Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
(FAMILY DIVISION)
Citation : Dunn v. Raymond, 2018 NSSC 121
Date: 20180518
Docket: 1201-070091
Registry: Halifax
Between:
Robert Daniel Dunn
Petitioner
v.
Kathryn Ann Raymond
Respondent
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Judge: The Honourable Justice Beryl A. MacDonald
Written Submissions on Costs:
Keywords: Family, Costs, Reasonable Legal Expenses,
Legislation: Civil Procedure Rules 77.02(1), 77.13, 77.18 Tariff C(4)
Summary: Costs of $15,000.00 were awarded to the Respondent who succeeded in her Motion requesting confirmation that the parties had negotiated a settlement about the division of property and debt. The Respondent’s legal expenses were reasonable. A lump sum approach was used to determine quantum. The Petitioner insisted on litigating when his case had no merit and his behaviour deserved rebuke.
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