Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1964-12-14

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Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. The questions presented in this case relate to the power and discretion of a United States district court to tax as costs against the loser in a civil lawsuit expenses incurred by the winner in carrying on the litigation. Howard Farmer, a physician from Texas specializing in ophthalmology, started this litigation against the Arabian Ameri…

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