MARGUERITE J. CARLSON, APPELLANT,

v.

FREDERICK T. CARLSON, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Minerva Goldstein and her husband v. Great Atl. & Pac. TEA Co., 142 So. 2d 115 (Fla. 3d DCA 1962)
  …fendant should be compensated for his expenses; or else he shall have been forced to expend funds for nothing. The trial judge in awarding the costs in question did not abuse his discretion. See Spencer v. Florida-Georgia Tractor Co., Fla. App.1959, 114 So. 2d 466. The judgment for the defendants Isa-dore, Max, Mary and Ida Rudo is affirmed. The judgment for the defendant Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. is reversed. The cost judgment for the Rudos is affirmed and reversed as to A & P. Affirmed in part and…
• Butler v. Borowsky, 120 So. 2d 656 (Fla. 3d DCA 1960)
  …due and for expenses actually incurred.” 8 Fla.Jur., Costs, § 23. The taxation of costs is particularly within the discretion of the trial judge. Anderson v. Carter, Fla.App.1958, 100 So. 2d 831; Spencer v. Florida-Georgia Tractor Co., Fla.App.1959, 114 So. 2d 466. The sheriff’s fee regarding a person whose deposition or testimony was not taken cannot be allowed to stand as recoverable cost. See In re First Bond & Mortgage Company, 5 Cir., 1935, 74 F. 2d 930. Cf. Dorner v. Red Top Cab & Baggage Co., 160 Fla.…
• Davis v. Davis, 301 So. 2d 154 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974)
  …d costs, the court in the exercise of sound discretion may apportion costs. See, 8 Fla.Jur. Costs § 8. Taxation of costs is a matter properly within the discretion of the trial judge. Spencer v. Florida-Georgia Tractor Com [*158] pany, Fla.App.1959, 114 So. 2d 466. Furthermore, by statute it is provided that in a declaratory action, which the appellant instituted in this case, the court may award costs as are equitable. See Fla.Stat. § 86.-081, F.S.A. (1973). Therefore, for the reasons stated and upon the au…