Perkins v. Tolen et al

Filing 99

ORDER adopting 97 Report and Recommendation re 87 Amended Verified Motion to Tax Costs. The 87 Amended Verified Motion to Tax Costs is granted in part and denied in part, as set forth in the Order. Signed by Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. on 8/7/2012. (TS)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
JACKSONVILLE DIVISION
LARUE PERKINS,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No: 3:10-cv-851-J-37TEM

ROBERT TOLEN and JOHN
RUTHERFORD,
Defendants.
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ORDER
This cause is before the Court on Former Defendant Jax Lanes, Inc.’s Amended
Verified Motion to Tax Costs (Doc. No. 87), filed on May 31, 2012. The United States
Magistrate Judge Thomas E. Morris has submitted a report recommending that the
motion be granted in part and denied in part. (Doc. No. 97, p. 1.)
After an independent review of the record in this matter, and noting that no
objections have been made, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and
conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation. Therefore, it is ORDERED as
follows:
1.

The Report and Recommendation filed on July 13, 2012 (Doc. No. 97) is

ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.
2.

The Amended Verified Motion to Tax Costs (Doc. No. 87) is

GRANTED to the extent that Jax Lanes, Inc. is awarded costs in the amount of
$2,620.69 ($2,211.90 for depositions, $89.85 for miscellaneous photocopies, $80.00 for
witness fees, and $238.94 for records retrieval).

DONE and ORDERED in Jacksonville, Florida on August 7, 2012.

Copies furnished to:
Counsel of Record

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