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court costs — The fees charged for the use of a court, including the initial filing fee, fees for serving the summons, complaint, and other court papers, fees to pay a court reporter to transcribe depositions (pretrial interviews of witnesses) and in court… … Law dictionary
Court costs — (also called law costs, or in the United States, Attorney s fees) are the costs of handling a case, which, depending on legal rules, may or may not include the costs of the various parties in a lawsuit in addition to the costs of the court itself … Wikipedia
court costs — UK US noun [plural] ► LAW the costs, other than payments to lawyers, that are connected with taking a case to a court of law: »A telemarketer calling someone on the no call list could be fined $1,000 plus court costs and attorney s fees … Financial and business terms
court costs — court .costs n [plural] the costs of taking a case to court ▪ You could be ordered to pay court costs … Dictionary of contemporary English
court costs — ˈcourt costs [court costs] noun plural (NAmE) = ↑costs at … Useful english dictionary
court costs — noun Expenses other than attorneys fees associated with the prosecution or defense of a lawsuit for which, in some jurisdictions, the prevailing party may demand repayment … Wiktionary
Supreme Court Costs Office — Prior to the introduction of the Civil Procedure Rules this was known as the Supreme Court Taxing Office and is a distinct part of the High Court. Its primary function is the assessment of costs which are recoverable from a litigant by another… … Law dictionary
Costs (English law) — Costs is a term of art in civil litigation in English law (the law of England and Wales), and in other Commonwealth jurisdictions. After judgment has been given, the judge has the power to order who will pay the lawyers fees and other… … Wikipedia
costs — I noun burden of expenditure, charges, damages, disbursement, expenditure, expenses, outlay, out of pocket expenses, payment, penalty associated concepts: award of costs in an action, awards for pain and suffering, bill of costs, certification of … Law dictionary
costs judge — Formerly known as Taxing Master or Master of the Supreme Court Costs Office. A judge sitting in the Supreme Court Costs Office. Related links Civil Procedure Rules costs assessor Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international… … Law dictionary
