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Celorio v. Google Inc et al

RESPONSE in Opposition re MOTION for Taxation of Costs

17 Cited authorities

  1. Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Emp't Opportunity Comm'n

    434 U.S. 412 (1978)   Cited 3,681 times   33 Legal Analyses
    Holding that for a defendant to recoup attorneys fees under § 706(k) of Title VII, a court must find that the plaintiff litigated his or her claim beyond the point where it became “frivolous, unreasonable, or groundless” or where plaintiff acted in bad faith

  2. Maher v. Gagne

    448 U.S. 122 (1980)   Cited 959 times
    Holding that the Eleventh Amendment did not bar a federal court from awarding attorney's fees against a state.

  3. Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises

    390 U.S. 400 (1968)   Cited 1,462 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a barbeque vendor must serve black customers even if he perceives such service as vindicating racial equality, in violation of his religious beliefs

  4. Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. August

    450 U.S. 346 (1981)   Cited 564 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Rule 68 is not available to a "defendant that obtained the judgment."

  5. Hercules, Inc. v. AIU Insurance

    784 A.2d 481 (Del. 2001)   Cited 80 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the trial court had properly instructed the jury as to the meanings of two total pollution exclusions

  6. Goldberg v. Pacific Indem. Co.

    627 F.3d 752 (9th Cir. 2010)   Cited 56 times
    Holding that Arizona Rule 68, which allows for an award of costs to a prevailing defendant whose offer of judgment was rejected, does not apply in a federal diversity action when judgment is entered in favor of the defendant because it would allow the defendant to recover costs not available under Federal Rule 68

  7. Tidemann v. Nadler Golf Car Sales, Inc.

    224 F.3d 719 (7th Cir. 2000)   Cited 37 times
    Finding no abuse of discretion in district court's grant of three peremptory challenges to plaintiff and six total to the two defendants

  8. Warr v. Williamson

    359 Ark. 234 (Ark. 2004)   Cited 11 times
    Holding that we will affirm the circuit court when it has reached the right result even though it was based on the wrong reason

  9. Scheriff v. Beck

    452 F. Supp. 1254 (D. Colo. 1978)   Cited 41 times
    In Scheriff, the defendant served an offer of judgment on the plaintiff "in the amount of $2,200 together with costs, not including attorney's fees, incurred to date."

  10. Dell v. Board of Educ.

    918 F. Supp. 212 (N.D. Ill. 1995)   Cited 8 times
    Explaining that because a student's educational placement was no longer at issue, favorable legal rulings could not “be viewed as independent victories ... nor [could] they be understood as constituting independent elements of relief”

  11. Section 2000e - Definitions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e   Cited 52,072 times   130 Legal Analyses
    Granting EEOC authority to issue procedural regulations to carry out Title VII provisions

  12. Rule 11 - Signing Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 11   Cited 36,629 times   145 Legal Analyses
    Holding an "unrepresented party" to the same standard as an attorney

  13. Section 2000e-5 - Enforcement provisions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5   Cited 27,187 times   124 Legal Analyses
    Holding charges must be made in writing, under oath, and contain all information as the Commission requires

  14. Rule 1 - Scope and Purpose

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 1   Cited 15,441 times   49 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing the federal rules of civil procedure should be employed to promote the "just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding"

  15. Rule 68 - Offer of Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 68   Cited 3,961 times   165 Legal Analyses
    Granting costs incurred after plaintiff rejected less favorable offer by defendant