# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Rule 40.13: Cases where court gives judgment both on claim and counterclaim

Extent: E+W

(1) This rule applies where the court gives judgment for specified amounts both for the claimant on his claim and against the claimant on a counterclaim.
(2) If there is a balance in favour of one of the parties, it may order the party whose judgment is for the lesser amount to pay the balance.
(3) In a case to which this rule applies, the court may make a separate order as to costs against each party.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/40.13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-40.13
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