Legal Opinion

Melvin v. West

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 4, 1960No. 70PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALLEN, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before this court by a motion of the appellant to review the costs allowed in the lower court subsequent to the taking of an appeal in which this court reversed the lower court, 107 So.2d 156.

William H. West secured a judgment against William H. Melvin for $290,000, which judgment was reversed by this court. The circuit judge, on Melvin’s motion to dismiss the suit and to tax costs in favor of said defendant, entered an order allowing the following costs:

Transcript of trial proceedings by Court Reporter $488.75

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kemart Corporation, a Corporation v. Printing Arts Research Laboratories, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  2. The EuropeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1911
  3. Mercantile Investment & Holding Co. v. GillilandSupreme Court of Florida · 1941

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. AumentDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  2. Okeelanta Corp. v. BygraveDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Hollo v. Northern Trust Bank of Florida, N.A.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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