Abts v. Mercy Health

EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ANDREW ABTS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 4:19-CV-2768-JCH ) MERCY HEALTH AND MERCY HOSPITAL ) JEFFERSON, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ (“Mercy”) motion for costs as the prevailing party in this suit. Mercy filed a bill of costs requesting an award of $8,680.20 in costs. Doc. [64]. Plaintiff objects, arguing that granting costs would impose a financial hardship on him and his family. Alternatively, Plaintiff argues some of the costs Mercy seeks are not recoverable under

28 U.S.C. § 1920

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