Lanciotti v. Matson Navigation Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Fees for expert witnesses are taxable only to the same extent as ordinary witness fees.”
• “It is clear that the costs recoverable pursuant to Rule 54 are included within the Rule 68 definition of costs.”
• “[T]he cost of deposition transcripts are properly taxed as costs only where such [testimony
• “If prevailing party status is a prerequisite to [an attorneys’ fees] award [pursuant to the underlying statute], a defendant who has not “prevailed” within the meaning of the statute, may not recover attorneys’ fees as part of a Rule 68 award.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).