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LG Menezes & Company Advocates v Xplico Insurance Company Limited [2020] KEHC 2505 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 2505 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2505
Citation
[2020] KEHC 2505 (KLR)
Decided
14 October 2020
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TypeCosts DisputePostureApplication for CostsCoramR.E. ABURILI
Holding

Judgment for the Applicant/Advocate in the sum of Kshs. 209,469.10 together with interest at 14% p.a. from 7/12/2019 until full payment in full.

Facts

The Respondent was served for a hearing but did not appear or file an objection. The Applicant/Advocate filed an application under Section 51(2) of the Advocates Act.

Issues

  1. Costs awarded to the Applicant/Advocate
  2. Order for each party to bear their own costs

Reasoning

The Respondent did not appear or file an objection, and there was no reference to challenge the certificate of costs.

Outcome

Judgment in favor of the Applicant/Advocate

Orders

  • Decree to issue accordingly
  • Each party to bear their own costs of the Application

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Advocates Act
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