Ngaywa Ngigi & Kibet Advocates Xplico Insurance Company Limited [2021] KEHC 8944 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 8944
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 8944 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 February 2021
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureAppeal from a previous applicationCoramHON. A. MSHILA
Holding
The court finds that the conditions for entering judgment for the taxed costs have been satisfied and allows the application.
Facts
The applicant sought judgment for KShs.140,995 against the respondent for costs, which were taxed and certified by the taxing officer.
Issues
- Whether the court has discretion to enter judgment for the taxed costs
- Whether the respondent has failed to make good any payment on the taxed costs
Reasoning
The court found that the conditions set out in Section 51(2) of the Advocates Act have been met, and the application has merit.
Outcome
Judgment entered in favor of the applicant for KShs.140,995 in the instant application and in two other applications.
Orders
- Judgment entered in favor of the applicant for KShs.140,995
Remedies
- Judgment for KShs.140,995
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Advocates Act
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