Eickhoff v. Vulcan Iron Works

WATSON, District Judge.

This case is before the Court for disposition of a motion by the plaintiff to review the action of the Clerk in taxing the costs. The plaintiff seeks to have items 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 of defendant’s bill of costs dismissed as not properly taxable.

At the argument, the plaintiff withdrew his objection to items 7, 8, and 9. Item 5 deals with the cost of taking and transcribing the testimony in the case. The general practice in this court is that the losing party shall bear the entire expense thereof. I find nothing in the record that would warrant a finding that the…