Fees and costs: After U. S. Judge John Sedwick dismissed a state tort claim (asbestos-related injury) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, the defendant moved for fees and costs. As to costs, Sedwick first held that the defendant was not a “prevailing party” under Civil Rule 54(d), and then examined the more lenient standard of 28 […]
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