Free Bill of Costs - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

Case 3:03—cv—00378-DJS Document 43 Filed 10/07/2005 Page 1 of 2
__AO 133 (Rev. 9/89) Bill ofCosts
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
District of District of Connecticut
DONNA OWEN
BILL OF COSTS
V.
Judgment having been entered in the above entitled action on August 26, 2005 against Plaintiff ,
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the Clerk is requested to tax the following as costs: 3
Fees ofthe Clerk $
Fees for service of summons and subpoena
Fees ofthe court reporter for all or any part ofthe transcript necessarily obtained for use in the case 1,723.70
Fees and disbursements for printing
Fees for witnesses (itemize on reverse side)
Fees for exemplification and copies of papers necessarily obtained for use in the case 45.00
Docket fees under 28 U.S.C. 1923
Costs as shown on Mandate of Court of Appeals
Compensation of court-appointed experts
Compensation of interpreters and costs of special interpretation services under 28 U.S.C. 1828
Other costs (please itemize) 150.00
ITEMIZATION OF COSTS ATTACHED.
TOTAL $ 1,918.70
SPECIAL NOTE: Attach to your bill an itemization and documentation for requested costs in all categories.
DECLARATION
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing costs are correct and were necessarily incurred in this action and that the services for
which fees have been charged were actually and necessarily performed. A copy of this bill was mailed today with postage
prepaid to:
Signature ofAttorney: E
Name of Attorney: Gregory B. Nokes
For: Georgia-Pacific Corporation Date: /0éo 7 £0_y/ ·
Name of Claiming Party
Costs are taxed in the amount of and included in thejudgment.
By:
Clerk of Court Deputy Clerk Date .

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WITNESS FEES (computation, cli 28 U.S.C. 1821 for statutory fees)
ATTENDANCE SUBSISTENCE MILEAGE
Total Cost
NAME AND RESIDENCE Total Total Total Each Witness
Days Cost Days Cost Miles Cost
TOTAL
NOTICE
Section 1924, Title 28, U.S. Code (effective September 1, 1948) provides:
"Sec. 1924. Verification ofbill ofcosts."
"Before any bill of costs is taxed, the party claiming any item of cost or disbursement shall attach thereto an affidavit,
made by himself or by his duly authorized attorney or agent having knowledge ofthe facts, that such item is correct and has
been necessarily incurred in the case and that the services for which fees have been charged were actually and necessarily
performed."
See also Section 1920 of Title 28, which reads in part as follows:
"A bill of costs shall be tiled in the case and, upon allowance, included in the judgment or decree."
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure contain the following provisions:
Rule 54 (d)
"Except when express provision therefor is made either in a statute ofthe United States or in these rules, costs shall be
allowed as ofcourse to the prevailing party unless the court otherwise directs, but costs against the United States, its officers,
and agencies shall be imposed only to the extent permitted by law. Costs may be taxed by the clerk on one day’s notice. On
motion served within 5 days thereafter, the action ofthe clerk may be reviewed by the court."
Rule 6(e)
"Whenever a party has the right or is required to do some act or take some proceedings within a prescribed period after
the service of a notice or other paper upon him and the notice or paper is served upon him by mail, 3 days shall be added to
the prescribed period."
Rule 58 (ln Part)
"Entry ofthe judgment shall not be delayed for the taxing of costs."