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D.C. Circuit· 6/19/1981

Sun Ship, Inc. v. Lehman

Citations

  • 211 U.S. App. D.C. 81
  • 655 F.2d 1311

How courts have described this case

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

  • requiring the district judge to “properly review the clerk’s taxation decision and determine the costs appropriately awarded”
  • “[R]ule 54(d) comprises two elements: (1) a heavy presumption favoring an award of costs to the prevailing party, and (2) a measure of clerical and judicial discretion to order ‘otherwise.’”
  • overnight transcription of depositions disallowed when purely for convenience of counsel

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Judges: Berry, Fifth, Tamm, Thorn, Wilkey

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