Nyaundi Tuiyott & Co.Advocates v Africa Merchant Assurance Company Limited [2018] KEHC 3060 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3060
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 3060 (KLR)
- Decided
- 11 October 2018
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplicant seeks judgment for costs and interest against RespondentCoramD. K. KEMEI
Holding
The court ordered judgment for the Applicant for the sum of Kshs.274,711/= in costs and awarded interest at 14% p.a. from 3/8/2017.
Facts
The Applicant sought costs and interest in a previous application, while the Respondent opposed the application citing various grounds.
Issues
- Taxation and certification of costs
- Interest on costs
- Exclusion of payments from retainer fees
Reasoning
The court found that the costs were properly taxed and certified, and that the Respondent had not settled the costs.
Outcome
Judgment for the Applicant for costs and interest
Orders
- Judgment for the Applicant for the sum of Kshs.274,711/= in costs
- Award of interest at 14% p.a. from 3/8/2017
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Advocates Act Cap 16
- Advocates (Remuneration) Order and Rules
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