Following a trial where the plaintiffs were successful and the third party action was dismissed, the court determined the costs payable by the defendants.
The plaintiffs were awarded costs on a partial indemnity scale up to the date of their Rule 49 offer to settle, and on a substantial indemnity scale thereafter.
The third party was awarded costs on a partial indemnity scale.
The court also fixed the prejudgment interest rate at 2.5% pursuant to the Courts of Justice Act.
