Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 1920 28 U.S.C. § 1921 42 U.S.C. § 1988(c) Supreme Court 186 U.S. 279, 296 446 U.S. 318, 323 477 U.S. 242, 251-252 481 U.S. 454, 461 482 U.S. 437, 445 486 U.S. 107, 115 489 U.S. 235, 241 509 U.S. 443, 460 517 U.S. 559, 574-582 525 U.S. 822 527 U.S. 526 Circuit Courts 24 F.2d 284, 287 313 F.2d 835, 837-840 387 F.2d 602 428 F.2d 1381, 1385 597 F.2d 1014, 1018 648 F.2d 330, 337 661 F.2d 1206, 1207 687 F.2d 626, 631 733 F.2d 813, 820 733 F.2d 1551, 1556-1557 749 F.2d 1519, 1526 758 F.2d 1435, 1449 761 F.2d 622, 631 768 F.2d 230, 234 791 F.2d 846, 848-849 803 F.2d 1135, 1147 837 F.2d 1550, 1563 861 F.2d 1541, 1545 862 F.2d 767, 770 870 F.2d 578, 581 914 F.2d 175, 178 922 F.2d 1515, 1528 953 F.2d 1277, 1280 976 F.2d 118, 121 991 F.2d 751 7 F.3d 636, 646 30 F.3d 1350, 1363 45 F.3d 400, 401 50 F.3d 319, 335 50 F.3d 926, 931 69 F.3d 1344, 1352-1356 90 F.3d 927, 943 95 F.3d 153, 172-173 95 F.3d 627, 637-638 96 F.3d 1057, 1030-1060 97 F.3d 488, 491 97 F.3d 914, 919-920 103 F.3d 576, 582 106 F.3d 1519, 1526 110 F.3d 210, 221 115 F.3d 1471, 1474 117 F.3d 508, 513 122 F.3d 43, 46 122 F.3d 1355, 1359 123 F.3d 1046, 1066 129 F.3d 1001, 1007 130 F.3d 1193, 1203-1204 132 F.3d 431, 439 134 F.3d 1458, 1468 135 F.3d 445, 455 137 F.3d 944, 952 137 F.3d 1008, 1010 145 F.3d 5, 12 151 F.3d 402, 423 156 F.3d 989, 992 165 F.3d 784, 791-792 165 F.3d 1142, 1150 168 F.3d 468, 476 170 F.3d 1320, 1338-1339 174 F.3d 917, 925 178 F.3d 1336, 1348-1349 184 F.3d 924, 933-934 191 F.3d 1148, 1154 197 F.3d 1322, 1338-1339 202 F.3d 1262, 1271-1273 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(e) 660 F. Supp. 1255, 1263 718 F. Supp. 906, 913 824 F. Supp. 1044, 1066 941 F. Supp. 403, 414-415