MXUMALO & ORS v GUNI 1987 (2) ZLR 1 (S)
Citation | 1987 (2) ZLR 1 (S) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | Dumbutshena CJ, Gubbay JA & Korsah JA |
Heard | 28 July 1987 |
Judgment | 6 August 1987 |
Counsel | J Sayce for the appellants |
Case Type | Civil appeal |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Costs — taxation — fees charged by legal practitioner — Law Society of Zimbabwe By-Laws 1982 (SI 314/82), by-law 68(1) — requirement that fees charged for all professional services except where otherwise legislated for, must be fair and reasonable — fees charged on an agreed lump-sum basis — client entitled to have bill of costs taxed where prima facie an enquiry is warranted to determine whether charges are fair and reasonable.
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