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Forestex Management Corp. v. Lloyd's Underwriters

T-1287-02

2005 FC 263, Hargrave P.

14/2/05

3 pp.

Whether costs may be taxed in action abandoned at early stage--Pursuant to Federal Courts Rules, ss. 402, 411, costs may be assessed for discontinued actions and motions and abandoned motions--No provision re: abandonment of action --S. 4 ("gap rule") thus applicable, costs may be assessed-- Federal Courts Rules, SOR/98-106, ss. 1 (as am. by SOR/2004- 283, s. 2), 4, 402, 411.

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