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Coral World Inc. v. Ross

United States District Court, D. Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John
Sep 15, 2000
Civ. No. 1995-183 (D.V.I. Sep. 15, 2000)

Summary

denying paralegal fees because no authority advanced for their inclusion as "attorney's fees" under § 541(b)

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Opinion

Civ. No. 1995-183

September 15, 2000.

Samuel H. Hall, Jr., Esq., St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for the plaintiff.

R. Eric Moore, Esq., St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for the defendant St. Paul Surplus Lines Ins., Co..


ORDER


THIS MATTER came before the Court on the following motions:

(1) Coral World's motion for reconsideration, and (2) St. Paul's motion for taxation of costs and fees.

For the reasons disclosed in the Memorandum Opinion of even date, it is hereby

ORDERED that Coral World's motion for reconsideration is DENIED; it is further

ORDERED that St. Paul's motion for costs and fees is GRANTED in the amount of $7,956.01 in costs, and $30,676.25 in attorneys' fees.


Summaries of

Coral World Inc. v. Ross

United States District Court, D. Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John
Sep 15, 2000
Civ. No. 1995-183 (D.V.I. Sep. 15, 2000)

denying paralegal fees because no authority advanced for their inclusion as "attorney's fees" under § 541(b)

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noting that "travel costs for taking depositions are not recoverable absent special circumstances" (quoting Jo-Ann's Launder, 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2566, at *18)

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Case details for

Coral World Inc. v. Ross

Case Details

Full title:CORAL WORLD (V.I.), INC., Plaintiff, v. HAROLD ROSS, KORNREICH NIA, ST…

Court:United States District Court, D. Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John

Date published: Sep 15, 2000

Citations

Civ. No. 1995-183 (D.V.I. Sep. 15, 2000)

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