Cornick v Le Gac [2003] JLR_Note 46 (13 October 2003)

Cornick v Le Gac [2003] JLR_Note 46 (13 October 2003)

The court's discretion to award costs must be exercised in accordance with established principles of civil procedure.

Parties
Applicant: Cornick; Respondent: Le Gac
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
13 October 2003
Procedural Posture
Civil / Costs Determination
Legal Topics
Costs, Discretion to Award Costs, Principles Governing Exercise of Discretion

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Parties

Cornick

Applicant

Le Gac

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Costs Determination

  1. 1 What principles govern the court's discretion to award costs in civil proceedings?

Ratio Decidendi

The court's discretion to award costs must be exercised in accordance with established principles of civil procedure.