Menezes, Oloo & Chatur Advocates v African Merchant Assurance Co. Ltd [2018] KEHC 5884 (KLR) | Advocate Remuneration | Esheria

Menezes, Oloo & Chatur Advocates v African Merchant Assurance Co. Ltd [2018] KEHC 5884 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT MOMBASA

MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 85 OF 2017

MENEZES, OLOO & CHATUR ADVOCATES.......................APPLICANT

VERSUS

AFRICAN MERCHANT ASSURANCE CO. LTD...............RESPONDENT

R U L I N G

1. The certificate of costs issued on 18/12/2017 having become final, the application for judgment on it having been served but no opposition having been filed and there being no dispute as to retainer I do enter judgment for the Applicant/Advocate in the sum of Kshs.63,822. 00 together with interest thereon at 14% from the 20/9/2017 till payment in full.

2. I award to the Advocate/Applicant the costs of these proceedings capped at Kshs.12,000/= all inclusive.

Dated and delivered at Mombasa this 2nd day of July 2018.

P.J.O. OTIENO

JUDGE