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…In the circumstance we allow the application and order that the Notice of Appeal filed herein on 13th July, 1994 and dated 11th July, 1994 be and is hereby struck out with costs for the applicant assessed at Shs.500/-, to…

…as no service was effected, and no application was made to dispense with service on Karugu Contractors, we grant the application and order that Civil Appeal No.62 of 1993, be and is hereby struck out with no order as to costs…

…We also deprive the second respondent of its costs on the motion because of a delay of more than 3 years in bringing the application. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 3rd day of December, 1996. R. O.…

…In the result, this overloaded application must fail and it is dismissed with costs. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 3rd day of June, 1996. A.M. AKIWUMI ................. JUDGE OF APPEAL P.K. TUNOI .................…

…(or a tortfeasor) who is dealing with the advocates for the injured party upon settlement of claim, pay directly to the injured party, the sum in respect of the claim for damages and at the same time pay party and party costs…

…Keith's letter, the Association advised all its members to issue separate cheques, one for the claimants and the other for party and party costs to their advocates.…

…Lakha, Justice of Appeal, on 25 th June, 1998 be vacated, discharged and set aside with costs. The background of this application is as follows.…

…The learned Judge recorded that by consent the application for amendment of the notice of appeal filed on 12th November, 1997, be granted as prayed with costs of the application being costs in the appeal.…

…repeated what was stated on the body of the application and the supporting affidavit while counsel the respondent opposed the release of the deposit money to the applicants arguing that this security money should cover costs…

…I dismiss this application with costs. Delivered this 18th November, 2002. D.K.S. AGANYANYA JUDGE…

…Theplaintiffs still claimed general damages injunction and costs. But they did not claim any special damages. The defendant filed an elaborate amended defence to the amended plaint.…

…so amend can be exercised by the court at any stage of the proceedings (including appeal stages) that as a general rule however late the amendment is sought to be made it should be allowed if made in good faith provided costs…

…respondent applied for and obtained that which was described as interlocutory judgment on March 22, 1979 and on May 7, 1979 Nyarangi J (as he then was) gave judgment for the respondent for specific performance, mesne profits and costs…

…But in view of the gross error in the form of the application we consider that the costs therefore should not be reserved or abide the result the result of this appeal, as we might otherwise have decided, but the applicants…

…(c) Costs of this suit together with interest thereon at court rates;” However, the evidence led on behalf of the respondent at the ensuing trial, was to explain the somewhat confused claim contained in the amended plaint…

…In the matter before this Court in that case, the trial judge had, without giving reasons why, simply ordered: “costs and interest on the figure from the date of the suit until payment in full”, when interest should only…

…Accordingly, the appeal is struck out with costs. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 15th day of February, 1996. J. E. GICHERU ............................ JUDGE OF APPEAL P. K. TUNOI ...............................…

…was that the goods it was carrying belonged to known people who had hired the motor vehicle to transport the same from Nakuru District to NaAitr otbhie. trial of the suit a part from the issue of quantum of damages and costs…

…That now leaves me with the question of general damages and costs.…

…Costs of the application to be in the intended appeal. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 10th day of April, 1996. R. O. KWACH ……………………. JUDGE OF APPEAL R. S. C. OMOLO ……………………. JUDGE OF APPEAL A.M.…

…Aluoch J accepted these contentions and ordered Mr Kariuki’s entire plaint struck out with costs.…

…I agree with Akiwumi, JA that this appeal must be dismissed with costs. Akiwumi JA.…

…Accordingly, the application is dismissed with costs. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 9th day of August, 1999. A.A. LAKHA ................. JUDGE OF APPEAL I certify that this is a true copy of the original.…

…I would express my disapproval of the conduct of the respondent’s case in the court below by depriving him of the costs of this appeal, and order that the appeal be dismissed but without costs.…

…In the result, we hereby dismiss the appeal, but since the advocates for the parties also had a duty to see that issues are framed and recorded, there will be no order as to costs.…

…The respondents’ costs in the superior court will be on the scale applicable in the Resident Magistrate’s court, as provided for in Schedule VII of the Advocates (Renumeration) Order.…

…He will therefore have 80% of the costs of the appeal. Miss Waweru sought orders from us for the refund of moneys paid by her clients should the appeal succeed.…

…(e) Costs and interest (f) The Honourable Court be pleased to make any orders deemed fitting within its inherent jurisdiction.…

…In view of factual circumstances which led to the non-filing of the appearance the plaintiff will have costs of the application to set aside the ex-parte judgment in the superior court but the defendant will have costs of…

…In the end result we dismiss this appeal with costs. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 1st day of March, 1996. R. O. KWACH ………………………. JUDGE OF APPEAL P.K. TUNOI ……………………….. JUDGE OF APPEAL A.B. SHAH ………………………….…

…Consequently he acceded to the application to strike out the petition with costs, and ordered that it be expunged from the register of winding up proceedings.…

…He accordingly asked us to dismiss the appeal with costs.…