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A civil court directs each party to bear its own costs. What does this direction mean?

Each party pays its own costs. The order gives neither party a right to recover costs from the other.

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A civil court directs each party to bear its own costs. What does this direction mean?

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Each party pays its own costs. The order gives neither party a right to recover costs from the other.

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Option A

The direction creates no reciprocal right to reimbursement.

Option B

The direction makes no costs award in favour of the successful party.

Option C

Each party remains responsible for its own expenses.

Option D

The order leaves each party responsible for its own costs and awards neither party reimbursement from the other.

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