(4) attempting to unduly minimize the quantum of otherwise usual amounts of costs
including substantial indemnity costs on the basis of proportionality, would be, in my view, to sanction under compensation of Plaintiffs for costs legitimately incurred to make many lawsuits uneconomic and could generally discourage Plaintiffs with modest claims, even if valid from pursuing them.
Not exact matches
All
costs incurred by Party A after the Rule 49 offer on January 1,
including the
costs of trial, are to be paid on a
substantial indemnity basis.
After the owner sought to discontinue the action, the corporation sought to obtain from the owner
substantial indemnity costs in the amount of $ 77,497 representing legal fees, disbursements and HST expended by the corporation in the litigation,
including $ 20,000 spent in response to the owner's motion to produce and preserve the proxies.