Civil Litigation Dicta - Costs - Must Be Requested
. Haynes v. Canada (Attorney General)
In Haynes v. Canada (Attorney General) (Fed CA, 2023) the Federal Court of Appeal noted a case that maintained that a costs order must be requested:
... As is well settled, there cannot be an award of costs for a particular proceeding if costs were not requested in that proceeding (Exeter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 FCA 134, 445 N.R. 356 at para. 16).
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