Rodgers Joab Wafula & another v Kenya Industrial Estates Limited & another [2021] KEHC 6209 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 6209
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 6209 (KLR)
- Decided
- 10 June 2021
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplication for stay of taxing officer's decision and setting aside part of the decisionCoramJ.R. KARANJAH
Holding
The application is dismissed, and the taxing officer's decision is upheld.
Facts
The applicants contested the decision of the taxing officer regarding the respondent's Bill of costs, which was taxed at Ksh.210,900/=. The applicants were opposed to the award of this amount as costs.
Issues
- Stay of taxing officer's decision pending hearing and determination of the application
- Setting aside part of the taxing officer's decision relating to quantum awarded
Reasoning
The court found that the applicants' complaint was unfounded and that the taxing officer's decision was within the bounds of reason.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Advocates (REMUNERATION) Order
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