Otay Mesa Property, L.P. v. United States

Taxation of Costs; Fees of the Clerk; Fees of the Reporter for Trial Transcripts; Fees for Witnesses; Costs for Duplication of Papers; Costs Incident to Taking Depositions; Other Costs; Downward Reduction for Limited Success.

WHEELER, Judge.

OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING TAXATION OF COSTS.

In this Fifth Amendment taking case, the Court ultimately awarded damages to Plaintiffs of $455,520.00, plus interest. This outcome resulted after a liability trial in San Diego, California, two damages trials in Washington, D.C., and two appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Otay Mesa…