Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. v. Abbar

OPINION & ORDER

LOUIS L. STANTON, District Judge.

On May 23, 2013, following a nine-day bench trial, the Court entered judgment in favor of Plaintiff Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (“CGMI”), finding that the defendants, led by Mr. Ghazi Abbar, were not customers of CGMI within the meaning of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Rule 12200 and awarding CGMI its costs pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(d)(1). Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. v. Abbar, 943 F.Supp.2d 404 (S.D.N.Y.2013), aff'd, 761 F.3d 268 (2d Cir.2014).

CGMI has submitted its Bill of Costs for $109,032.08, of which the…