Legal Opinion

Hancock v. Albee

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided January 4, 1951No. Civ. A. No. 2855PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HINCKS, Chief judge.

This is a typical tort action growing out of a highway collision. 'Now, after verdict for the plaintiffs, the defendant has challenged several items in the plaintiffs’ bill of costs as taxed by the Clerk which I will comment-and rule upon serially.

Photographs of Damaged Car

The bill for these photographs, $15.00, was submitted to the jury, as an item of damage and for aught that appears is reflected in the verdjet. To allow it as an item of cost would be to allow double, recovery. Disallowed.

Photostats of Accident Reports

These were three photostats of the reports made by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harris v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  2. W. F. & John Barnes Co. v. International Harvester Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Independent Iron Works, Inc. v. United States Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. W&O, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  3. Perlman v. FeldmannDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1953
  4. Advance Business Systems & Supply Co. v. SCM CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1968
  5. Reazin v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1987

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