[2019] KECPT 57 (KLR)
The tribunal found that the bill of costs dated 8.5.19 was unopposed and, upon review, assessed and taxed the bill at Kshs.244,429.40. The absence of opposition and the reasonableness of the claimed amount justified the tribunal's decision to tax the bill as presented.
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- Citation
- [2019] KECPT 57 (KLR)
- Parties
- Claimant: Danson Kidai Mwandoto; Respondent: Kishushee Ranching Cooperative Society Limited; Respondent: Bennedict Mwabili Mtoto; Respondent: Martin Mwakio; Respondent: Rophin Ngeti; Respondent: Milton Ngulamu Mwamidi
- Court
- Cooperative Tribunal
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Tribunal Case 12 of 2019
- Procedural Posture
- Bill of Costs / Ruling on Taxation of Costs
- Outcome
- Bill of costs assessed and taxed as presented.
- Legal Topics
- Taxation of Costs, Assessment of Costs
- Source Language
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Parties
Danson Kidai Mwandoto
Claimant
Kishushee Ranching Cooperative Society Limited
Respondent
Bennedict Mwabili Mtoto
Respondent
Martin Mwakio
Respondent
Rophin Ngeti
Respondent
Milton Ngulamu Mwamidi
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Bill of Costs / Ruling on Taxation of Costs
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the bill of costs dated 8.5.19 should be assessed and taxed as presented.
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the bill of costs dated 8.5.19 was unopposed and, upon review, assessed and taxed the bill at Kshs.244,429.40. The absence of opposition and the reasonableness of the claimed amount justified the tribunal's decision to tax the bill as presented.
Court Disposition
Bill of costs assessed and taxed as presented.
Orders
- The bill of costs dated 8.5.19 is assessed and taxed at Kshs.244,429.40.
Full Case Text
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21 paragraphs
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE CO-OPERATIVE TRIBUNAL
AT MOMBASA
TRIBUNAL CASE NO. 12 OF 2011
DANSON KIDAI MWANDOTO ..........................................................................CLAIMANT
VERSUS
KISHUSHEE RANCHING COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED....1ST RESPONDENT
BENNEDICT MWABILI MTOTO............................................................2ND RESPONDENT
MARTIN MWAKIO....................................................................................3RD RESPONDENT
ROPHIN NGETI........................................................................................4TH RESPONDENT
MILTON NGULAMU MWAMIDI...........................................................5TH RESPONDENT
RULING
Bill of cost dated 8. 5.19 unopposed assessed/taxed at Kshs.244,429. 40/=.
Read and delivered in open court, this 7th of November2019.
In the presence of:
Applicant /Respondent:Mbuthia holding brief for Getange.
Respondent/Claimant:Khisa holding brief for Kithu for claimant.
Court Assistant :Leweri and Buluma.
B.Kimemia - Chairman-Signed.
R.Mwambura – Member-Signed.
P.Swanya - Member-Signed.