Penner v. Balfe Printing Corp.

ALDRICH, District Judge.

This is a proceeding brought by the defendant pursuant to Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. rule 54(d), 28 U.S.C.A., following a summary judgment in its favor, to review the action of the Clerk in disallowing, as an item of costs, “Costs incident to taking of depositions — $205”; in fact a charge incurred by defendant for copies of depositions taken by plaintiff of defendant’s employees and others. The defendant states that obtaining copies of these depositions was “necessary” because after the direct examination of each witness the cross-examination was postponed until the direct…