St. Jude Medical S. C., Inc. v. Tormey

Filing 272

ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Review of Clerk's Cost Judgment 255 is GRANTED in part as follows: Plaintiff's costs in the amount of $10,498.37 shall be taxed against Defendant Thomas M. Tormey, Jr. and Counterclaim Plaintiff Tormedco, Inc. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.(Written Opinion). Signed by Chief Judge Michael J. Davis on 5/28/14. (GRR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc., a Minnesota corporation, Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendant, v. ORDER Civil No. 11‐327 (MJD/TNL) Thomas M. Tormey, Jr.,  Defendant and  Counterclaim Plaintiff, and Tormedco, Inc., Counterclaim Plaintiff. ___________________________________________________________________ This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s motion for review of Clerk’s Cost Judgment. [Doc. No. 255] The Court has reviewed the Plaintiff’s Bill of Costs and all of the supporting documentation and has reviewed the Defendant’s objections to such costs.  Consistent with the Bill of Costs Guide of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920, the Court finds that with respect to costs for photocopies referenced in Plaintiff’s Ex. 6, 1 Component E101 in the amount of $1,094.40 [Doc. No. 245‐6], Plaintiff has not provided sufficient documentation or description to demonstrate that these are costs that are taxable under § 1920.  In addition, Plaintiff has failed to provide sufficient documentation or description to demonstrate that the costs associated with Night Owl Document Management Services referenced in Plaintiff’s Ex. 7 in the amount of $714.58 [Doc. No. 245‐7] are taxable under § 1920. As to the remaining costs, the Court finds that Plaintiff has sufficiently demonstrated that these represent taxable costs. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Review of Clerk’s Cost Judgment [Doc. No. 255] is GRANTED in part as follows: Plaintiff’s costs in the amount of $10,498.37 shall be taxed against Defendant Thomas M. Tormey, Jr. and Counterclaim Plaintiff Tormedco, Inc. . LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY Date:    May 28, 2014 s/ Michael J. Davis                                  Michael J. Davis Chief Judge United States District Court 2

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