Howard Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Company

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• local rule could not authorize imposition of court costs so high that plaintiff would be denied his day in court, because purpose of rules was to facilitate just disposition of a case on its merits
• bond of $6,000 unwarranted where plaintiff had made a strong prima facie case. 6 . See Gainey v. Brotherhood of Ry. & S. S. Clerks, 34 F.R.D. 8, 12 (E.D.Pa.1963) (local rule requiring nonresident plaintiff to post bond not applicable to case in which one plaintiff was a resident

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