Law360, New York (September 28, 2011, 5:57 PM ET) -- A Texas federal judge on Monday ordered a former KBR Inc. employee who failed to prevail on claims of alleged rape by co-workers in Iraq to pay about $145,000 in court costs but declined to award the company $2 million in attorneys' fees.
U.S. District Judge Judge Keith P. Ellison said that, under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, courts should let a prevailing party recoup costs other than attorneys' fees and that KBR's transcript, printing, witness and expert expenses fall within the acceptable legal parameters for...
Alleged KBR Rape Victim Told To Pay Court Costs
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