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Costs appeal dismissed; lower court's decision upheld as case was necessary and justified.

Case Number BS-1861/2016-VLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The Court of Appeal upheld the District Court's decision regarding legal costs, rejecting the appellant's request for additional expenses. The appellant argued they deserved more costs due to partial success on their defense and a separate claim, while the respondent contended the lawsuit was necessary. The court agreed with the lower court's reasoning, finding the initial litigation justified and dismissing the appeal.

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s. 86 af Retningslinjerne for sagsomkostninger; costs are awarded based on the necessity of the proceedings and the outcome of the underlying dispute, not merely on partial success in specific claims.

Keywords

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legal costs costs appeal district court necessity of suit partial success Vestre Landsret civil procedure
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Byrettens afgørelse blev stadfæstet

[DOKUMENT] Afgørelse (2 sider) Vestre Landsrets 8. afdeling holdt den 5. januar 2017 kl. 13.40 møde på tingstedet i Viborg.

Som dommere fungerede landsdommerne Stig Glent-Madsen, Henrik Twilhøj og Nadine Mogensen (kst.).

V.L. B–1861–16

Part A

mod 3F som mandatar for Part 1

Fremlagte bilag:

 brev af 22. december 2016 med bilag fra Retten i Randers  kæreskrift  kæresvarskrift.

Ved dom af 7. december 2016 har Retten i Randers bestemt, at Part A inden 14 dage til Part 1 skal betale 76.978,63 kr. med tillæg af procesrente fra den

9. september 2015. Retten har bestemt, at ingen af parterne skal betale sagsomkostninger til den anden.

Advokat Andreas Karoff har for Part A kæret byrettens omkostningsafgørelse med påstand om, at Part A tilkendes omkostninger med mere end 20.000 kr. Til støtte for påstanden har advokat Andreas Karoff navnlig anført, at Part A har fået overvejende medhold i sin påstand om frifindelse og sin selvstændige påstand om betaling af 10.000 kr.

Advokat Linda Rudolph Greisen har for 3F som mandatar for Part 1 påstået omkostningsafgørelsen stadfæstet og har til støtte herfor navnlig anført, at sagsanlægget har været nødvendigt.

Landsretten afsagde

K e n d e l s e:

Landsretten er enig i byrettens resultat og begrundelsen herfor. Landsretten stadfæster derfor byrettens omkostningsafgørelse.

T h i b e s t e m m e s:

Byrettens afgørelse stadfæstes.

I sagsomkostninger for landsretten skal Part A inden 14 dage betale 2.000 kr. til 3F som mandatar for Part 1 .

Sagen sluttet.

Stig Glent-Madsen