Santiago v. Johnson

This is a motion for an order disallowing taxable costs for stenographic fees of an examination before trial of the plaintiff and for services of an interpreter .at said examination.

The record indicates that the complaint was dismissed after trial. The plaintiff now claims that the afore-mentioned items were improperly taxed by the Clerk of this court. It is the plaintiff’s contention that there is no .authority for such allowances pursuant to section 1908 of the Civil Court Act.

*747CPLR 101 provides that the CPLR shall govern the procedure in civil judicial proceedings in all courts of the State…