in the application and allows it, granting judgment and a charging order.

Outcome

Appeal allowed

Orders

  • Judgment entered for the advocate against the client in the sum of Kshs.1,893,051/20 with interest
  • Charging order issued and registered over LR No. 12410/47
  • Costs of the application to be borne by the plaintiff/respondent

Remedies

  • Judgment in favor of the advocate
  • Charging order for secured payment of costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Advocates Act
  • Advocates (Remuneration) Order
  • Civil Procedure Rules
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