21 Jul 2014
SHERMAN LTD v HARLOW [2014] NZHC 1697
- Citation
- [2014] NZHC 1697
- Court
- High Court
The defendants' expert witness fees were disallowed because those fees were not reasonably necessary for determination of the issue on which the defendants ultimately succeeded on appeal and were primarily bound up with unsuccessful counterclaims; accordingly they are not recoverable as disbursements under r 14.12.
- Disbursements
- Expert witness fees
- Counterclaim
- High court rules r 14.12
- High court rules r 14.7(d)
- Costs fixing