Hagemeyer v. Sadowski

This cause is before the court on appeal from a judgment of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, wherein the trial court granted appellee’s motion for assessment of costs and awarded her $1,509.80 for deposition expenses and for an expert witness fee.

The negligence/personal injury action brought by plaintiff-appellee, Sherri A. Hagemeyer, against defendant-appellant, Helen Sadowski, was settled by the parties on the morning of the scheduled trial date, March 23, 1992. 1 Prior to settlement, appellee deposed several witnesses in preparation for trial. After a settlement agreement was…