Legal Opinion

Guevara v. Onyewu

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 9, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2010-1941PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Granting in Part Plaintiff’s Motion to Retax Costs

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

After a trial in which the jury rendered a verdict rejecting the plaintiffs medical malpractice claims, the defendant as the prevailing party submitted a bill of costs. The Clerk taxed $7,175.82 in costs. The plaintiff seeks to have the bill denied on the basis of her alleged indigence or, in the alternative, reduced due to the inclusion of inappropriate line items. The Court will decline to entirely deny the bill of costs but will order the Clerk to reduce the bill by the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. John D. Chapman v. Ai TransportCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. AugustSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Emily Rivera v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Nancy C. Cherry v. Champion International Corporation, Equal Employment Advisory Council, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  5. Baez v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

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