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1. On 27 April 1995, I handed down judgment in respect of an application by the plaintiff for judgment under Order 14. I gave unconditional leave to defend, and I made an order nisi that costs be costs in the cause. The defendant now applies to vary the order nisi , saying that the defendant should have the costs, paid forthwith. This application is made on the basis that, when the plaintiff launched the Order 14 proceedings, it knew that the defendant was contending that he had a defence; the d