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BS-32133/2022-OLR ECLI:DK:OLR:2023:BS0000006339 AI generated

Court of Appeal upholds lower court costs ruling with equal split for expert witness fees.

Case Number BS-32133/2022-OLR
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Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
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Outcome Partially Allowed
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The Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's decision on costs with a specific modification regarding expert witness fees. The parties contested the allocation of expenses for the expert opinion proceedings, arguing over the fairness of the distribution. The court ruled that while the general costs ruling stands, the specific allocation for the expert opinion must be adjusted to an equal split between the parties.

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s. 177, 178 af Retningslinjerne for sagsomkostninger; where expert opinion costs are contested, the court may order an equal distribution between the parties if the initial allocation is deemed inappropriate.

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court of appeal costs allocation expert opinion fees equal distribution civil procedure legal expenses procedural fairness
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Byrettens kendelse vedrørende sagsomkostninger stadfæstes med den ændring, at skønssagens omkostninger skal fordeles ligeligt mellem de skønsindstævnte

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