Free Proposed Bill of Costs - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:03-cv-02589-MSK-MEH

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NOTE: IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO SET THE TIME (ANY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, OR THURSDAY AT 8:30 OR (9:00 A.M.) FOR APPEARANCE BEFORE THE CLERK OF TAXATION.

BILL OF COSTS DISTRICT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
The Estate of Lyle Eugene Larsen by and through Florence Sturdivan, personal representative, Plaintiff, v. Randy Murr, el al. Defendants Judgment having been entered in the above entitled action on
Date

Colorado 03-cv-02589-MSK-OES

DOCKET NO.

MAGISTRATE CASE NO.

2/10/06

against

Plaintiff

the clerk is requested to tax the following as costs: BILL OF COSTS Fees for the Clerk.......................................................................................................... Fees for service of summons and complaint................................................................. Fees of the court reporter for all or any part of the transcript necessarily obtained for use in the case........................................................................................... Fees and disbursements for printing............................................................................. Fee for witnesses (itemized on reverse side)................................................................ Fees for exemplification and copies of papers necessarily obtained for use in the case......................................................................................................... Docket fees under 28 U.S.C. § 1923............................................................................ Costs incident to taking of depositions............(see attached)...................................... Costs as shown on Mandate of Court of Appeals....................................................... Other costs (Please itemize)..................................................................
Please review and comply with D.C.Colo.L.R.54.1

$__________________ $__________________ $___________________ $ ___________________ $___________________

$___________________ $___________________ $ 736.80 $___________________ $ $___________________ $___________________

(See Notice section on reverse side) TOTAL

$ 736.80

_________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 hereof was this day mailed with postage fully prepaid thereon to: Signature of Attorneys /s/ Thomas S. Rice___________________________________ /s/ John Eckhardt___________________________________ Print Name

Thomas S. Rice John Eckhardt

Phone Number (303) 320-0509 Phone Number (720) 913-3298

For: Randy Murr , Chief Gerald Whitman and City and County of Denver Date 02/21/06
Name of Claiming Party

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Please take notice that I will appear before the Clerk who will tax said costs on the following day and time: Costs are hereby taxed in the following amount and included in the judgment: CLERK OF THE COURT JAMES R. MANSPEAKER

Date and Time 02/28/06 at 9:00 a.m. Amount Taxed $ (BY) DEPUTY CLERK DATE

WITNESS FEES (Computation, cf. 28 U.S.C. 1821 for statutory fees)
NAME AND RESIDENCE ATTENDANCE Total Days Cost SUBSISTENCE Total Days Cost MILEAGE Total Miles Cost Total Cost Each Witness

TOTAL NOTICE
Section 1924, Title 28, U.S. Code (effective September 1, 1948) provides: "Sec. 1924. Verification of bill of costs." "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 of the 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 filed 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 provisions thereof is made either in a statue of the United States or in these rules, costs shall be allowed as of course 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' notice. On motion served within 5 days thereafter, the action of the clerk may be reviewed by the court." s

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D.C. Colo. LR 54.1 Taxation of Costs "Each judgment or the final order shall indicate which party or parties are entitled to costs. A bill of costs must be filed on the form provided by the court within ten days after entry of the judgment or final order. Costs will be taxed by the clerk or a designated deputy. Prior to appearance before the clerk, counsel for the party seeking costs shall file a written statement that a reasonable effort has been made, in conference with opposing counsel, to resolve disputes regarding costs. If costs are resolved, a stipulation setting forth the amount of costs shall be filed with the court."

COSTS INCIDENT TO TAKING DEPOSITIONS

Date 01-13-05 01-14-05

Deponent(s) Randy Murr David Brase

Vendor Esquire Deposition Services, LLC Esquire Deposition Services, LLC

Amount $ 411.45 $ 325.35

TOTAL

$ 736.80

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this 21st day of February, 2006, I electronically filed a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Bill of Costs with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send notification of such filing to the following email addresses: Andrew B. Reid, Esq. [email protected]

s/ Barbara A. Ortell