The successful party had not commenced proceedings for assessment of his costs. The defendant asked the court to disallow part of the costs as a penalty for non-compliance.
Held: The court had power to disallow any interest on the costs, but not any part of the costs themselves.
Judges:
Lindsay J, Master Rogers, David Harris
Citations:
[2005] EWHC 279 (Ch), Times 07-Apr-2006
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Costs
Updated: 05 July 2022; Ref: scu.238709