IN RE CARDIZEM CD ANTITRUST LITIGATION

No. 05-2375.

481 F.3d 355 (2007)

In re CARDIZEM CD ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Eugenia Wynne Sams, Plaintif-Appellant, Gordon Ball, Attorney-Appellant, v. State Attorneys General; State Law Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs-Appellees, State of Tennessee, Defendant-Appellee, Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: February 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Gordon Ball, Ball & Scott, Knoxville, Tennessee, for Appellants. Jay Himes, Attorney General, State of New York, New York, New York, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: Gordon Ball, Ball & Scott, Knoxville, Tennessee, for Appellants. Jay Himes, Robert L. Hubbard, Attorney General, State of New York, New York, New York, Michelle M. Rick, Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellees.

Before: CLAY, ROGERS, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

At the end of a case, "costs" are awarded to prevailing parties "as of course" for an assortment of trial-related expenses-such as court fees, court reporter fees and, as pertinent here, "compensation of court appointed experts." Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(d)(1); 28 U.S.C. § 1920(6). At the end of this case, the district court ordered Gordon Ball, an attorney for one of the parties to this action, to pay costs associated with the...

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