UNITED STATES v. BOWDEN

No. 4035.

182 F.2d 251 (1950)

UNITED STATES v. BOWDEN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

April 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Forman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul A. Sweeney, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Scott M. Matheson, U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, were with him on the brief), for the United States.

No appearance for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

On August 23, 1949, the clerk of the court below entered a default judgment against the Bowdens in favor of the United States for $153.93, being the balance due on a promissory note. On August 27, 1949, the clerk taxed costs against the Bowdens, but did not include the attorney's docket fee of $20 claimed by the United States. The District Court, on motion to retax the costs, refused to tax the attorney's docket fee.

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