Lumumba Mumma & Kaluma Advocates v Esau Rodgers Mumia [2017] KEELRC 714 (KLR) | Taxation Of Costs | Esheria

Lumumba Mumma & Kaluma Advocates v Esau Rodgers Mumia [2017] KEELRC 714 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS COURT

AT NAIROBI

MISC. NO. 111 OF 2016

(Formerly HC Misc. No. 280 of 2011)

LUMUMBA MUMMA & KALUMA ADVOCATES….....CLAIMANT

VERSUS

ESAU RODGERS MUMIA………..……………….RESPONDENT

K’Bahati for applicant/advocates

S. M. Keyonzo for respondent/client

RULING

1. The advocates client Bill of Costs herein was taxed at Kshs.235,495/=.  An application to set aside certain items of the taxed bill was dismissed by the court in a ruling delivered on 10th February 2017.

2. The applicant seeks judgment be entered for costs in the sum of Kshs.235,495/= as certified by the taxing office on 14th February 2013.

3. No replying affidavit was filed in opposition to the application.

4. Considering all the circumstances of the matter, the application is granted and judgment entered in favour of the applicant in the sum of Kshs.235,495/=.

Dated, Signed and Delivered at Nairobi this 22nd day of September 2017

MATHEWS NDERI NDUMA

PRINCIPAL JUDGE