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RISS & COMPANY v. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS

Civ. A. No. 4056-54.

217 F.Supp. 376 (1962)

RISS & COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff, v. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

October 1, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Alvis Layne, Lester M. Bridgeman, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff Riss & Co., Inc.

Stuart S. Ball, Richard J. Flynn, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Assn. of Western Railways.

James H. McGlothlin, Paul F. McArdle, Washington, D. C., for defendants Carl Byoir & Associates, Inc., Eastern RR Presidents Conference, Traffic Executives Assn.-Eastern Railroads and The Pennsylvania RR Co.

SIRICA, District Judge.

Rule 54(d) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, provides in part as follows:

"Except when express provision therefor is made either in a statute of the United States or in these rules, costs shall be allowed as of course to the prevailing party unless the Court otherwise directs * * *." [Emphasis supplied]

§ 11-1517 of the D.C. Code provides in pertinent part as follows:

"If any person * * * shall * * sue...

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