Brennan v. Dundee and Arbroath Joint Railway [1903] ScotLR 40_622 (26 May 1903)

Brennan v. Dundee and Arbroath Joint Railway [1903] ScotLR 40_622 (26 May 1903)

The Court modified the taxed expenses to £100 due to the small amount awarded by the jury.

Citation
[1903] ScotLR 40_622
Parties
Pursuer: Brennan; Defender: Dundee and Arbroath Joint Railway
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
26 May 1903
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Motion for Approval of Auditor's Report on Expenses
Outcome
expenses modified
Legal Topics
Expenses, Jury Trial, Modification of Expenses
Civil Procedure Expenses Jury Trial Modification of Expenses

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Parties

Brennan

Pursuer

Dundee and Arbroath Joint Railway

Defender

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Motion for Approval of Auditor's Report on Expenses

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the taxed expenses awarded by the jury should be modified

Ratio Decidendi

The Court modified the taxed expenses to £100 due to the small amount awarded by the jury.

Court Disposition

expenses modified

Orders

  • Expenses taxed at £146,16s. 5d. modified to £100.