Sentences with phrase «judge awarded costs»

The trial judge awarded costs in the amount of $ 235,418.99.

The trial judge awarded costs since the case was outside the small claims regime.

What is also interesting to note is that the judge awarded no costs, as each side «deserves to bear its own costs.»

A jury awarded the respondent $ 248,000 in damages; the judge awarded costs and disbursements to the respondent which included a $ 60,000 cost award to reflect the insurer's failure to comply with its obligations to participate in mediation and attempt to settle under the Insurance Act.

«Rather than engaging in a purely mathematical exercise, the judge awarding costs should reflect on what the court views as a reasonable amount that should be paid by the unsuccessful party rather than any exact measure of the actual costs of the successful litigant.»

Not exact matches

A Quebec Superior Court judge awarded a group of Dunkin' Donuts franchisees $ 16.4 million in damages, plus legal costs, after ruling that parent company Dunkin' Brands failed to heed 15 years» worth of warnings that Tim Hortons was poised to topple the U.S. chain's long - held dominance of the Quebec market.

The decision, handed down Wednesday by Nova Scotia Supreme Court Judge Mona Lynch, rejects O'Leary's attempt to dismiss the suit or move it to another jurisdiction, and awarded $ 3,500 in costs to the Canadian Lebanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The ruling in favour of Mars Canada this week also upheld a lower court judge's hefty costs award against Aizic Ebert and his two Toronto companies for «brazenly» breaching earlier settlements of the dispute.

Meanwhile, at the Thursday's proceedings, the presiding judge, Justice Adeyinka Oyinloye, awarded a punitive cost of N20, 000 against SaharaReporters, after its lawyer, Mr. Stanley Imhanruor, from Femi Falana's chambers, withdrew a motion he had earlier filed on behalf of his client.

Counsel for Saraki, Mr. Babatunde Olomu, who had said he was not opposed to the withdrawal of the motion, had earlier urged the judge to award a cost of N1m against SaharaReporters and Sowore.

The controversial costs create «perverse incentives» for defendants to plead guilty; are a «grossly disproportionate» punishment for many offences; leave no discretion for judges or magistrates to vary the charge and undermine compensation awards to victims, according to the MPs.

The Ashden Sustainable School Awards judging panel found Marton Primary School to be an excellent role model for other small schools where the staff and pupils have adopted a very simple approach, focusing on low cost or no cost actions such as behaviour change to really make a difference.

For example, a judge in a recent injury case regarding a young girl with life changing injuries has awarded up to # 23m in compensation and care costs against the driver who negligently crashed into the car the girl was travelling in, killing her mother.

In the hearing, held on 26 March to consider the petition, the Judge dismissed every point of challenge the council made and awarded the Union its costs.

Find out who is judging the award (this is an important step) and the cost to enter (some are free.

This can be very expensive, yet if a case is heard under the «small claims» system, costs are not awarded (although a judge could decide either side may need to pay for a limited amount of the other party's expenses), making it a much less risky bet.

How will the average frequent flyer be able to judge if he or she is getting a good value or should keep searching for an award level that costs fewer miles?

We can go back and forth about what award tickets are worth, and it's not my place to judge whether you should base your redemption value on what a premium fare costs in cash (correct) or instead use the price you believe you would have paid (wrong).

In a decision that could have major effects on the process of authenticating artworks in the United States, a New York Supreme Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Pace Gallery founder Arne Glimcher and the Agnes Martin catalogue raisonné committee, and awarded them the cost of their legal fees, Artnet News reported.

The judge also awarded Pace and the committee members the full cost of their legal fees.

The judge adjusted this by awarding the wife, or ensuring that she retained, about 40 % of the total of the couple's assets: she received a housing fund (# 3.5 m inclusive of stamp duty, refurbishment and costs of purchase); a Duxbury fund of # 2,283,126, which absorbed the spousal periodical payments; and she retained for herself her own inheritance fund of # 175,000.

If a matter is resolved by a trial the judge will award costs either against each one party or order that each party pays their own costs; in general, the costs «follow the event» i.e. the losing party usually gets stuck with the costs.

The lower court judge awarded $ 510,000 in fees and $ 64,000 in costs, roughly half the value of the estate.

The law also allows the judge to award costs to the losing party.

In this case, the trial judge did not take the statutory deductible into consideration in awarding costs of $ 409,098.48 to the Plaintiff because it would be «unfair».

In addition, the Court refused to overturn the motion judge's award of substantial indemnity costs.

From what I have been able to find, this is the first published opinion in which a federal judge expressly awarded fees to cover the cost of technology - assisted review.

