Court rules defendants in discontinued suits not always entitled to legal costs

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Court rules defendants in discontinued suits not always entitled to legal costs

Legal costs will not be awarded to defendants in every case in which claimants have discontinued suits against them, the Court of Appeal has ruled. The court made the ruling when it dismissed an appeal brought by Dr Conrad Morris against a Supreme...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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