Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi and Brothers Company v Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 5) Limited - Judgment
Whether indemnity costs should be awarded against AHAB for its conduct in pursuing claims against SIFCO 5; Whether AHAB's conduct in prosecuting its claim was unreasonable, improper, or negligent; Whether immediate taxation of costs should be allowed for SIFCO 5, given the conclusion of the action against it; Whether SIFCO 5 is entitled to enforce costs against AHAB's security for costs or interim payment; Whether the court has jurisdiction to order interim payment of costs in the absence of express statutory provisions; Whether directions for an inquiry into damages arising from the Worldwide Freezing Order (WFO) should be issued immediately or deferred.
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| Cause Number | FSD 0014/2010 (ASCJ) |
|---|---|
| Court | CIGC (FSD) |
| Judge | Smellie CJ |
| Parties | Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi and Brothers Company v Saad Investments Finance Company (No. 5) Limited - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 2013-10-16 |
| Subject | Whether indemnity costs should be awarded against AHAB for its conduct in pursuing claims against SIFCO 5; Whether AHAB's conduct in prosecuting its claim was unreasonable, improper, or negligent; Whether immediate taxation of costs should be allowed for SIFCO 5, given the conclusion of the action against it; Whether SIFCO 5 is entitled to enforce costs against AHAB's security for costs or interim payment; Whether the court has jurisdiction to order interim payment of costs in the absence of express statutory provisions; Whether directions for an inquiry into damages arising from the Worldwide Freezing Order (WFO) should be issued immediately or deferred. |
| Filename (current) | 13-10-16-Ahmad-Hamad-Algosaibi-Brothers-v-SAAD-Investment-Co-8-Ors.pdf |
| File MD5 | 64694fc3c3929ef28bde7050e86862f8 |
| Source pipeline | pdb |
| PDB record ID | 3615 |
| PDB URL | https://judicial.ky/n0c-storage/judgments-repository2/13-10-16-Ahmad-Hamad-Algosaibi-Brothers-v-SAAD-Investment-Co-8-Ors.pdf |