Legal Opinion
Eldwyn LEWIS, Appellant, v. ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 15, 1980No. 80-1233PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Eldwyn Lewis appeals from an award of costs to appellee Saint Louis University by the district court. 1 On the day set for trial, appellant obtained dismissal without prejudice of his complaint under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., After the dismissal appellee moved under Rule 60, Fed.R.Civ.P., for costs of the action; the record shows no opposition by appellant to this motion in the district court and it was granted. Appellee was awarded costs of $1,326.53.
For reversal appellant argues that the award of costs was an abuse of the district…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Agnes L. JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Dual v. ClelandDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978
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