Legal Opinion
Skeoch v. Ottley
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided January 4, 1968No. Civil No. 100-1963PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGordon, District Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
This matter is before the Court on the motion of the defendants to tax costs incurred in the successful defense of the case both at trial and on appeal. Defendants’ total cost bill amounts to $15,196.38. It is objected to by plaintiff insofar as the sum represents fees for “imported” counsel and fees incurred on the appeal of the case. The motion came on for hearing at the. November, 1967, term of the Court in St. Croix. Both sides appeared .by counsel who argued the matter and submitted briefs.
*101The plaintiff, Gordon M. Skeoch, appears by Young and Isherwood of St. Croix,…
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