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legal costs (the costs of a court action; the judge decides which side should pay them: Example Sentences Including 'legal costs' In September 1983, the Manhattan Supreme Court ordered De Niro to pay Russell the $15,000, plus $5000 legal costs , with interest. John Baxter DE NIRO: A BIOGRAPHY (2002) My company's backing me on this one, it's agreed to pay every cent of my legal costs. Dobbs, Michael THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS Often they are effectively cornered into pursuing litigation, and in many smaller value cases the legal costs outweigh compensation. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL (2002) Plaintiffs would also be eligible for legal costs in the event of losing their case. BELFAST TELEGRAPH (2004) The Waitangi Fisheries Commission funded the iwi legal costs to the tune of more than $1 million. NEW ZEALAND HERALD (2003) The fund set up to cover their legal costs was given a ?50,000 boost by an anonymous donor yesterday. SUN, NEWS OF THE WORLD (2001) Tuesday's ruling concluded a special hearing called in April to consider submissions regarding legal costs. CBC (2004). Collins Alexander Demidov) |
