Read the full judgment text of HCMP 001405/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 June 1997.
1. On 30 April 1997, Stone J awarded costs against the 2nd claimant in the applicant's interpleader. As between the 1st and the 2nd claimants, the 2nd claimant had agreed to bear all the costs, if any, which the claimants would have to pay. The judge refused the 2nd claimant leave to appeal against his order for costs. Under Order 59 rule 14(3) Rules of Supreme Court, an application was made ex parte to this Court in Chambers on 7 May 1997 for leave to appeal. Godfrey, JA sitting as a single jud