V. Chokaa & Co. Advocates v Roy Hauliers Limited (Miscellaneous Application E236 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 561 (KLR) (27 February 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 561
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 561 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 February 2025
Summary at a glance
TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureRespondent filed a Chamber Summons seeking various orders including a stay of execution and a fresh taxation of costs.CoramRADIDO
The Summons is dismissed with costs, and judgment is entered for the advocate in the sum of Kshs 72,367/- with interest on costs at 14% from the date of taxation.
Facts
The advocate filed a Bill of Costs which was taxed on 30 September 2024. The Respondent then filed a Chamber Summons seeking various orders, including a stay of execution and a fresh taxation of costs.
Issues
- Stay of execution of the ruling and consequential orders
- Set aside the Taxing Officer's ruling and a fresh taxation of costs
- Grant of costs of the Motion
Reasoning
The Summons was dismissed as it lacked merit, and the advocate was granted judgment in the sum of Kshs 72,367/- with interest.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Orders
- Summons dismissed with costs
- Judgment entered for the advocate in the sum of Kshs 72,367/- with interest on costs at 14% from the date of taxation
Remedies
- Judgment for the advocate in the sum of Kshs 72,367/- with interest on costs at 14% from the date of taxation
Authorities cited
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