Robinson Onyango Malombo t/a O.M Robinson & Co. Advocates v County Government of Mombasa [2019] KEHC 2377 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2377
- Citation
- [2019] KEHC 2377 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 November 2019
The application is not anchored properly in law and cannot be the basis to challenge any taxations herein. The taxation of the Bill of Costs in Civil Application No. 187 of 2015 was a nullity ab-initio and is set aside.
Facts
The applicant seeks to challenge the taxation of a bill of costs in Civil Application No. 187 of 2015 and the judgment in Civil Application No. 284 of 2015.
Issues
- Whether the application is properly anchored in law
- Whether Civil Application No. 187 of 2015 was properly taxed before this Court
Reasoning
The application is anchored under Order 8 rule 8; Order 10 rule 11 and Order 45 of the Civil Procedure Rules and Sections 3, 3A and 3B of the Civil Procedure Act. The application is not properly anchored in law and fails to satisfy the grant of the orders sought.
Outcome
The application is dismissed and the taxation of the Bill of Costs in Civil Application No. 187 of 2015 is set aside.
Orders
- The taxation of the Bill of Costs in Civil Application No. 187 of 2015 is set aside.
- Each party to bear own costs.
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