Marshall v. Reeves

ON MOTION TO TAX COSTS ON APPEAL

Hunter, J.

Before this Court is a motion to tax costs on appeal which was filed subsequent to our opinion on the merits in the same case. Appellee seeks to include transfer and attorney fees as “costs” to be borne by appellant. However, neither a transfer fee nor attorney fees are included as costs under AP. 15 (G):

“(1) Who recovers. When the judgment is affirmed in whole, the appellee shall recover costs; and when the judgment is reversed in whole the appellant shall recover costs in the court on appeal and the court below. In all other cases costs shall be…