THORNTON v. VICTORY CARRIERS, INC.

Nos. 8201-8203, 8211, 8212.

242 F.Supp. 96 (1965)

John THORNTON, Libelant, v. VICTORY CARRIERS, INC., Respondent. Otis SUMLER, Libelant, v. VICTORY CARRIERS, INC., Respondent. Charlie HARRIS, Libelant, v. VICTORY CARRIERS, INC., Respondent. Roland OWENS, Libelant, v. VICTORY CARRIERS, INC., Respondent. York BRYANT, etc., Libelant, v. VICTORY CARRIERS, INC., Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

June 10, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kanter, Kanter & Sachs, H. Lee Kanter, Norfolk, Va., for libelants.

Rixey & Rixey, William B. Eley, Norfolk, Va., for defendant.


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

The single issue remaining in these actions pertains to the taxation of costs on appeal by reason of separate appeals filed by the libelants who complained as to the inadequacy of damages allowed by the District Court. The mandate, on affirmance by the Court of Appeals, 338 F.2d 959, merely provides as follows:

"Costs of Appellee [Victory Carriers, Inc.]: Proctor's docket fee as provided...

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