Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Setty
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided November 7, 2000No. COA99-1215PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, Judge.
Jackie E. Lewis (“plaintiff’) appeals from an order taxing costs against him in the amount of $7,176.80. Plaintiff assigns as error the trial court’s granting of Dr. Janaki Ram Setty’s (“defendant’s”) motion to tax costs with regards to expert witness fees and trial exhibit preparation fees. Plaintiff claims that these costs allowed by the trial *537court (1) were not enumerated in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-305(d), and (2) were not reasonable and necessary. We disagree, and therefore affirm the trial court.
Plaintiff, a quadriplegic, filed this action on 18 June 1997, alleging that…
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