Costs reversed on appeal; losing party must pay first instance costs to winner.
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AI generatedThe Court of Appeal reversed the District Court's decision regarding litigation costs, ordering the losing party to pay the winner's expenses. The District Court had initially exempted the losing party from costs, but the appellate court found this procedural outcome incorrect based on the established rules of civil litigation. Consequently, the losing party is now liable for the costs incurred by the successful party in the lower court.
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AI generateds. 176 af retsplejeloven; s. 177 af retsplejeloven: If a party loses the appeal, they must pay the costs of the first instance proceedings to the successful party.
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Landsretten ændrer byrettens kendelse hvor sagens omkostninger blev ophævet, således at Indkærede ApS skal betale sagsomkostninger for byretten til Kærende