Development Bank of Kiribati v Tiite [2007] KIHC 4; Civil Case 74 of 2006 (1 February 2007)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI
CIVIL JURISDICTION
HELD AT BETIO
REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI

High Court Civil Case 74 of 2006

Between:

DEVELOPMENT BANK OF KIRIBATI
Plaintiff

And:

IAKOBA TIITE
Defendant

For the Plaintiff: Ms Batitea Tekanito
For the Defendant: Mr Banuera Berina

Date of Hearing: 1 February 2007

ORDER

Ms Tekanito acknowledges that the defendant should have been sued as guarantor of the loan, not as the borrower.

Plaintiff non-suited: the defendant to have costs which I fix at $350.00. These costs are to be paid before the plaintiff may take fresh proceedings in this matter.

THE HON ROBIN MILLHOUSE QC
Chief Justice