LATE BILL OF COSTS COSTS PLAINTIFF

Hildebrand v. Steck Manufacturing Company, Inc., [2008-1047] (September 8, 2008) [MICHEL, MAYER, STEARNS] NON-PRECEDENTIAL The Federal Circuit affirmed denial of for relief from judgment and his application for attorney fees and costs.
DISCUSSION: The Federal Circuit determined that the denial of costs was proper, since plaintiff waited more than a month to file its bill of costs, well beyond the ten days required in the local rules. The Federal Circuit also affirmed the denial of attorneys’ fees, citing the lack of exceptional circumstances.