THE COSTS LIABILITY OF A REPRESENTATIVE OF A DECEASED PERSON UNDER CPR 19.12 CONSIDERED: THE SITUATION IS NOT THE SAME AS AN ADMINISTRATOR OR EXECUTOR

This case considers the costs liability of a person appointed under CPR 19.12 to represent a deceased person.  The court made it clear that such an appointment is not directly analogous to that of an administrator or executor. Different costs principles apply. Further the situation may differ depend...