National Medical Stores and Anor v Magezi (Consolidation Taxation Cause 8 of 2014)
National Medical Stores and Anor v Magezi (Consolidation Taxation Cause 8 of 2014) [2015] EACJ 100 (7 September 2015) (First Instance Division)
The court held that the applicants, though wrongly impleaded as interested parties, were entitled to costs following the withdrawal of the reference against them, as previously determined in the consolidated applications. The objection to National Medical Stores' representation was overruled, as proper documentation and compliance with court rules were demonstrated. Instruction fees claimed by both applicants were found to be excessive given the nature and complexity of the case, which did not proceed to full hearing and involved limited substantive work. Applying discretion and consistency w…
Source excerpt
- Taxation Of Costs
- Instruction Fees
- Party And Party Costs
- Withdrawal Of Reference
- Representation Of Corporations