Legal Opinion
Howard Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 6, 1963No. 240, Docket 27893PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*361LUMBARD, Chief Judge
(with whom Judges MOORE, FRIENDLY, KAUFMAN and MARSHALL concur).
This appeal presents a question of importance in the administration of civil litigation, namely the power of a district judge to tax costs for the transportation of witnesses to trial from places without the judicial district and more than 100 miles distant from the place of trial. We hold that costs for such travel may be allowed and in the light of that holding we examine the rulings with respect thereto made by the district judges at the two trials of Farmer’s suit for an alleged breach of his contract of…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Jane Perlman v. C. Russell Feldmann, Newport Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Chicago Sugar Co. v. American Sugar Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- Newton v. Consolidated Gas Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Lichter Foundation, Inc. v. Russell A. Welch, Collector of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Frank X. Losacco v. City of Middletown, Sebastian J. Garafalo, George Aylward, Joseph Bibisi, John Chowaniec, and Relford WardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Martha POE, Appellant, v. JOHN DEERE COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Koyen v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Blank v. Talley Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
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