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…Justice Kuloba) dated 14th November, 1996 in H.C.C.C No. 1610 of 1995 (O.S) ************************** RULING ON TAXATION The bill of costs before me for taxation arises out of a majority Judgment given by the Court on November…

…In support of the bill of costs as drawn, Ms.…

…The 2nd defendant denied the claims and asked the court to dismiss the plaintiffs case with costs.…

…The 1st defendant’s first defence was dated 1st June 1993 in which she denied all the claims by the plaintiffs and asked the court to dismiss their case with costs.…

…The costs of this limb being Kshs.350,000/-. The plaintiff would require to undergo further surgical treatment to contest the osteomyelistis before the artificial limb is fitted at a costs of Ksh.100,000/-.…

…I would award costs of future medical care at Ksh.350,000/- for the artificial bone and Kshs.100,000/- for the costs of treatment. Special Damages had not been proved.…

…Maira, for the appellant, does not dispute this except to say that costs should not be granted to the respondent since she was served only last Friday.…

…The application is granted and the appeal is struck out as incompetent with costs to the respondent. The respondent will also have the costs of the motion. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 17th day of February, 1997.…

…On that basis he urged the court to dismiss the application with costs.…

…However, on costs, since it is the plaintiff who caused the circumstances leading to that withdrawal, he will pay costs of this application to the defendant. Dated at Eldoret this 22nd day of August 2000.…

…Motion under Order 12 rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules for orders that judgment be entered against the defendant for Kshs. 4,000,000/- as admitted in the defendant’s Reply to Request for particulars filed in court and costs…

…, the balance of the claim do proceed to summary judgment and that the defendant do pay to the plaintiff the costs of this application.…

…The costs of this application shall be costs in the appeal. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 25th day of March, 1997. R. S. C. OMOLO --------------- JUDGE OF APPEAL I certify that this is a true copy of the original.…

…accordingly by the power donated to me by the aforesaid order I do hereby amend the chamber summons dated 14th May 2004 to read in prayer as follows: “That suit herein, as against the third defendant, be dismissed with costs…

…Accordingly the order of this court is that the suit herein as against the 3rd defendant is hereby dismissed for want of prosecution and the costs of the suit and the costs of the application dated 14th May 2004 are awarded…

…That being the case, the appeal is struck out as incompetent with costs to the respondents. The respondents will also have the costs of the motion. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 16th day of April, 1997. R.O.…

…Counsel for the appellant concedes this Motion but leaves the question of costs to the Court. In the result we order that this appeal be and is hereby struck out with costs to the respondent.…

…Accordingly, the appeal is struck out with costs including the costs of the application. Made and delivered at Nairobi this 19th day of May, 1998. A.M. AKIWUMI .................. JUDGE OF APPEAL P.K.…

…Additionally the petitioner failed to provide security for costs before the hearing of the petition as mandatorily required by law.…

…The petitioner did not give any security for costs before the winding up order was issued.…

…The respondent was also awarded the costs of the suit. This appeal arises from the said judgment. The appeal must succeed on the submissions of the learned counsel for the appellant which are uncontroverted.…

…The appellant shall also have the costs of this appeal. Orders accordingly. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 8th day of July, 1998 A. MBOGHOLI MSAGHA JUDGE…

…In the result we allow the applicant's application and strike out the appellant's appeal with costs to the applicant Isaac Matheka Mutua together with the costs of this application.…

…By a notice of motion made to the High Court under Order XXXV rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules, the respondent applied for summary judgment against the appellant for the sum of Kshs 933,750 together with interest and costs…

…to the whole of the appellant’s defence, the learned judge found that the appellant had no answer to the respondent’s claim.Accordingly he entered judgment for the respondent against the appellant as prayed together with costs…

…The matter of the costs of this litigation is the last one.…

…Each party paid its own costs in the Ngare trial, costs were not dealt with in the Chesire order laid before me and in the Moraa one the unsuccessful plaintiff paid them.…

…The costs of this application will be the respondents' costs in the appeal in any event. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 17th day of November, 1994. P. K.…

…As far as the applicant is concerned, the advocate/client costs should be either the "Party and Party Costs", increased by one-half, or alternatively the "agreed costs" increased by one-half.…

…Thus, the applicant believes that at no time should the Advocate/Client costs ever be less than the Party and Party Costs.…

…In costs in matrimonial proceedings except where it is shown that she has sufficient separate estate. In this case it has not been shown that the respondent has separate estate.…

…For the reasons given I find that the petitioner’s petition fails and the same is dismissed with costs.…