Where an appeal is unsuccessful costs may be
awarded against the appellant.
Costs of the appeal of $ 35,000 were
awarded against the appellant husband — one of the highest costs awards for a family law appeal so far this year.
Not exact matches
Holding:
Appellants awarded costs of the underlying application fixed at $ 51,885.55
against DeJong and $ 14,017.23
against the Condos.
The
appellant also appeals
against that portion of the costs
award that granted costs to the respondent on a substantial indemnity basis from the date of its offer to settle.
The
appellant confirms that she does not have the ability to pay any costs that may be
awarded against her in the event that she loses the appeal.