Thus, another judicial milestone may have been reached recently when a federal judge in San Diego awarded $ 2.8 million for costs associated with the use of TAR in a complex patent lawsuit that involved «voluminous» quantities of electronically stored information.

While I am satisfied that the words, «sufficient reason» should not be interpreted in an expansive manner, but with restraint, I am also satisfied that they must be read in such a way that a trial judge is not forced to deny a party costs where he is satisfied, as here, that justice can only be achieved as between the parties by an award of costs to the successful party.

As a result, the Court of Appeal overturned the trial judge's costs award of $ 409,098.48 and ordered the parties to bear their own costs.

[19] Without endorsing all of the factors relied on by the trial judge as constituting «sufficient reason» in this case, I am satisfied that there may be circumstances which may constitute sufficient reason for bringing an action in the Supreme Court, thereby triggering its costs provisions, despite the fact that it is apparent from the outset that the award will fall within the monetary jurisdiction of the Provincial Court.

The motions judge also subsequently awarded costs against Affinia on a «substantial indemnity» basis, relying on a rule in Ontario's rules of civil procedure which applies where a party has acted unreasonably in responding to a motion for summary judgment.

Judges rarely issue written reasons for the costs award, and even when judges do write out their reasons they are infrequently repJudges rarely issue written reasons for the costs award, and even when judges do write out their reasons they are infrequently repjudges do write out their reasons they are infrequently reported.

Judge Silver expressed her exasperation with Goodyear's conduct by using her inherent authority to award $ 2.7 million in attorney fees and costs as well as ordering Goodyear to file a copy of her order sanctioning its behavior in any subsequent G159 litigation.

Following the presentation of written submissions, Deputy Judge Gilbert awarded the defendants, for whom I acted, $ 8,000.00 in costs.

In a further judgment, the judge went on to award Mr Maksimov 80 % of his costs of the contempt proceedings since January 2014 (PJSC VAB v. Maksimov [2014] EWHC 4370 (Comm)-RRB- giving important guidance to litigants as to the appropriateness of bringing contempt applications in freezing order cases and the costs consequences should such applications fail or succeed merely on «technical» grounds.

See also Ram v. Prasad, 1999, 28 E.T.R. (2d) 140, where the B.C. Court of Appeal upheld the trial judge who awarded special costs against the defendant.

The divorce judge awarded wife half the marital assets in the amount of $ 2.5 million dollars, plus $ 12,000 a month in spousal support and $ 35,000 for her attorney's fees and costs.

A British Columbia judge has awarded special costs to a food distribution company after finding its governmental opponents engaged in conduct that was «reprehensible and deserving of rebuke or reproof.»

As the article reports, a federal judge awarded $ 957,710 in attorney fees, plus costs and prejudgment interest, to Skadden Arps for its pro bono representation of a group of waiters, busboys and captains who sued their restaurant - employer for unlawfully witholding tips in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act and the New York Labor Law.

The judge awarded $ 25 plus $ 9,000 in attorneys» fees and $ 2,170 in costs.

Last Friday, Judge Breyer awarded $ 175 million in attorney's fees and costs to the plaintiffs» lawyers, Courthouse News Service reports.

However, the Judge exercised his discretion and declined to make any costs awards, leaving each party to bear its own costs.

While there is discretion given to the judge not to award the full indemnity costs to the moving party, the financial risk for the plaintiff is very real and must not be ignored.

The trial Judge had found that the refusal to mediate was reasonable in the circumstances; therefore, the Court of Appeal would have had some difficulty in amending the costs award made in favour of the winning party.

Judges have refused to award remedial costs outside of the context of the Insurance Act.

BC Injury Law and ICBC Claims Blog It Is Not Open For a Trial Judge To Award a Defendant Double Costs Where a Plaintiff Obtains Judgement

The judge, despite refusing the cost of pot for pain, was not prepared to award the cost of the pain program item of future care as he found that the claimant would be unlikely to pursue it.

However, a trial judge has discreton to dny a plaintiff costs (fees included) where the judgment could have been rendered in a court of lesser jurisdiction, meaning the compensatory award is $ 25,000 or less.

Costs if motion to dismiss denied 9 If a judge does not dismiss a proceeding under this section, the responding party is not entitled to costs on the motion, unless the judge determines that such an award is appropriate in the circumstaCosts if motion to dismiss denied 9 If a judge does not dismiss a proceeding under this section, the responding party is not entitled to costs on the motion, unless the judge determines that such an award is appropriate in the circumstacosts on the motion, unless the judge determines that such an award is appropriate in the circumstances.