National Bancard Corp. v. Visa, U.S.A., Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TAXING COSTS

HOEVELER, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE has come before the Court upon the motion of the Defendant, VISA USA INC. (“VISA”), to tax its costs pursuant to Rule 54(d), Fed.R.Civ.P. The Plaintiff, National Bancard Corporation (“Na-banco”), contested virtually every item in VISA’s bill of costs and the Court heard argument on the motion at a hearing on December 14,1984, and has considered subsequent submissions and reviewed the transcript of that hearing. In the following, I will discuss the several cost claims and the awards to be made.

Court, Reporter Fees

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