Legal Opinion
Dawn M. McIlveen v. Stone Container Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 28, 1990No. 88-1778PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Per curiam
Dawn Mcllveen filed an ERISA action in district court against Stone Container Corporation. After a bench trial, the judge entered judgment for Stone and dismissed the action with costs. Stone filed its Bill of Costs, which the district court granted in part. Stone appeals the partial denial of its costs.
In reviewing a district court’s decision to grant or deny costs to a prevailing party under Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(d) and 28 U.S.C. § 1920, we will reverse the district court’s determination on the reasonableness and necessity of the expenses only for an abuse of discretion. Weihaupt v. American…
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